AP Says All Logistics for the 2023 Mandalika MotoGP Arrived in Lombok

JAKARTA - PT Angkasa Pura I stated that all logistics for the MotoGP event at the 2023 Mandalika Circuit have arrived at Lombok Airport, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB). Where delivery is in stages from Tuesday (3/10/2023) to Wednesday (4/10/2023).

"The entire process of unloading cargo at Lombok Airport went smoothly," said General Manager of Angkasa Pura I Lombok International Airport Rahmat Adil Indrawan, quoting Antara.

He said that in 2023, logistics for the Mandalika MotoGP would use four flights departing from Narita Airport, Japan.

"Mandalika MotoGP logistics were brought from Japan using a cargo plane," he said.

The details of the arrival of the 2023 MotoGP logistics transport aircraft at Lombok Airport on Tuesday (3/10/2023) were Nippon Cargo Airlines B747-8F which arrived at 18.15 WITA with cargo weighing 111,171 tons.

Furthermore, on Wednesday (4/10/2023), the Atlas Air B747-4F aircraft arrived at 00.32 a.m Central Indonesian Tiime (WITA) with cargo weighing 93,190 tons, followed by Nippon Cargo Airlines B747-8F arriving at 18.24 p.m. WITA with 93,548 tons of cargo, and Atlas Air B747-4F arrived at 23.23 p.m. WITA with a cargo of 79,266 tons.

"So, the total logistics cargo arriving at Lombok Airport amounted to 377,175 tons," he said.

Previously, some of the logistics from Dorna Sports for the MotoGP event which will take place at the Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on October 13-15, 2023, began to arrive.

Head of Operation SBU Freight Forwarder from PT Angkasa Pura Logistik Dwi Andrianto said the logistics first arrived at Ngurah Rai International Airport, Badung, Bali Province, after flying from Barcelona, ​​Spain.

"After arriving at the airport, these logistics were then transported carefully using container trucks to the Mandalika Circuit," he said.

He said that three logistics containers for the 2023 MotoGP from Barcelona, ​​Spain for Dorna Country Lab's needs weighing 9,095 kilograms had arrived at the Mandalika Circuit, Lombok.

"This is the first logistics delivery for MotoGP 2023 needs in Mandalika, flown directly from Barcelona and arriving at Ngurah Rai International Airport Denpasar on Saturday (23/10/2023) at 08.30 a.m. WITA," he said.

Then, it was transferred to a truck to be transported to the Mandalika Circuit by land and arrived on September 24, 2023 at 10.00 a.m. WITA safely and smoothly at the Mandalika Circuit.