Airport

TIM Moses Kilangin Airport

Moses Kilangin Airport (TIM) serves Timika. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATATIM
ICAOWABP
Non-stop3
Airlines2
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura
Elevation31 m

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The airport in numbers

Moses Kilangin Airport — facts & history

We pulled Moses Kilangin Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 40,061 passengers in 2018, against a peak of 429,774 in 2010.

Passengers / year
40,061
as of 2018
Peak traffic
429,774
in 2010
Elevation
31 מ׳
above sea level

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Moses Kilangin Airport to Timika

Train & bus: Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport.

Taxi & apps: Use Grab or Gojek (legal) — in Bali picked up outside the official zone due to the airport taxi tariffs. Blue Bird is the reliable taxi firm.

Tipping: Round up.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Moses Kilangin Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Timika ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Moses Kilangin Airport

Non-stop flights to about 3 destinations, operated by 2 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Garuda Indonesia · Sriwijaya Air

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Moses Kilangin Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Moses Kilangin Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Timika shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Moses Kilangin Airport to the centre of Timika?
Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport.
Can I use a ride app from Moses Kilangin Airport?
Use Grab or Gojek (legal) — in Bali picked up outside the official zone due to the airport taxi tariffs. Blue Bird is the reliable taxi firm.
What's the cheapest way from Moses Kilangin Airport to Timika?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport.
Can I get from Moses Kilangin Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Moses Kilangin Airport?
About 3 destinations, including Jayapura, Ujung Pandang, Denpasar. 2 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Moses Kilangin Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Moses Kilangin Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Moses Kilangin Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026