TJQ - Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport
Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
IATA Code: TJQ · Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
The airport code TJQ is the IATA identifier for Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tanjung Pandan Airport (TJQ).
Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport (TJQ) serves Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TJQ is the IATA airport code for Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport, located in Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia. The airport is situated at coordinates 2.7457°S, 107.7550°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TJQ
- City
- Tanjung Pandan
- Country
- Indonesia
- Timezone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Latitude
- -2.7457°
- Longitude
- 107.7550°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TJQ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGK - Pangkal Pinang | 191 km | $2,754 | $6/passenger |
| KTG - Ketapang | 266 km | $3,836 | $8/passenger |
| PLM - Palembang | 340 km | $4,903 | $10/passenger |
| PNK - Pontianak | 342 km | $4,932 | $10/passenger |
| CGK - Jakarta | 395 km | $5,696 | $11/passenger |
| TKG - Bandar Lampung-Sumatra Island | 399 km | $5,754 | $12/passenger |
| HLP - Jakarta | 403 km | $5,811 | $12/passenger |
| PCB - Jakarta | 414 km | $5,970 | $12/passenger |
| SIQ - Singkep | 434 km | $6,258 | $13/passenger |
| PDO - Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island | 434 km | $6,258 | $13/passenger |
| PKN - Pangkalan Bun | 435 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| CBN - Cirebon | 454 km | $6,547 | $13/passenger |
| KWB - Karimunjawa | 455 km | $6,561 | $13/passenger |
| BDO - Bandung | 462 km | $6,662 | $13/passenger |
| DJB - Jambi | 473 km | $6,821 | $14/passenger |
| TSY - Tasikmalaya | 514 km | $7,412 | $15/passenger |
| NPO - Nangapinoh | 518 km | $7,470 | $15/passenger |
| SQG - Sintang-Borneo Island | 518 km | $7,470 | $15/passenger |
| TNJ - Tanjung Pinang | 543 km | $7,830 | $16/passenger |
| KCH - Kuching | 552 km | $7,960 | $16/passenger |
| SRG - Semarang | 552 km | $7,960 | $16/passenger |
| CJN - Nusawiru | 559 km | $8,061 | $16/passenger |
| CXP - Cilacap | 563 km | $8,118 | $16/passenger |
| SMQ - Sampit-Borneo Island | 580 km | $8,364 | $17/passenger |
| BTH - Batam | 590 km | $8,508 | $17/passenger |
| BKS - Bengkulu | 614 km | $8,854 | $18/passenger |
| SIN - Singapore | 618 km | $8,912 | $18/passenger |
| QPG - Paya Lebar | 625 km | $9,013 | $18/passenger |
| SOC - Solo City | 626 km | $9,027 | $18/passenger |
| XSP - Singapore | 633 km | $9,128 | $18/passenger |
| JOG - Yogyakarta | 634 km | $9,142 | $18/passenger |
| TGA - Tengah | 643 km | $9,272 | $19/passenger |
| TJB - Tanjung Balai Karimun | 643 km | $9,272 | $19/passenger |
| BUU - Muara Bungo | 650 km | $9,373 | $19/passenger |
| RGT - Rengat | 659 km | $9,503 | $19/passenger |
| JHB - Johor Bahru | 666 km | $9,604 | $19/passenger |
| PKY - Palangkaraya | 690 km | $9,950 | $20/passenger |
| MWK - Anambas Islands | 698 km | $10,065 | $20/passenger |
| PSU - Putussibau-Borneo Island | 700 km | $10,094 | $20/passenger |
| KRC - Kerinci Regency | 702 km | $10,123 | $20/passenger |
| SBW - Sibu | 729 km | $10,512 | $21/passenger |
| TOD - Tioman | 736 km | $10,613 | $21/passenger |
| NTX - Ranai-Natuna Besar Island | 743 km | $10,714 | $21/passenger |
| SUB - Surabaya | 759 km | $10,945 | $22/passenger |
| BDJ - Banjarmasin | 782 km | $11,276 | $23/passenger |
| PKU - Pekanbaru | 787 km | $11,349 | $23/passenger |
| MKM - Mukah | 791 km | $11,406 | $23/passenger |
| MLG - Malang | 796 km | $11,478 | $23/passenger |
| MKZ - Malacca | 827 km | $11,925 | $24/passenger |
| SUP - Sumenep | 830 km | $11,969 | $24/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TJQ Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from TJQ
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Tanjung Pandan
Tanjung Pandan has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through TJQ
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, TJQ is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
Planning Your Trip via TJQ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TJQ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TJQ are PGK, KTG, PLM — consider these for potentially lower fares