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Indonesia Angkasa Pura II's Silangit Airport & Sumatra's tourism

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Silangit Airport in North Sumatra is poised to grow rapidly under an Indonesian government initiative to promote tourism at Lake Toba. Silangit is located less than 10km from the southern shore of Lake Toba, the world's largest volcanic lake and one of Indonesia's biggest tourist attractions.

Silangit Airport completed a runway extension and terminal expansion project in 2017, which resulted in the airport gaining international status. A second runway extension and terminal expansion project is planned and is expected to be completed by 2020.

Indonesia is investing in Silangit Airport, which is operated by the government-owned airport company Angkasa Pura II, as part of an initiative to boost international tourism. Lake Toba is now mainly a destination for domestic tourists due to access and infrastructure issues.

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