Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ), also known as SIM Airport, serves trips to and from Banda Aceh. It is in Cot Madhi, Blang Bintang District, Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh Province. Searches for Banda Aceh airport, Aceh airport and BTJ airport refer to this location. Choose a travel date on this page to review flights and tickets from Banda Aceh.

Where Is Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ)?

BTJ is the airport's IATA code, while WITT is its ICAO code. SIM Airport is another common name for Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport. The airport is administratively in Aceh Besar Regency rather than Banda Aceh city. Use its full name or BTJ when matching your booking with a map destination or pickup request.

A map may show Blang Bintang or Aceh Besar as the address. If you are searching for Banda Aceh airport, this is the airport that serves air trips to and from the city. Check the BTJ code on your itinerary before setting out by road.

Domestic and International Terminals at Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation profile lists a domestic terminal building and an international terminal building at Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport. BTJ identifies the airport but does not tell you which check-in area to use. Check the terminal details on your booking and follow the latest instructions from the operating airline.

Domestic departures from BTJ

For a domestic flight, review the traveller name, date, BTJ code, check-in deadline and baggage terms on your e-ticket. Keep identification and booking details ready, and allow time for the road journey and airport procedures.

International travel through SIM Airport

The airport is designated for international use. If your itinerary is international, confirm the terminal area and prepare the documents requested by the airline and destination authorities. Entry requirements can change, so check current official guidance before travelling.

Trans Koetaradja Buses to Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport

Aceh's transportation agency lists Trans Koetaradja Corridors 2A and 5 as serving Bandara SIM from central Banda Aceh. Stops, schedules and arrival information may change. Check the latest route and bus information through the official Trans Koetaradja channels or app before choosing a departure time.

For a trip from the airport into town, confirm the direction and stop that suit your destination. If you are continuing to Ulee Lheue Port, plan a connection through the city and compare the bus connection with the ferry schedule for that date. Verify both services before relying on a transfer.

If someone is picking you up, share the full airport name, BTJ code and latest arrival time. Agree on a meeting point before landing. A map may identify the airport by its district or regency instead of Banda Aceh.

What to Check Before Flying from Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport

Use the check-in deadline and baggage allowance shown on your airline booking. For international travel, review the documents and entry instructions required by the airline and destination authorities. Flight options and departure times from BTJ depend on your selected date, so compare the search result with your booking confirmation.

To check today's Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport flight schedule, select today's date in the schedule panel when available. The schedule table can help compare options for a date, but it is not a complete timetable or a live flight-status board. For a change to one flight, check the airline's latest notice using your flight number or itinerary.

Flights and Flight Schedule from Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport

Choose a date to compare flights from Banda Aceh to your destination or trips to Banda Aceh from another city. Review the travel time shown for the itinerary, any connection, and the baggage conditions before booking. Search results reflect the chosen date and may change, so use your final e-ticket as the trip reference.

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Compare flights from Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ), then confirm your destination and terminal details with the booking before travelling.