Ngurah Rai International Airport

Ngurah Rai International Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar - Bali)

Ngurah Rai International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional Ngurah Rai) (IATA: DPS, ICAO: WADD), also known as Denpasar International Airport or I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, is the main airport in Bali, located 13 km south of Denpasar. Ngurah Rai is the third busiest airport in Indonesia after Soekarno–Hatta International Airport in Jakarta and Juanda International Airport in Surabaya.

The airport is located in Tuban between Kuta and Jimbaran and is close to the tourist locations of southern Bali; the resort center of Kuta is 2.5 km north of the airport. The capital of Bali, Denpasar, is located nearby.

The Airport has category IX and is capable of serving wide-body aircraft including the Airbus A380. The airport is named after I Gusti Ngurah Rai, a Balinese hero who died on 20 November 1946 in a puputan (fight to the death) against the Dutch at Marga in Tabanan, where the Dutch defeated his company with air support, killing Ngurah Rai and 95 others during the Indonesian Revolution in 1946.

Airport Particular

Airport Code: IATA: DPS, ICAO: WADD
Airport Name: Ngurah Rai International Airport
City Name: Denpasar
Province: Bali
Distance from city: 13 km
Direction from city: South of Denpasar

Contact Information

Jalan Raya Gusti Ngurah Rai
Tuban, Kuta
Kabupaten Badung
Bali 80362
Indonesia

Tel: +62 361 9351011

Email: info@bali-airport.com

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