WASS

Sorong

Airport
ICAO code
WASS
Summary
ICAO Region
APAC
ICAO Territory
Location

Sorong, West Papua,

Coordinates
0° 53' 49" S , 131° 17' 15" E
KCC
Metar

Description

Sorong Airport (also known as Domine Edward Osok Airport) is an airport in Sorong, West Papua, Indonesia. It is one of the largest and busiest airports on the Bird's Head Peninsula.

Climatology

Tropical Rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification Af) - almost no distinct seasons, average daily temperature around 27°C throughout the year. Extensive cloud cover and heavy rainfall prevent temperatures from rising much over 33°C. The diurnal temperature change is between 2°C and 5°C which is greater than the annual temperature range of 2°C. Rainfall is heavy and is usually convectional and in the afternoon.

Airport map

Aerial View

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