Airport guide
Sultan Thaha AirportIATA code DJB
Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB/WIPA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Jambi, Indonesia in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Jambi, Indonesia
- Codes
- DJB · WIPA
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Region
- Asia
Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB/WIPA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Jambi, Indonesia in Asia. Operating on Asia/Jakarta local time at coordinates -1.630°, 103.640°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Jambi, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Sultan Thaha Airport details
- IATA code
- DJB
- ICAO code
- WIPA
- City
- Jambi
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates
- -1.639°, 103.645°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Sultan Thaha Airport’s own pages.
DJB airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 25 m (82 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Muara Bungo Airport BUU · 163 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at DJB
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 13/31: 2,602 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,602 m8,537 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from DJB
Originfacts does not track any routes from DJB yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at DJB
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Jambi, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Sultan Thaha Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Jambi
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- PalembangSultan Mahmud Badaruddin II AirportPLM184 km
- Pangkal PinangDepati Amir AirportPGK284 km
- BengkuluFatmawati Soekarno AirportBKS288 km
- Tanjung PinangKidjang AirportTNJ301 km
- BatamHang Nadim International AirportBTH310 km
- SingaporeChangi International AirportSIN335 km
- SingaporeSeletarXSP336 km
- PekanbaruSultan Syarif Kasim II International AirportPKU337 km
- Johor BharuSenai AirportJHB364 km
Sultan Thaha Airport: common questions
Where is Sultan Thaha Airport?
Sultan Thaha Airport serves Jambi, Indonesia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -1.639°, 103.645°.
What are the airport codes for Sultan Thaha Airport?
The IATA code is DJB and the ICAO code is WIPA.
What time zone is DJB in?
Sultan Thaha Airport is in the Asia/Jakarta time zone.
How many runways does Sultan Thaha Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at DJB: 13/31 (2,602 m (8,537 ft), asphalt).
What is the elevation of Sultan Thaha Airport?
OurAirports gives DJB’s elevation as 25 m (82 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Sultan Thaha Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)