
Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is the private aviation gateway to Sumatra’s thriving business hub. Located in Pekanbaru, the capital of Riau, PKU is the preferred choice for executives, dignitaries, and discerning travelers seeking seamless private jet access to the heart of Indonesia’s energy and commerce sectors. The airport is just 7 kilometers from central Pekanbaru, ensuring swift transfers and time-saving convenience. At S Syarif Kasim, you experience a discreet, efficient environment tailored for the needs of private jet travelers—without the crowds or delays of commercial terminals.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Jalan Bandara SSK II, Simpang Tiga, Bukit Raya, Pekanbaru, Riau 28284, Indonesia
Owner and Operator:
Angkasa Pura II (Persero)
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 60,000 (private, business, and commercial movements)
Longest Runway



PKU’s 7,349-foot runway can handle most turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and selected heavy jets such as the Gulfstream G450 or Challenger 650. Ultra-long-range aircraft may face restrictions, particularly on high payload, long-distance departures.

S Syarif Kasim II International does not require pre-booked slots for most private flights. However, landing permits and PPR (Prior Permission Required) are necessary for non-Indonesian registered aircraft. Jettly’s operations team arranges all permit logistics for seamless arrivals and departures.

PKU operates with a night curfew, restricting most jet operations between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM local time. Flights during these hours are subject to special noise abatement procedures and prior approval from airport authorities.
Private jet travelers at S Syarif Kasim II are attended by specialized ground handling teams and VIP lounges offering dedicated check-in, fast-track security, and full concierge services.
PKU’s VIP facilities include private lounges, meeting rooms, dedicated passport and customs clearance, high-speed Wi-Fi, premium catering, and executive ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will coordinate all FBO arrangements to ensure a seamless experience.
Popular models such as the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are perfect for short regional flights across Sumatra, Riau Islands, and nearby cities. These aircraft provide quick access to remote destinations and smaller airfields.
Very light jets like the Phenom 100 and HondaJet deliver agile, cost-effective travel for small groups flying between Pekanbaru, Padang, and Batam with minimal ground time.
Light jets including the Citation CJ2+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR are ideal for business and leisure missions to Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, seating 6-7 passengers in comfort and style.
Midsize jets such as the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS, and Legacy 450 offer enhanced cabin space, greater range, and direct flights to Bali, Surabaya, and Bangkok for 7-9 passengers.
Super-midsize aircraft like the Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 enable nonstop charters to cities such as Hong Kong, Perth, and Manila while providing premium cabin amenities.
Heavy jets including the Gulfstream G450, Challenger 650, and Legacy 600 are capable of long-haul flights from PKU to destinations throughout Asia and the Middle East, seating up to 13 passengers in executive comfort.

Due to runway length and operational limits, ultra-long-range jets may require reduced fuel or alternate departure airports for intercontinental flights. Jettly will recommend the optimal routing and airport for your mission profile.
S Syarif Kasim is a launchpad for regional and international private jet flights. High-demand routes span executive business corridors and exclusive leisure escapes. The most frequently chartered routes from PKU include:

Thanks to Pekanbaru’s growing business aviation traffic and strategic location, empty-leg flights from PKU are routinely available—especially on Jakarta, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur rotations. Take advantage of significant savings on repositioning flights for one-way travel.
PKU serves a diverse mix of business leaders, government officials, and international investors who value efficient, private air travel to Sumatra’s economic epicenter. The airport’s facilities and ground support are designed to cater to the unique needs of elite clientele.
utilize PKU for regular connections to Jakarta and Singapore, maximizing productivity with direct access to regional banking and investment centers.
firms charter private jets from PKU for legal consultations, board meetings, and due diligence visits across Indonesia and Southeast Asia, often scheduling multiple city stops in a single day.
choose S Syarif Kasim II for discreet arrivals and departures, leveraging private lounges to maintain privacy and security for high-profile talent and production teams.
base and rotate aircraft at PKU to facilitate executive shuttle flights and critical project support for the oil, mining, and agricultural industries in Riau and neighboring provinces.
use PKU to access luxury island resorts, eco retreats, and cultural destinations across Sumatra and the Riau Archipelago, with ground transfers arranged by Jettly’s dedicated concierge team.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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PKU’s runway supports a broad range of aircraft, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select heavy jets like the Gulfstream G450, Challenger 650, and Legacy 600.

Contact Jettly online or by phone for immediate assistance. We can arrange flights from PKU in as little as 4-8 hours, but recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance for optimal aircraft selection and coordination.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

S Syarif Kasim II International does not require pre-booked slots for most private flights. However, landing permits and PPR (Prior Permission Required) are necessary for non-Indonesian registered aircraft. Jettly’s operations team arranges all permit logistics for seamless arrivals and departures.

PKU’s VIP terminal and executive lounges are managed by Angkasa Pura II and supported by leading ground handling providers. Facilities include private check-in, passport control, and luxury passenger services. Jettly confirms all FBO and handling arrangements during booking.

For travelers to and from central Sumatra, PKU is the most convenient and best-connected private jet airport, offering superior proximity to Pekanbaru’s business and government districts. Batam (BTH) is ideal for access to Singapore and the Riau Islands, while Padang (PDG) serves western Sumatra and Minangkabau destinations. PKU stands out for its modern facilities and central location.
Whether you require a last-minute jet to Jakarta, a midsize charter to Singapore, or a heavy jet for a direct mission to Kuala Lumpur or Perth, Jettly makes booking a PKU private jet seamless and efficient. We handle all permit coordination, ground services, and in-flight arrangements, so you can focus on your journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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