The Ministry of Transportation (Kemenhub), through the Directorate General of Air Transportation, targets to complete six new airports in 2024. The airports comprise Banggai Laut Airport, Pahuwato Airport, Bolmong Airport, Sobaham Airport, Singkawang Airport and Mandailing Natal Airport. The Secretary of the Directorate General of Air Transportation under the Ministry of Transportation, Cecep Kurniawan, stated that there are currently 251 existing airports, including those managed commercially.