What is the IATA code for Balikpapan Airport?

The IATA code for Sepingan is BPN.

Sepingan (BPN) in Balikpapan, Indonesia. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

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Sepingan

Q: How to reach Balikpapan Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: No metro or rail service available. Bus: DAMRI airport bus connects the airport to several locations in Balikpapan. Route details and fares vary. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available outside the arrival hall. Expect to pay around IDR 100,000 - IDR 150,000 to the city center. Several car rental services are also available. Distance: Approximately 10 km from Balikpapan city center, 20-30 minutes without traffic, up to 45 minutes during peak hours.

Balikpapan, Indonesia

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Jl. Marsma R. Iswahyudi, Sepinggan, Kec. Balikpapan Selatan, Kota Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur 76115, Indonesia

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ℹ️ About Sepingan

Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) opened in 1997 and is operated by PT Angkasa Pura I. In 2018, the airport served over 13 million passengers.

It is a major gateway to East Kalimantan and a vital hub for business and tourism. Future expansion plans are focused on improving the existing facilities.

🏢 Terminals

Sepinggan International Airport has one main terminal building serving both domestic and international flights. The terminal has 11 gates.

The terminal spans 110,000 square meters and has a capacity of 15 million passengers per year. The airport underwent a major expansion completed in 2014.

🚗 How to Reach Balikpapan Airport

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Metro/Rail

No metro or rail service available.

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Bus

DAMRI airport bus connects the airport to several locations in Balikpapan. Route details and fares vary.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available outside the arrival hall. Expect to pay around IDR 100,000 - IDR 150,000 to the city center. Several car rental services are also available.

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Distance

Approximately 10 km from Balikpapan city center, 20-30 minutes without traffic, up to 45 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Concordia Lounge (domestic departures). Access via airline status, lounge membership programs, or day pass purchase.

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Food & Dining

Several restaurants and cafes are available, including local Indonesian cuisine and international options. A 24-hour convenience store is available.

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Shopping

Duty-free shops are available in the international departure area. Several retail outlets sell souvenirs, clothing, and travel accessories.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the network named 'Free WiFi'.

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Banking

ATMs from several Indonesian banks are located in the arrival and departure areas. Currency exchange services are available.

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Medical

A medical clinic is located in the terminal. Hours may vary.

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Other

Prayer rooms are available. Smoking areas are designated outside the terminal building.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Car parking rates: IDR 6,000 per hour, IDR 60,000 per day. Motorcycle parking rates: IDR 2,000 per hour, IDR 20,000 per day.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Consider using ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for potentially lower fares compared to airport taxis.

If you plan to use the DAMRI bus, check the schedule in advance as frequency can be limited.

For domestic flights, arrive at least 2 hours before departure to allow time for check-in and security.

Purchase local currency (IDR) at a currency exchange in the city center for potentially better rates than at the airport.

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