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WIPT

Minangkabau International Airport · Padang (Katapiang)

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
18 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (MINANG TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
15/33 · 9,020 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Minangkabau International Airport (WIPT), located in Padang (Katapiang), 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 18 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Minangkabau International Airport
ICAO / IATA
WIPT / PDG
Municipality
Padang (Katapiang)
Country
Region
ID-SB — Sumatera Barat (West Sumatra)
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
18 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,020 ft / 2,749 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 155° / 335°
RWY 15 (155°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33 (335°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP PADANG APP
124.00 MHz
ATIS ATIS
127.25 MHz
TWR MINANG TWR
118.30 MHz

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Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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WIBJ
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WIME
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WIBD
Pinang Kampai Airport
296 km / 160 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026