Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Adisucipto International Airport

8:09 AM Posted by Unknown ,

Adisucipto International Airport is the main airport that serves the area of Yogyakarta in Java, Indonesia.

When choosing to enter Yogyakarta by air, Adisucipto International Airport will be the first step on. It has been operating for more than 50 years, this airport serves international flights to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur as well as domestic flights to major cities in Indonesia. No fewer than 10 aircraft arrivals and departures take place at this airport every day.

Airport area of ​​88 690 m2 is a story of excitement at a time of grief. In this place, Aircraft Guntei and curren on the morning of July 29, 1947 attacks against the Dutch in Semarang and Ambarawa takeoff and landing again. In this place also, Dakota VT-CLA aircraft belonging to Indonesia was shot by two fighter P-40 Kitty Hawk belongs to the Netherlands shortly before landing on the afternoon of the same date.

Airport name was changed from Adisucipto Airport Maguwo be several years after the crash Dakota VT-CLA. Adisucipto name is taken from the name of Commodore Young Adisucipto, crew members who were killed in the attack. He is a member of the Air Force sent to the task to India and take the help of medicine in Singapore. Besides Adisucipto, other soldiers killed were Abdurahman Saleh and Adisumarmo whose name is also immortalized as the name of the airport.

Once there, you can look to the west side to see relatives who pick up. Short distance between aircraft arrivals terminal with introductory pavilion will allow you to identify relatives. As he walked toward the front of the airport to continue the journey to the hotel or attractions, you can wave to those who volunteered to pick up. Of course it would be something very romantic when it has not been long.

If you have time, you can look to the east for a while after getting off the plane. Thousand Mountains region with green trees would be a view of the calm in the middle of a sunny day. In that area, too, if interested you can visit a variety of interesting attractions, one of which Ratu Boko Palace. You can also visit the temple that is located highest in Yogyakarta and make this airport runway can not be extended to the east, namely Candi Ijo.

When I got to the front of the airport has two terminals that have this arrival (ie domestic and international), you can taste typical dishes of Yogyakarta, which is warm. Restaurant which sells gudeg located behind the reception area. When desire or Minang Padang dishes, you can go to a restaurant located near the parking lot. A comfortable lounge area which can be used to wait for the pickup that may be yet to come.

If you come in the morning or evening, enjoy a coffee and snack must be very precise. Walking to the east of the airport, you will find a few coffee shops that also sell pastry and donuts. Various kinds of herbs such as espresso and cappuccino coffee can be ordered at the coffee shop. If coffee and snack stomach memngganjal not enough, you can try penjajanya fast food that can be found not far from the coffee shop.

At the airport, you can start preparing food for tourist travel. Facilities available money changer will allow you who come from abroad while some stand reservation hotel which is located near the reception area you can make much faster reservation at a specific hotel. In addition, there are also outlets of clothing that can meet the needs of your clothing in an urgent time.

If careful, you can see a bit of the characteristics of the Java architecture at this airport, which is in the dismissal of the car. There are two statues located on the right and left the place. In addition, the pyramid-shaped roof and supported four columns also signifies that the building was designed with the Java architecture. Other architectural charm is the entrance gate green airport area high and wide with a curved top that read "Adisucipto International Airport".

As an airport, Adisucipto strategic enough to start the journey because it is located quite close to several attractions. Prambanan, Kalasan and Ratu Boko Palace complex is located less than 10 kilometers from the airport. While the Silver Craft Center and the Palace Complex in the town of Mataram reachable only 25 minutes from the airport.

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