Ekonomi Netral
AirNav dan Pilot Bahas Keselamatan Mengudara di Papua
Papua Aviation Stakeholder Forum 2026 di Timika mempertemukan regulator, AirNav, operator bandara, TNI AU, dan pilot untuk membahas keselamatan penerbangan di Papua yang menantang akibat bentang pegunungan, perubahan cuaca cepat, dan jarak pandang. Dirut AirNav Avirianto Suratno menekankan pentingnya komunikasi pilot dengan ATC, pemahaman tantangan geografis seperti fatamorgana pada pegunungan, serta kepatuhan teknis termasuk kesesuaian muatan kargo. Kepala Otban Wilayah X Merauke Rasburhany U menyatakan kolaborasi seluruh pemangku kepentingan diperlukan agar temuan forum diterjemahkan menjadi langkah operasional demi keselamatan penerbangan.
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- Papua Aviation Stakeholder Forum 2026 held in Timika, Papua on Saturday (5/9/2026).
- Forum titled 'Safer Skies Through Collaboration' brought together regulators, AirNav Indonesia, airport operators, Air Force, and pilots from multiple airlines.
- Papua's mountainous terrain causes rapid weather changes and affects flight operations.
- Weather, visibility, air temperature, and mountain ranges can affect flight conditions.
- Terrain features can create visual illusions, such as mirages making mountains appear flat to pilots.
- AirNav Indonesia President Director Capt Avirianto Suratno spoke at the forum.
- Avirianto stressed the need for continuous updates on Papua's airspace conditions.
- Communication between pilots and air traffic controllers (ATC) was identified as critical.
- Forum discussed cargo load compliance with official documents.
- Avirianto stated technical compliance must be reinforced because simple issues can impact flight safety.
- Avirianto urged that forum outcomes be translated into actionable operational steps.
- Head of Airport Authority Region X Merauke Rasburhany U also attended and spoke.
- Rasburhany said Papua's geography and rapidly changing weather increase need for stakeholder coordination.
- Air Force base commander Colonel (Pnb) Taufik Andriadi from Yohanis Kapiyau Air Force Base attended.
- Indonesian Pilots Association (Ikatan Pilot Indonesia) representatives attended the forum.
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