Mainland transportation system is very important for further economic development of Southeast Sulawesi. The improvement and extension of road system will provide to motivate marketable commodities and row materials into and out the rural agriculture production areas, and to the manufacturing and distribution center's.
Until the end of 1998 the length of road is Southeast Sulawesi has been developing about 8,444.78 kilometers.
The length of the roads in Southeast Sulawesi, 1998.
No. |
Road Status |
length ( Km. ) |
% |
1. |
National Road | 371.61 |
4.40 |
2. |
Province Road | 1,379.28 |
16.33 |
3. |
Regency Road | 6,693.89 |
79.27 |
| Total | 8,4447.78 |
100.00 |
Source : Dep. of Public Work, Southeast Sulawesi, 1998.
Ferry Transportation .
The rapid mainland transportation activities which connects Southeast Sulawesi and South Sulawesi. Torobulu to Tampo and Tolandona to Bau-Bau , has an important role for the economic growth of the region. The Government has a great emphasis of the improvement of this ferry transportation system. Lets us see the capacity of ferry transportation in case :
Carrying Capacity of Ferry Transportation in Southeast Sulawesi
Ferry connection per day |
Miles |
Ship |
Trip |
Passengers |
4 Wheels |
2 |
Goods |
Torobulu - Tampo |
20 |
1 |
2 |
160 |
10 |
12 |
30 |
Kolaka - Bajoe |
86 |
5 |
5 |
2,076 |
80 |
25 |
175 |
Tolandona - Bau-Bau |
6 |
1 |
2 |
140 |
8 |
10 |
20 |
Source : Dep. of Transportation Southeast Sulawesi,1992.
Sea Transportation .
There are five harbors visited by ocean-going ship, inter-island ship, local and special ships. There are an also ocean fishing harbor named Kendari Ocean Fishing Harbor as center of fishing industrial activities.
No. |
A c t i v i t y |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
1. |
Ship call |
|||||
2. |
Passenger |
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3. |
Goods
(Ton/M3) a. Unload |
Source : Dep. Transportation, Southeast Sulawesi, 1997.
Harbor facility in Southeast Sulawesi, 1993.
Harbor |
Harbor zone |
Depth (meter) |
Wharf (meter) |
Open Storage (M2) |
Storage (M2) |
Loaded & Un Loaded |
GRT (Ton) |
Kendari Regency 1. Kendari.......... |
3,0044 Ha. |
6 - 20 |
220 x 16 |
6,350 |
747 |
4 x 25 tons forklift |
8,800 |
Kolaka Regency
|
- 3 Ha. - |
-5 -7 -5 |
- 70 x 18 29.6 x 8 |
- 20,000 - |
- - - |
- 2 x 10 tons crane |
3,150 592 |
Buton regency
|
- |
-5 |
35 x 8 |
- |
- |
- |
700 |
Muna Regency 1. Raha.......... |
1 Ha |
-5 |
33.7 x 10 |
1,439 |
- |
- |
300 |
Source : Dept. of Transportation, DG. of Sea Transportation, SE Sulawesi, 1993.
Air Transportation .
There are four airport in the region follows :
Flight Schedule of Kendari to Ujung Pandang ( South Sulawesi ) is available daily. This route flight is served by Merpati Nusantara Airlines.
Route and Seat capacity available in 1993
No. |
Route of flight |
Flight / day |
Type plane |
Seat capacity |
1. |
Wolter Mongonsidi Airport Kendari - Ujung Pandang
|
1 x |
F 28-MK3000 |
65 |
2. |
Pomalaa Air port ( Kolaka Rgcy ) Pomala - Ujung Pandang |
Non schedule |
C.212 |
22 |
3. |
Betoambari Airport (Buton Rgcy) Bau-Bau-Raha-Kdi-Ujung Pandang |
Non schedule |
Cessna |
8 |
4. |
Sugimanaru Airport (Muna Rgcy) Raha - Bau-Bau - Kdi - Ujung Pandang |
Non schedule |
Nomad/Cassia |
8 |
Source : Dept. Transportation, Southeast Sulawesi, 1992.
TELECOMMUNICATION .
The main communication system postal telegraph and telephone are well established in the four regencies in the province.
Telecommunication facilities in Southeast Sulawesi 1992
City |
Facility |
Capacity (Lines) |
Connection System |
links |
Kendari |
- Automatic telephone central (CTA) - Voice frequency Telegraphy (VFT) - Medium satellite Earth (MSE)
- Coin Telephone (CnT) - Card telephone (CdT) - Telephone Stall/ self service. |
5,868 1,000 85 60 120 121 54 8 |
* Local & long Distance * Point to point * SCPC / PALAPA * IDR * TDMA |
Throughout the cities in Indonesia, where there is a telecommunication system |
Bau-Bau |
- CTA ............................................... - VFT ............................................... - Small Satellite Earth (SSE) ........... - CnT ............................................... - CdT ............................................... - TS / SS ......................................... |
1,828 9 24 26 8 2 |
* Lcl & Long Dist. (LLD) * PP * SCPC / PALAPA |
-idem- |
Raha |
- CTA ............................................... - VFT ............................................... - Small Satellite Earth (SSE) ........... - CnT ............................................... - CdT ............................................... - TS / SS ......................................... |
774 3 12 9 4 8 |
* Lcl & Long Dist. (LLD) * PP * SCPC / PALAPA |
-idem- |
Kolaka |
- CTA ............................................... - VFT ............................................... - Small Satellite Earth (SSE) ........... - CnT ............................................... - CdT ............................................... - TS / SS ......................................... |
718 3 17 9 2 - |
* Lcl & Long Dist. (LLD) * PP * SCPC / PALAPA |
-idem- |
Unaaha |
- CTA ............................................... - VFT ............................................... - Small Satellite Earth (SSE) ........... - CnT ............................................... - CdT ............................................... - TS / SS ......................................... |
516 - 4 6 - - |
* Lcl & Long Dist. (LLD) * PP * SCPC / PALAPA |
-idem- |
Source : Dep. Of Tourism, Post and Telecomunication, Southeast Sulawesi,1993.
Created by Ir. Asrun, M.Eng.Sc and Co.
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