Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (IATA: AAP, ICAO: WALS), also known as APT Pranoto Airport or Samarinda Airport, is the main airport in Samarinda, the capital city of East Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is in the district of Sungai Siring. The airport is also colloquially known as Sungai Siring Airport, to distinguish it from its predecessor, the now-closed Temindung Airport. The airport is named after Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto, the first governor of East Kalimantan who wa... Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (IATA: AAP, ICAO: WALS), also known as APT Pranoto Airport or Samarinda Airport, is the main airport in Samarinda, the capital city of East Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is in the district of Sungai Siring. The airport is also colloquially known as Sungai Siring Airport, to distinguish it from its predecessor, the now-closed Temindung Airport. The airport is named after Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto, the first governor of East Kalimantan who was in office from 1957 to 1961.
The airport started commercial operation on 24 May 2018, replacing the Temindung Airport. The airport is operated by UPBU APT Pranoto Samarinda, under the Ministry of Transportation In 2022.
NOTE : 1. ICAO Code on MSFS Map is WALS1 ( WALS is Default or Old Airport in Samarinda [ Temindung] )
2. In real life, this airpot not have Jetway
3. This Airport operate for Day Only and the Taxiway light following AIP Chart
It is better to use an airplane that has its own navdata such as fenix, pmdg, etc. because msfs navdata is not updated, so ICAO is actually still at the old airport but the approach route is already to the new airport.