Namniwel Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Namniwel, Indonesia. Its IATA code is NAM and its ICAO code is WAPN. The airport lies at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 11/29, 5,249 ft (1,600 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NAM
- ICAO code
- WAPN
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 7 ft (2 m)
- Coordinates
- -3.1432, 126.9765
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 5,249 ft · 1,600 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Namniwel Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AMQ Pattimura International Airport | Ambon, Indonesia | 139 km · 86 mi |
| WNI Matahora Airport | Wangi-wangi Island, Indonesia | 441 km · 274 mi |
| TTE Sultan Babullah Airport | Ternate, Indonesia | 444 km · 276 mi |
| KDI Haluoleo Airport | Kendari, Indonesia | 517 km · 321 mi |
| RJM Marinda Airport | Waisai, Indonesia | 519 km · 322 mi |
| SOQ Domine Eduard Osok Airport | Sorong, Indonesia | 540 km · 336 mi |
| LKM Bolaang Mongondow Airport | Lolak, Indonesia | 555 km · 345 mi |
| MDC Sam Ratulangi International Airport | Manado, Indonesia | 569 km · 354 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from NAM. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIN Singapore | 2,603 | 1,617 | 1,405 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 4,245 | 2,638 | 2,292 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,505 | 2,799 | 2,432 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 4,921 | 3,058 | 2,657 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,381 | 3,965 | 3,446 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 8,321 | 5,171 | 4,493 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,722 | 6,662 | 5,789 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,927 | 6,790 | 5,900 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 12,267 | 7,623 | 6,624 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 12,461 | 7,743 | 6,728 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 12,710 | 7,898 | 6,863 | View route |
| LHR London | 12,776 | 7,939 | 6,898 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 14,700 | 9,134 | 7,938 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 15,314 | 9,516 | 8,269 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,355 | 9,541 | 8,291 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,976 | 10,548 | 9,166 | View route |
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Namniwel Airport?
The IATA code of Namniwel Airport is NAM and its ICAO code is WAPN.
Where is Namniwel Airport located?
Namniwel Airport is in Namniwel, Maluku, Indonesia, at -3.1432, 126.9765.
What time zone is Namniwel Airport in?
Namniwel Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Namniwel Airport?
The longest runway listed is 11/29, 5,249 ft (1,600 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Namniwel Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Pattimura International Airport (AMQ), about 139 km (86 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.