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Central Java's gateway serving the royal city of Surakarta.
Opened
1974
Location
Surakarta, Indonesia
Adisoemarmo International Airport (IATA: SOC, ICAO: WAHQ) is the main commercial airport serving Surakarta, also known as Solo, in Central Java, Indonesia. It is located in Boyolali Regency, northwest of the city center, and serves as an important regional hub for the densely populated Central Java region.
The airport is named after Adisoemarmo, an Indonesian Air Force officer and national hero. It operates alongside a TNI AU (Indonesian Air Force) base, making it a dual-use civil-military facility. The airport handles both domestic routes across Indonesia and a limited number of international connections.
In recent years, plans have been discussed to expand the airport's capacity and infrastructure to accommodate growing passenger demand from the greater Surakarta metropolitan area, which includes nearby cities such as Klaten and Boyolali.
Terminals
The airport has a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services such as Gojek and Grab, and public buses connecting the airport to Surakarta city center approximately 14 kilometers away.
Airlines here
Major carriers operating at Adisoemarmo include Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Batik Air, and Citilink, primarily serving domestic Indonesian routes.
Notable facts
- ›Named after Indonesian Air Force national hero Adisoemarmo.
- ›Serves as a dual-use civil and military (TNI AU) airport.
- ›Located in Boyolali Regency, not within Surakarta city limits.
- ›Serves as an alternative gateway to the broader Central Java region including Yogyakarta.
- ›Has handled Hajj pilgrimage charter flights to Saudi Arabia.
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