Sam Ratulangi International Airport - MDC-Sam Ratulangi Intl
San Ratulangi International Airport is a public airport owned by the Government of Indonesia. The PT Angkasa Pura I is currently operating the airport. The airport is located in Manado, Indonesia and serves the areas in the region of North Sulawesi. The airport is the current hub of Wings Air and the Lions Air. MDC-Sam Ratulangi Intl. is considered to be one of the 11 main entry points to the country according to the Ministry of Tourism and Culture of Indonesia. The airport is also your access to the famous Bunaken Marine National Park.
Best Time to Visit
The Japanese built San Ratulangi International Airport during their stay in the region. It was originally dedicated as Airfield Mapanget. After several upgrades and expansions in the airport, it has a current cargo terminal capacity of 7,840 tonnes that also features a bonded warehouse and transit zones. MDC-Sam Ratulangi Intl. also currently handles chartered flights to Ambon, Nanning, Tianjin and Xian. Bunaken Island and Bitung are nearby towns you can check out for recreational activities and tourist attractions. Natural destinations such as stunning parks and bodies of water can be explored in this region.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Novotel Manadao Gold Resort & Convention Center is an accommodation situated in a short 10-minute drive away from the airport. Spacious rooms close to restaurants, other conveniences, fun destinations and other local attractions can be enjoyed in this nearby MDC Airport hotels. Further away from the airport are alternative hotels such as the Cocotinos Manado, A Boutique Dive Resort, with its overlooking view of the Bunaken National Marine Park, and the 4-star Sutanraja Hotel Convention & Recreation.
