Lereh Airport (LHI): Codes, Runways & Location
Lereh Airport (IATA: LHI · ICAO: WAJL) is a small airport serving Lereh-Papua Island, Indonesia. It lies at 3.0800° S, 139.9528° E, 820 ft (250 m) above sea level.
Overview of Lereh Airport
Lereh Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Lereh-Papua Island in Indonesia. It is identified by the IATA code LHI and the ICAO code WAJL. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Lereh Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 614 m (2016 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: grass. The field elevation is 820 ft (250 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) about 84 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 614 m — light general-aviation capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lereh Airport
Where is Lereh Airport located?
Lereh Airport is located in Lereh-Papua Island, Indonesia. Its coordinates are 3.0800° S, 139.9528° E.
What is the airport code for Lereh Airport?
Lereh Airport has an IATA code of LHI and an ICAO code of WAJL.
How long is the runway at Lereh Airport?
Lereh Airport's longest runway is about 614 m (2016 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Lereh Airport have?
Lereh Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Lereh Airport a major airport?
Lereh Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Lereh Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.