Mathilda Batlayeri Airport is an airport located in Amfutu, Tumbur Village, Wertamrian district, Tanimbar Islands Regency, Maluku, Indonesia. The airport replaced the old Olilit Airport to the south, which has fallen into disuse. The airport is named after Mathilda Batlayeri, a heroine originating from Tanimbar Islands who died at South Kalimantan in 1953 while fighting the Darul Islam rebel movement.
Airport Information | |
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Name | Mathilda Batlayeri Airport |
City | Saumlaki-Yamdena Island |
Country | Indonesia |
IATA Code | SXK |
Latitude | -7.848354 |
Longitude | 131.337068 |
Elevation (feet) | 446 |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |