International Airport has to be one of the most important facilities in Bali since Bali is one of the world's favorites island to visit. Bali International airport as know as I Gusti Ngurah Rai international airport with the destination city Denpasar (Dps) is one of three busiest airport in Indonesia after Soekarno/Hatta, (Jakarta's) and Juanda, (Surabaya's) International airport.
Its located in Southern Bali, about 13 kilometers South of Denpasar. I Gusti Ngurah Rai is an Indonesian National Hero an Indonesian Republican who died on 20 November 1945 in Puputan Battle (fight until death) against the Dutch to keep the Indonesian Independence at Marga village, Tabanan regency where the Dutch defeated them with the aid of aircraft.
The airport is located in Tuban area in between Kuta and Jimbaran which is the center of tourism in Bali. Its only 5 minutes to Kuta, about 10 minutes to Jimbaran and about 15 minutes to Nusa Dua where most luxury hotels are.
The International Terminal is located in the newer L shaped terminal whilst the Domestic Terminal is located in the older adjacent building a short distance to the south east of the international terminal. The airport has 17 gates: 3 in the Domestic terminal, and 14 in the International terminal. The two terminals are separated by the Festival Plaza.
The International terminal has a Balinese architectural theme and has separate departure and arrival halls. It's capacity is up to 4,938,840 passengers a year. The departures area has 62 check-in counters that are equipped with electronic scales and luggage conveyors. Eight of the international gates have aerobridges and automated aircraft parking systems. The international departure lounge areas have a total capacity of 3,175 passengers
The Domestic Terminal has 28 check in counters with electronic scales and a luggage conveyor system provided. The boarding hall has a capacity of up to 2,118 people. The Luggage claim area has 2 L type baggage carousel units.
The airport operates a fleet of buses to ferry passengers to and from aircraft as the domestic terminal has and insufficient number of gates to accommodate aircraft. Domestic travellers are often ferried to aircraft parked on the apron in between the domestic terminal and the cargo terminal to the east of the International and domestic terminals using these buses.
Major Facilities:
Facilities CIQ
- Customs and Excise
- Immigration including VOA
- Quarantine: Health, Animals, Plants & Fish
Facilities public
- Banks and money changers
- Post office and public telephones
- Private lounges, restaurants and cafes
- Drug store/apotik
- Duty free shopping
Facilities other
- VIP services 2 terminals
- Administration
- Prayer rooms and Mosque
Ground Transportation:
- Taxis
- Rental cars
- Charter buses
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