Binaka Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Gunungsitoli, Indonesia. Its IATA code is GNS and its ICAO code is WIMB. The airport lies at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 4,445 ft (1,355 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Jakarta time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GNS
- ICAO code
- WIMB
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- 1.1663, 97.7052
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,445 ft · 1,355 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Binaka Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FSH Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri Airport | Singkil, Indonesia | 126 km · 78 mi |
| FLZ Dr. Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport | Sibolga (Pinangsori), Indonesia | 138 km · 86 mi |
| DTB Silangit Airport | Siborong-Borong, Indonesia | 188 km · 117 mi |
| LKI Lasikin Airport | Lubang, Indonesia | 206 km · 128 mi |
| LSR Alas Leuser Airport | Kutacane, Indonesia | 248 km · 154 mi |
| KNO Kualanamu International Airport | Beringin, Indonesia | 304 km · 189 mi |
| MEQ Cut Nyak Dhien Airport | Kuala Pesisir, Indonesia | 358 km · 222 mi |
| PDG Minangkabau International Airport | Padang (Katapiang), Indonesia | 359 km · 223 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from GNS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIN Singapore | 699 | 435 | 378 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 3,750 | 2,330 | 2,025 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 4,729 | 2,939 | 2,554 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,268 | 3,274 | 2,845 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,783 | 3,593 | 3,123 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 6,801 | 4,226 | 3,672 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,026 | 4,987 | 4,334 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,179 | 5,082 | 4,417 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,847 | 6,119 | 5,317 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 10,285 | 6,391 | 5,553 | View route |
| LHR London | 10,470 | 6,506 | 5,653 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 14,589 | 9,065 | 7,877 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,287 | 9,499 | 8,254 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 15,429 | 9,587 | 8,331 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 16,139 | 10,028 | 8,714 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 17,083 | 10,615 | 9,224 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | INFO | 122.500 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Binaka Airport?
The IATA code of Binaka Airport is GNS and its ICAO code is WIMB.
Where is Binaka Airport located?
Binaka Airport is in Gunungsitoli, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia, at 1.1663, 97.7052.
What time zone is Binaka Airport in?
Binaka Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Jakarta. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Binaka Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 4,445 ft (1,355 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Binaka Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri Airport (FSH), about 126 km (78 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.