Sangia Nibandera Airport ( id, Bandar Udara Sangia Nibandera ) is airport located at Kolaka,

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. The airport was opened on June 25, 2010. The airport is named after ''Raja Sangia Nibandera'', who was the first king of the Mekongga tribe (indigenous people of Kolka) and spread

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in Kolaka region.

Airlines and destinations

Accidents

A fire caused by a lightning strike destroyed the main terminal building of the airport on 26 November 2013.

References

External links

Sangia Nibandera Airport - Indonesia Airport Global Website
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Situs web resmi Direktorat Jenderal Penerbangan Sipil, Sistem Database Keselamatan Penerbangan Nasional:Bandara Sangia Nibandera Kolaka Dikembangkan
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