# Betoambari Airport (BUW)

> Bau Bau, ID · IATA: BUW · ICAO: WAWB · Small Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `BUW` |
| ICAO | `WAWB` |
| City | Bau Bau |
| Country | ID |
| Type | Small Airport |
| Elevation | 50 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | -5.48604, 122.56982 |

## Description

Betoambari (BUW/WAWB) is the small city airport of Baubau on Buton Island in Southeast Sulawesi, served by turboprop flights to Makassar and Kendari. There is no cargo terminal, no freighter service and no air-cargo customs post; freight relevance is limited to belly capacity on passenger aircraft. Air cargo for Buton is handled at Makassar Sultan Hasanuddin (UPG) and Kendari Haluoleo (KDI), while heavy goods travel by ferry to Sulawesi.

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