Baucau Airport

Baucau Airport, formerly Cakung Airport, is an unattended and mostly unused near , . It is the largest airport in Timor-Leste and has a much longer runway than 's , long enough to handle large commercial airliners.
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 541 metres (1,775 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BCH
  • …has the ICAO airport code WPEC
  • …was formerly known as “Cakung Airport”
  • …is operated by the Government of Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
  • Description: international airport in Baucau, East Timor
  • Also known as
    “BCH”
    “WPEC”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Macadai de Baixo.

Baucau Airport

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Latitude
-8.48499° or 8° 29′ 6″ south
Longitude
126.39924° or 126° 23′ 57″ east
Open location code
6Q38G98X+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Baucau Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Baucau Airport”
  • Chinese: “包考機場”
  • French: “aéroport de Baucau”
  • French: “Aéroport de Baucau”
  • German: “Baucau Airport”
  • German: “Cakung Airport”
  • German: “Flughafen Baucau”
  • German: “WPEC”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar udara baucau”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Baucau”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Cakung”
  • Indonesian: “Bandara Cakung”
  • Indonesian: “BCH”
  • Indonesian: “WPEC”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di Baucau”
  • Japanese: “バウカウ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Cakung”
  • Malayalam: “Lapangan Terbang Baucau”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بائوکائو”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Baucau”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto Baucau”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Baucau”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Baucau”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Baucau-Cakung”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Баукау”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи боеҳвкоеҳв”

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