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WADS
Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport · Sumbawa Besar
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
16 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/G 118.10 MHz (INFO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (WADS), located in Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 16 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
ICAO / IATA
WADS / SWQ
Municipality
Sumbawa Besar
Country
Region
ID-NB — Nusa Tenggara Barat (West Nusa Tenggara)
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
16 ft
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Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,906 ft / 1,800 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 141° / 321°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 141° / 321°
RWY 14 (141°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (321°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G INFO
118.10 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026