Tanah Merah Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Tanah Merah, Indonesia. Its IATA code is TMH and its ICAO code is WAKT. The airport lies at an elevation of 57 ft (17 m) above sea level. Runway details are not available in the source data. Local time follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TMH
- ICAO code
- WAKT
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 57 ft (17 m)
- Coordinates
- -6.0967, 140.3035
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runway details are not available in the source data.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Tanah Merah Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| UNG Kiunga Airport | Kiunga, Papua New Guinea | 108 km · 67 mi |
| OKL Oksibil Airport | Oksibil, Indonesia | 137 km · 85 mi |
| TBG Tabubil Airport | Tabubil, Papua New Guinea | 137 km · 85 mi |
| BOT Bosset Airport | Bosset, Papua New Guinea | 155 km · 96 mi |
| DEX Nop Goliat Dekai Airport | Dekai, Indonesia | 165 km · 103 mi |
| LMY Lake Murray Airport | Lake Murray, Papua New Guinea | 166 km · 103 mi |
| OBX Obo Airport | Obo, Papua New Guinea | 201 km · 125 mi |
| WMX Wamena Airport | Wamena, Indonesia | 268 km · 167 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from TMH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 3,293 | 2,046 | 1,778 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,115 | 2,557 | 2,222 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,631 | 2,878 | 2,501 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,680 | 3,529 | 3,067 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 7,778 | 4,833 | 4,200 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,790 | 6,083 | 5,286 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,426 | 7,100 | 6,169 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,872 | 7,377 | 6,410 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 12,250 | 7,612 | 6,615 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 13,393 | 8,322 | 7,232 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,440 | 8,351 | 7,257 | View route |
| LHR London | 13,816 | 8,585 | 7,460 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 13,817 | 8,586 | 7,461 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 14,490 | 9,004 | 7,824 | View route |
| JFK New York | 14,895 | 9,255 | 8,043 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,650 | 10,346 | 8,990 | View route |
External links
External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Tanah Merah Airport?
The IATA code of Tanah Merah Airport is TMH and its ICAO code is WAKT.
Where is Tanah Merah Airport located?
Tanah Merah Airport is in Tanah Merah, Papua Selatan, Indonesia, at -6.0967, 140.3035.
What time zone is Tanah Merah Airport in?
Tanah Merah Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
What is the nearest airport to Tanah Merah Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kiunga Airport (UNG), about 108 km (67 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.