Airport guide
Rembele AirportIATA code TXE
Rembele Airport (TXE/WITK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Takengon, Indonesia in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Takengon, Indonesia
- Codes
- TXE · WITK
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Region
- Asia
Rembele Airport (TXE/WITK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Takengon, Indonesia in Asia. Operating on Asia/Jakarta local time at coordinates 4.720°, 96.850°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Rembele Airport (TXE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Takengon, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Rembele Airport details
- IATA code
- TXE
- ICAO code
- WITK
- City
- Takengon
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates
- 4.721°, 96.852°
- From OurAirports
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 Rembele Airport’s own pages.
TXE airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 1,417 m (4,648 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Malikus Saleh Airport LSW · 57 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at TXE
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: 1,170 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,170 m3,837 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from TXE
Originfacts does not track any routes from TXE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where TXE is
14 km north
Rembele Airport lies 14 km north of Takengon 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 TXE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Takengon, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Rembele 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 Takengon
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- LhoksumaweMalikus Saleh AirportLSW61 km
- MeulabohSeunaganMEQ103 km
- Banda AcehSultan Iskandar Muda International AirportBTJ182 km
- MedanKuala Namu International AirportKNO254 km
- Siborong-BorongSisingamangaraja XII International AirportDTB363 km
- LangkawiLangkawi International AirportLGK366 km
- PenangPenang International AirportPEN384 km
- GunungsitoliGunungsitoli AirportGNS393 km
- PhuketPhuket International AirportHKT410 km
Rembele Airport: common questions
Where is Rembele Airport?
Rembele Airport serves Takengon, Indonesia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 4.721°, 96.852°.
What are the airport codes for Rembele Airport?
The IATA code is TXE and the ICAO code is WITK.
What time zone is TXE in?
Rembele Airport is in the Asia/Jakarta time zone.
How many runways does Rembele Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at TXE: 09/27 (1,170 m (3,837 ft), asphalt).
Who operates Rembele Airport?
Per Wikidata, TXE is operated by Kementerian Perhubungan.
How far is TXE from Takengon city centre?
Rembele Airport is about 14 km north of Takengon city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Rembele Airport?
OurAirports gives TXE’s elevation as 1,417 m (4,648 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 Rembele Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q18821721 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- 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)