LNG Badak Airport is a small airport serving Bontang-Borneo Island, Indonesia. Its IATA code is BXT and its ICAO code is WALC. The airport lies at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 04/22, 3,350 ft (1,021 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Makassar time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BXT
- ICAO code
- WALC
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 49 ft (15 m)
- Coordinates
- 0.1217, 117.4766
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,350 ft · 1,021 m | 75 ft · 23 m | asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to LNG Badak Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AAP Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport | Samarinda, Indonesia | 61 km · 38 mi |
| BPN Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport | Balikpapan, Indonesia | 168 km · 104 mi |
| BEJ Kalimarau Airport | Tanjung Redeb - Borneo Island, Indonesia | 225 km · 140 mi |
| PLW Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport | Palu, Indonesia | 294 km · 183 mi |
| TJS Tanjung Harapan Airport | Tanjung Selor-Borneo Island, Indonesia | 302 km · 188 mi |
| HMS Haji Muhammad Sidik Airport | Muara Teweh, Indonesia | 311 km · 193 mi |
| LPU Long Apung Airport | Long Apung-Borneo Island, Indonesia | 330 km · 205 mi |
| DTD Datadawai Airport | Datadawai-Borneo Island, Indonesia | 336 km · 209 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BXT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIN Singapore | 1,505 | 935 | 813 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 4,444 | 2,761 | 2,399 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,566 | 2,837 | 2,466 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 5,165 | 3,209 | 2,789 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,329 | 3,311 | 2,877 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 7,218 | 4,485 | 3,897 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,894 | 6,148 | 5,342 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,937 | 6,174 | 5,365 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 11,334 | 7,042 | 6,120 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 11,781 | 7,320 | 6,361 | View route |
| LHR London | 11,883 | 7,384 | 6,416 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,082 | 8,129 | 7,064 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,342 | 9,533 | 8,284 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,477 | 9,617 | 8,357 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 15,619 | 9,705 | 8,434 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,897 | 10,499 | 9,124 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of LNG Badak Airport?
The IATA code of LNG Badak Airport is BXT and its ICAO code is WALC.
Where is LNG Badak Airport located?
LNG Badak Airport is in Bontang-Borneo Island, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia, at 0.1217, 117.4766.
What time zone is LNG Badak Airport in?
LNG Badak Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Makassar. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at LNG Badak Airport?
The longest runway listed is 04/22, 3,350 ft (1,021 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to LNG Badak Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP), about 61 km (38 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.