the airport is said to have been designed and built by local contractors
the predominance of glass ushers in natural light
hallways are cavernous so people have to walk long distances inside the terminal
After just about one year of operation, there is still only one international flight flying into Makassar (Air Asia, with Kuala Lumpur flights) but other airlines may just follow suit. With an equally new multi-lane concrete free way shrinking travel time around South Sulawesi, the city of Makassar is ripe for development.
giant boarding gates offer comfortable space to the passengers
air bridges connect the boarding gates and the planes
To go: Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is in South Sulawesi, between the border of its capital city, Makassar and Maros. It is about 17 km from Makassar central via the new toll hiway (15 min).
Oh my, what an improvement!
ReplyDeleteI can't wait to, God willing, arrive here next year for my semi-regular visit "home" to my wife's family.
the ceiling's just awesome
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