It is good news for those who are underwater tourism. You do not have all your efforts and time no longer go to the Wakatobi Marine National Park, Southeast Sulawesi in Indonesia, a place to explore the beautiful underwater scenery. By now, it’s easier and faster than to achieve in the past because many direct flights from and Wakatobi.
Some time ago reached Wakatobi, travelers must first visited Makassar and Kendari (capital of South Sulawesi, East) of aircraft and ferries from Jakarta or Bali (currently there are no direct international flights to Makassar). Then, go they owe their online travel by plane or boat / ferry to the local building construction (transit city) prior to reaching the point of Wakatobi.
And the good news is, Usman Syafei Jamal as the Minister of Transport of the Indonesian government has Matahora official airport at the end of June 2009. The airport is being developed since 2007, is located at Wangi Wängi, a regional capital of Wakatobi. Matahora way are 1400 m and 30 m in length and width. Then it is up to 2100 m in 2010, so that the track can be added to land by plane Boeing 737
Thus there are two airports in the Wakatobi. The first, that Maranggo operated airport Wakatobi Dive Resort, which serves direct flights to Bali during Tomi (exclusive holiday package / charter air).
The second is the airport that we have mentioned above, Matahora airport. There are currently a SusiAir which ten flights per week (Kendari, Kendari, Wakatobi) and it only takes about 45 minutes running in one trip.
