Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) | Indonesia
Medan International Airport
Operated under a 25-year concession, with GMR Airports as a strategic partner to PT Angkasa Pura Indonesia.
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Medan Airport
Cebu Airport
Crete Airport
International Network
Domestic Network
Powering Connectivity Across Southeast Asia
Kualanamu International Airport serves the Medan metropolitan area and broader western Indonesian region with domestic and international connectivity. The airport functions as a key facilitator of passenger and cargo movement and supports strategic growth in ASEAN aviation connectivity.
FY 2025-26
7M+
Passengers
25+
Destinations Served
2021
Concession Awarded Year
10M
Annual Passenger Capacity
Expanding Indonesia’s Skies
Since the consortium took over commercial operations in July 2022, Kualanamu has seen restored and expanding services across key routes in Indonesia and beyond.
Modern Passenger Experience
Modern Passenger Experience
Enhanced facilities with expanded retail, dining, and passenger support services designed for efficiency and comfort.
Growing Connectivity Picture
Growing Connectivity
Restoration and addition of routes, including new international services, are supporting broader accessibility across Asia and beyond.
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Operational Excellence & Sustainability
Advanced airfield systems, energy-efficient infrastructure, and strong safety protocols ensure reliable operations.
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Building for the Future
Under the 25-year partnership, the API–GMR consortium is advancing long-term infrastructure and operational enhancements, emphasising efficient resource use, resilient design, and responsible capacity development to support Kualanamu’s future growth.
Industry Recognition & Accolades
Kualanamu International Airport is the country’s fifth-largest airport by passenger traffic, serving as a key aviation hub for North Sumatra and surrounding regions.
Best Airport (5-15 MN passengers) at The Journey Innovation Awards 2025
Achieved ACI Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Score of 4.9
First In Indonesia To Adopt A Fully Automatic Baggage Handling System
Advancing Indonesia’s Air Connectivity
Kualanamu International Airport stands at the forefront of Indonesia’s aviation development, combining GMR Group’s global strategic approach with Angkasa Pura Indonesia’s local execution strength to drive scalable aviation growth.
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