Airports / Timor-Leste / BCH
Baucau Airport
WPEC / BCHBaucau, Timor-LesteELEV 1,771 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
52 nm
To the nearest alternate
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL).
Overview
Baucau Airport (WPEC / BCH) sits in Baucau, Timor-Leste, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 1,771 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
BCH 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, 52 nm), Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport (UAI, 82 nm), and Oecusse Route of the Sandalwood International Airport (OEC, 130 nm).
Quotes for flights out of BCH vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as English Madeira airport and Cakung Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from BCH, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
WPEC
IATA
BCH
FAA / Local
WPEC
Elevation
1,771 ft
Coordinates
8.4865° S · 126.4000° 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.
- 52nmDILPresidente Nicolau Lobato International AirportDili
- 82nmUAICommander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International AirportSuai
- 130nmOECOecusse Route of the Sandalwood International AirportOecussi-Ambeno
- 191nmKOEEl Tari AirportKupang
- 253nmWNIMatahora AirportWangi-wangi Island
- 295nmGPNGarden Point AirportPirlangimpi
Location
Open the full mapWPEC · Baucau Airport · Baucau, Timor-Leste