Airports / Indonesia / NTX
Ranai Airport.
Ranai-Natuna Besar Island, Indonesia · 7 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
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162 ratings
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Operators based
7
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#16 / 81
Indonesia airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 162 Google ratings , ranked against 81 rated Indonesia fields.
187 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kuching International Airport (KCH).
Overview
Ranai Airport, listed as WIDO / NTX, is a mid-sized airport in Ranai-Natuna Besar Island, Indonesia. The airport sits 7 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into NTX for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Kuching International Airport (KCH, 187 nm), Mukah Airport (MKM, 228 nm), and Sibu Airport (SBW, 237 nm). With a single 8,410-foot paved runway, NTX can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from NTX depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Natuna and Natuna-Ranai. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Ranai-Natuna Besar Island.
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Field capability
ICAO
WIDO
IATA
NTX
FAA / Local
WIDO
Elevation
7 ft
Coordinates
3.9087° N · 108.3880° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Indonesia fields
state range 3–7,348 ft
At 7 ft, NTX sits lower than 96% of the 83 Indonesia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,410 ft
- 18/368,410 ft × 105 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,410 ft
NTX's 8,410 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 187nmKCHKuching International AirportKuching
- 228nmMKMMukah AirportMukah
- 237nmSBWSibu AirportSibu
- 251nmPNKSupadio International AirportPontianak
- 262nmTODTioman AirportTioman Island
- 282nmBTUBintulu AirportBintulu
Location
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from NTX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,524 nm | 13h 15m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,531 nm | 13h 16m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,734 nm | 16h 4m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 7,041 nm | 16h 46m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 7,258 nm | 17h 17m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 7,308 nm | 17h 24m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,329 nm | 17h 27m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,384 nm | 17h 34m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use NTX?
- Ranai Airport's longest paved runway is 8,410 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at NTX?
- Ranai Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,410 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to NTX?
- The closest alternate is Kuching International Airport (KCH), about 187 nm away, followed by Mukah Airport (MKM) at 228 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from NTX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 13h 15m (5,524 nm), Anchorage about 13h 16m (5,531 nm), Seattle about 16h 4m (6,734 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.