Soesilo to open Cilacap airport

Thu, 10 Nov 1994, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

SEMARANG, Central Java: Coordinating Minister of Political
Affairs and Security Soesilo Soedarman is scheduled to officially
open the newly renovated Tunggulwulung airport in Cilacap, on
Nov. 18.

The head of the regional office of the transportation
ministry, Gatot Soedjantoko, said yesterday the airport, with a
1,400 meter runway, can accommodate CN 235 planes (35 passenger
capacity) and Fokker planes (40 passenger capacity), Antara
reported.

Before the renovation work, the length of its runway was 450
meters. At that time the airport could only accommodate Cassa 212
planes (18 passenger capacity). (bas)

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