Airport guide
RutengIATA code RTG
Ruteng (RTG/WATG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ruteng, Indonesia in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Ruteng, Indonesia
- Codes
- RTG · WATG
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar
- Region
- Asia
Ruteng (RTG/WATG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ruteng, Indonesia in Asia. Operating on Asia/Makassar local time at coordinates -8.600°, 120.450°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Ruteng (RTG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Ruteng, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Ruteng airport details
- IATA code
- RTG
- ICAO code
- WATG
- City
- Ruteng
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates
- -8.596°, 120.478°
- From OurAirports
- Official website
- otoritasbandara.info/services/upbu-frans-sales-lega (opens in a new tab)
- From Wikidata
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 Ruteng’s own pages.
RTG airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 1,070 m (3,510 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Komodo Airport LBJ · 66 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at RTG
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. The runway 09/27: 1,276 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,276 m4,186 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from RTG
Originfacts does not track any routes from RTG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where RTG is
2.5 km northeast
Ruteng lies 2.5 km northeast of Ruteng 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 (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at RTG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Ruteng, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Ruteng’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:otoritasbandara.info/services/upbu-frans-sales-lega (opens in a new tab)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 Ruteng
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- BajawaBajawa Soa AirportBJW61 km
- Labuan BajoKomodo AirportLBJ63 km
- WaingapuWaingapu AirportWGP120 km
- EndeH. Hasan Aroeboesman AirportENE134 km
- TambolakaTambolaka AirportTMC162 km
- BimaSultan Muhammad Salahuddin AirportBMU169 km
- MaumereWai Oti AirportMOF198 km
- LarantukaGewayenta AirportLKA280 km
- LewolebaLewolebaLWE321 km
Ruteng: common questions
Where is Ruteng?
Ruteng serves Ruteng, Indonesia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -8.596°, 120.478°.
What are the airport codes for Ruteng?
The IATA code is RTG and the ICAO code is WATG.
What time zone is RTG in?
Ruteng is in the Asia/Makassar time zone.
What is the official website of Ruteng?
The airport’s official website is otoritasbandara.info/services/upbu-frans-sales-lega. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Ruteng have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at RTG: 09/27 (1,276 m (4,186 ft), asphalt).
How far is RTG from Ruteng city centre?
Ruteng is about 2.5 km northeast of Ruteng city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Ruteng?
OurAirports gives RTG’s elevation as 1,070 m (3,510 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 Ruteng’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- 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—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)