Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport – HLP Jakarta, Indonesia
The Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport is located in the eastern part of Jakarta, Indonesia, and adjunct to the IDAF air force base. Hence, this facility isn’t just for commercial uses but also military needs as well as for presidential flights. The airport is used by around 5.6 million passengers every year with the numbers expected to increase in the future.
Best Time to Visit
Airlines serving the HLP-Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport, include the Batik Air, Susi Air, Wings Air, and Pelita Air. There are only two terminals in the facility – the passenger’s terminal and the presidential terminal. It’s a fairly small facility with the passenger’s terminal having only 10,000 square meters worth of space. From the airport, you have the option of going to East Jakarta or visiting Central Jakarta, where most of the businesses and attractions can be found. South Jakarta is a bit farther but also worth a visit due to its distinct feel.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The nearest hotels have a distance of just 1.1km from the HLP airport. One is under the RedDoorz brand, with the RedDoorz @ Jatiwaringin, with good ratings from customers. Due to its proximity, there is no airport shuttle transfer available from the hotel. However, you can also opt to stay at other airport hotels, such as the Teraskita Hotel Jakarta Managed by Dafam and the nearby Favehotel PGC Cililitan, which are both around 4km away.
Other airports serving Jakarta include the CGK-Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
