Airports / Timor-Leste / UAI
Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport
WPDB / UAISuai, Timor-LesteELEV 96 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
47 nm
To the nearest alternate
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL).
Overview
Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport, listed as WPDB / UAI, is a mid-sized airport in Suai, Timor-Leste. The field lies at an elevation of 96 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
UAI has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL, 47 nm), Oecusse Route of the Sandalwood International Airport (OEC, 57 nm), and Baucau Airport (BCH, 82 nm).
Quotes for flights out of UAI vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Covalima Airport and Suai Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from UAI, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
WPDB
IATA
UAI
FAA / Local
WPDB
Elevation
96 ft
Coordinates
9.3019° S · 125.2863° 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
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 47nmDILPresidente Nicolau Lobato International AirportDili
- 57nmOECOecusse Route of the Sandalwood International AirportOecussi-Ambeno
- 82nmBCHBaucau AirportBaucau
- 109nmKOEEl Tari AirportKupang
- 260nmWNIMatahora AirportWangi-wangi Island
- 329nmGPNGarden Point AirportPirlangimpi
Location
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