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Bubung AirportIATA code LUW

Bubung Airport (LUW/WAMW) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Luwuk, Indonesia in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves
Luwuk, Indonesia
Codes
LUW · WAMW
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Region
Asia
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Bubung Airport (LUW/WAMW) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Luwuk, Indonesia in Asia. Operating on Asia/Makassar local time at coordinates -0.930°, 122.780°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Bubung Airport (LUW) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Luwuk, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Bubung Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
LUW
ICAO code
WAMW
City
Luwuk
Country
Indonesia
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Coordinates
-0.930°, 122.780°

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Bubung Airport’s own pages.

LUW airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Tanjung Api Airport OJU · 128 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Routes from LUW

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from LUW yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Where LUW is

Calculated

2.7 km north-northwest

Bubung Airport lies 2.7 km north-northwest of Luwuk city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (Originfacts airport record) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at LUW

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Luwuk, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Bubung Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

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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 Luwuk

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Bubung Airport: common questions

Where is Bubung Airport?

Bubung Airport serves Luwuk, Indonesia. Its coordinates in the Originfacts airport record are -0.930°, 122.780°.

What are the airport codes for Bubung Airport?

The IATA code is LUW and the ICAO code is WAMW.

What time zone is LUW in?

Bubung Airport is in the Asia/Makassar time zone.

How far is LUW from Luwuk city centre?

Bubung Airport is about 2.7 km north-northwest of Luwuk city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

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 Bubung Airport’s own pages.

  • Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
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  • Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
  • Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
  • Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

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