Banyuwangi Airport will be a parking lot for a number of planes as part of the G20 summit in Bali on November 15-16. The plan, there are 6 planes that will be parked at Banyuwangi airport.
“There will be 6 delegation planes that will be parked here. The details are 5 planes from China, 1 plane with the latest information from India. We are still awaiting further information,” said Lt. Col. Pnb Wisnu Aji Prabowo, Dansatgasud Banyuwangi. Airport, Friday (11/11)./2022).
Wisnu explained that the 6 delegations would land in Bali. As aircraft parking capacity in Bali is limited, the next 6 aircraft will be ron (stay overnight) or parked at Banyuwangi airport.
“The delegation plane will land in Bali later. Because the plane can’t fly to Bali. Then move here to taxi here, because the capacity in Bali is very limited,” he said. declared.
Meanwhile, there are two Hercules A-1338 and A-1317 aircraft belonging to the Indonesian Air Force, which start arriving at 13:45 WIB, Banyuwangi International Airport.
The Air Force Hercules aircraft was carrying dozens of soldiers who were previously still in their respective units. The aircraft included transporting equipment during the G20 Summit for the purpose of Operations Control Assistance (BKU) in Banyuwangi.
“Currently, the forces are still on the move. Some of those from yesterday have not yet been deployed. But for now, all the troops have been deployed at Banyuwangi airport. soldiers,” he told reporters.
Wisnu said on Saturday (12/11/2022) tomorrow there will be a Casa C-295 plane landing at Banyuwangi airport as well. The Casa C-295 aircraft was deployed to perform weather modification technology (TMC) operations in Banyuwangi.
“Indeed, the objective is divided into two, one is in Banyuwangi, the other is in Lombok. The objective is to cover the rain that occurs during the G20 summit in Bali,” he said. he declares.
Wisnu said the Hercules plane waiting at Banyuwangi airport would only be used for medical evacuation and transportation needs.
“By nature, when there is an emergency, if something happens in Bali, we stick to transporting the delegates who will be transferred from Bali to Banyuwangi and from Banyuwangi, we will move to the places where their planes are placed” , he concluded.
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