Pelaihari, South Kalimantan (Antaranews) - Tanah Laut Regent H Bambang Alamsyah said he already set up and offers a land area of ​​1,000 hectares for Syamsudin Noor International Airport relocation in the village of Maluka Baulin, Kurau Subdistrict.


"The relocation plan for Syamsudin Noor International Airport to Tanah Laut certainly very encouraging if it is realized," he said in Pelaihari (district capital, 65 km east of Banjarmasin) on Tuesday.

According to former Chairman of the Tanah Laut (Tala) Assembly, the local government welcomes and willing to help to realize the plan.

"These Maluka Baulin airport exists since Japan era and its position is quite good, because it is adjacent to the beach. In addition, it is far from residential areas," he said.

He explained in terms of commercial, the presence Maluka Baulin position is promising, even in terms of air defense is also very strategic.

Then, said the regent, the Tanah Laut District will gain many advantages when the airport relocation realized, especially for economic and other developments.

Pewarta: Sukarli

Editor : Asmuni Kadri


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