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iata: DJB
name: Sultan Thaha Airport
city: Jambi
country: Indonesia
lastUpdated: '2026-09-25'
officialWebsite: 'https://www.injourneyairports.id/'
sources:
  - 'https://www.injourneyairports.id/'
  - >-
    https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/indonesia/sultan-thaha/djb1-saphire-lounge
  - 'https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/indonesia/sultan-thaha'
  - 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Thaha_Airport'
quickFacts:
  - 'IATA DJB / ICAO WIJJ — Sultan Thaha Airport, Jambi'
  - 'GPS -1.63806, 103.64444 · Paal Merah / Jambi'
  - >-
    Saphire Lounge (PP) — airside Dom Dep Floor 2 via escalator after security
    before passport; 07:00–17:00; max 3h; under-2 free; standard alcohol
    complimentary; smoking room
  - >-
    Airlines: Lion / Citilink / Garuda / Batik / Super Air Jet — CGK primary —
    confirm live
  - 'Ground: taxi / ride-hail ~20–30 min into Jambi city'
  - No official MCT or security wait minutes — omitted
bentoTips:
  - label: PP hours
    title: 'Saphire 07:00–17:00'
    detail: Early close — skip after mid-afternoon.
    summary: 'Priority Pass lists daily 07:00–17:00 with max stay 3 hours.'
    category: timing
  - label: Pin
    title: Floor 2 via escalator
    detail: Domestic-framed; boarding pass required.
    summary: 'PP: after security before passport, Floor 2 via escalator.'
    category: terminal
  - label: Drinks
    title: Standard alcohol complimentary
    detail: Under-2 free; smoking room inside.
    summary: >-
      PP facilities list complimentary standard alcoholic drinks, AC, digital
      card, disabled access.
    category: food
  - label: Ground
    title: Taxi ~20–30 min
    detail: Agree fare or use app quote.
    summary: Short taxi/ride-hail into Jambi city from Paal Merah field.
    category: status
lounges:
  - name: Saphire Lounge
    zone: airside
    hours: 'Priority Pass: 07:00–17:00 daily'
    access:
      - >-
        Priority Pass (Domestic Departures; Floor 2 via escalator after security
        before passport; max stay 3 hours; children under 2 free; same-day
        boarding pass required)
    bestFor:
      - Morning and midday Priority Pass holders on CGK banks
    summary: >-
      Airside Dom Dep L2 via escalator; 07:00–17:00; max 3h; standard alcohol
      complimentary. Verdict depends (early close).
    verdict: depends
    terminal: Main Terminal
    amenities:
      - Air conditioning
      - Alcoholic drinks (standard complimentary)
      - Digital card accepted
      - Disabled access
      - Flight information
      - Smoking room
waterOptions: []
airportistScore: 6.3
slug: djb
region: Asia
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# Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)
Jambi, Indonesia · Asia
Sumatra’s Jambi gateway with clear **Lion / Citilink / Garuda / Batik / Super Air Jet** domestic banks (CGK / others framing) and **Priority Pass Saphire Lounge** airside Domestic Departures **Floor 2 via escalator** after security before passport (**07:00–17:00**, max **3h**, standard alcohol complimentary). Early close — morning/midday banks only.
## Airportist Score

**6.3 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 6.6 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 6.2 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 5.6 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 6.6 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 6.4 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 6.2 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: undefined
- Terminals: Main passenger terminal (Domestic; InJourney Airports)
- Typical security: undefined min
- On-time: undefined%
- Disruption: normal

## Best for

- Priority Pass holders on morning/midday CGK banks (Saphire closes 17:00)
- Lion / Citilink / Garuda into Jambi
- Travelers who want a PP alcohol pin in central Sumatra

## Watch out for

- Saphire closes 17:00 — late afternoon banks miss it
- Max stay 3h; under-2 free; boarding pass required
- Smoking room inside lounge per PP strip
- No published MCT

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