Editing Lombok (section)

==Transport==
[[Lombok International Airport]] (''Bandara Internasional Lombok'') {{airport codes|LOP|WADL}} is south west of the small regional city of [[Praya, Lombok|Praya]] in South central Lombok. It commenced operations on 1 October 2011. It replaced Selaparang airport near Ampenan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Airport Development News |url=http://www.airports.org/aci/aci/file/ADN%20-%20Momberger/ACI-ADN%20Dec%202005.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091229053342/http://www.airports.org/aci/aci/file/ADN%20-%20Momberger/ACI-ADN%20Dec%202005.pdf |archive-date=2009-12-29 |access-date=2010-10-06 |language=en |via=airports.org}}. New Lombok International Airport, The Directorate General of Air Communication, and PT. (Persero) Angkasa Pura 1, Project Summary, Jakarta, 4th January 2005</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 October 2011 |title=Bandara Internasional Lombok Segera Diresmikan Presiden Pada 19 Oktober 2011 |trans-title=Lombok International Airport Soon to be Inaugurated by the President on October 19, 2011 |url=http://ntbprov.go.id/baca.php?berita=888 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007174405/http://ntbprov.go.id/baca.php?berita=888 |archive-date=2011-10-07 |access-date=2011-10-07 |website=NTB Online |language=id}}</ref> It is the only operational international airport within the province of West Nusa Tenggara (''Nusa Tenggara Barat'').

[[Selaparang Airport]] in Ampenan was closed for operations on the evening of 30 September 2011. It previously provided facilities for domestic services to Java, Bali, and Sumbawa and international services to [[Singapore]] to [[Kuala Lumpur]] via [[Surabaya]] and [[Jakarta]]. It was the island's original airport and is situated on Jalan Adi Sucipto on the north western outskirts of Mataram. The terminals and basic airport infrastructure remain intact but it is closed to all civil airline traffic.

Lembar Harbor seaport in the southwest has shipping facilities and a ferry for road vehicles and passenger services. In 2013, the gross tonnage is 4.3&nbsp;million Gross Tonnages or increase by 72 percent from 2012 data means in Lombok and West Nusa Tenggara the economy progress significantly.<ref>{{Cite news |date=9 February 2014 |title=Pelabuhan Lembar NTB Tambah Dermaga Baru |language=id |work=republika.co.id |url=http://www.republika.co.id/berita/ekonomi/makro/14/02/09/n0pnp3-pelabuhan-lembar-ntb-tambah-dermaga-baru}}</ref>

[[Labuhan]] Lombok ferry port on the east coast provides a ferry for road vehicles and passenger services to [[Poto Tano]] on Sumbawa.

=== Transport between Bali and Lombok ===
[[File:Lombok International Airport.jpg|thumb|right|[[Lombok International Airport|Lombok "Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International" Airport]]]]
Flights from [[Ngurah Rai International Airport]] {{Airport codes|DPS}} to [[Lombok International Airport|Lombok "Zainuddin Abdul Madjid" International Airport]] {{Airport codes|LOP}} take about 40 minutes. Lombok International Airport is located in southwest Lombok, 1.5 hours drive to Senggigi main tourist areas in the west Lombok, 2 hours drive to the jetty of Teluk Nara before you cross to Gili Islands and about 30 minutes drive to Kuta south Lombok.

Public ferries depart from Padang Bai (Southeast Bali) and Lembar (Southwest Lombok) every hour, taking a minimum of 4–5 hours to make the crossing in either direction.

Fast boat services are available from various departure points on Bali and principally serve the [[Gili Islands]], with some significant onward traffic to the Lombok mainland. Arrival points on Lombok are dependent upon the operator, at either Teluk Nare/Teluk Kodek, Bangsal harbour or the township of Senggigi, all on the northwest coast. Operating standards vary widely.