Depati Amir Airport also known as Pangkal Pinang Airport, is an airport located in Pangkal Pinang on Bangka Island, part of Bangka Belitung Islands province, Indonesia. The airport was originally named Pangkalpinang Airport built since the Japanese occupation of 1942 as a defense against Allied soldiers. It was named after Depati Amir (1805–1867), a national hero from Bangka.
| Airport Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | Depati Amir Airport |
| City | Pangkal Pinang |
| Country | Indonesia |
| IATA Code | PGK |
| Latitude | -2.1622 |
| Longitude | 106.139 |
| Elevation (feet) | 109 |
| Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |
| Keywords | WIPK |