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Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
Minangkabau International Airport is an international airport serving Padang (Katapiang) (Sumatera Barat (West Sumatra)), Indonesia. Its IATA code is PDG and its ICAO code is WIEE. It has one runway, 3,000 m long.
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Airport facts
- IATA code
- PDG
- ICAO code
- WIEE
- City
- Padang (Katapiang)
- Region / province
- Sumatera Barat (West Sumatra)
- Country / territory
- Indonesia
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 0.7860° S, 100.2804° E
- Elevation
- 5 m (18 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 m9,843 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
2,063 km
Direct flight: ≈ 3 h 5 min
Hanoi (HAN)
2,520 km
Direct flight: ≈ 3 h 40 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
1,470 km
Direct flight: ≈ 2 h 20 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 124.000 MHz |
| ATIS | 127.250 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Air freight to and from Minangkabau International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Padang (Katapiang) through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Indonesia
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB | PKU | 189 km |
| Hang Nadim International Airport | BTH | 477 km |
| Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport | TNJ | 510 km |
| Kualanamu International Airport | KNO | 516 km |
| Radin Inten II International Airport | TKG | 736 km |
| Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport | BTJ | 885 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Minangkabau International Airport?
The IATA code of Minangkabau International Airport is PDG and its ICAO code is WIEE. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Minangkabau International Airport located?
Minangkabau International Airport is in Padang (Katapiang), Sumatera Barat (West Sumatra), Indonesia, at coordinates 0.7860° S, 100.2804° E and an elevation of 5 m (18 ft).
How far is Minangkabau International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Minangkabau International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 1,470 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 2,520 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 2,063 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 2 h 20 min.
How long is the runway at Minangkabau International Airport?
The longest runway at Minangkabau International Airport is 3,000 m (9,843 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Minangkabau International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.