Seiring dengan pertumbuhan jumlah penduduk, ekonomi nasional, industry dan pariwisata di indonesia sehingga membutuuhkan pembangunan berbagai prasarana transportasi, khususnya transportasi udara, dimana bandar udara merupakan pintu gerbang utama di kawasan timur indonesia. Tuntutan ini juga berpengaruh terhadap provinsi kalimantan utara, khususnya terhadap bandar udara internasional juwata. Hal ini berkaitan dengan penggunaan fasilitas bandara seperti apron, taxiway, runway, terminal dan lain-lain. Dengan pergerakan penumpang yang meningkat, serta memprediksi jumlah penumpang 4 tahun kedepan, jumlah armada yang ada dan mengetahui fasilitas pendukung seperti terminal, taxiway, dan apron bandar udara Juwata Kota Tarakan. Dari hasil perhitungan dapat diketahui bahwa total jumlah peningkatan penumpang pada tiga armada terjadi pada setiap tahun, seperti tahun 2012 penumpang mencapai 387.203 (orang), 2013 mencapai 1.042.755 (orang) , 2014 mencapai 3.486.153 (orang), 2015 mencapai 3.053.677 (orang) dan tahun 2015 mencapai 2.962.905 (orang). Dimensi runway Fe = 1,0014 m, Ft = 1,150397 m, dan Fs = 1,0519 m, sedangkan untuk lebar runway 45 m, luasan terminal penumpang Hall keberangkatan sebesar 382,5 m2 dan ruang check-in area luasannya sebesar 31,25 m2 sehingga Bandar udara International Juwata Tarakan termasuk dalam Bandar udara kelas 1.

Number of population In line with economic growth, national, Industries and tourism so that you need development in ownership various transportation infrastructure, particularly air transport airport, where the gate ownership in the area command. Demands have an effect on to Kalimantan province is also particularly against the north, juwata airport international airport . This was related to use facilities airport, such as apron, Taxiway, runway, the biggest and others . The flow of passengers increased With that, and 4 of predicts that number of passengers, the fleet ahead of a supporting facilities and I know there is no such as terminal apron, Taxiway Juwata Airport, And Tarakan, East Kalimantan. Results From the count is known that can increase the total number of passengers three buses could happen in at the end of each year 2012, such as passengers reached 387.203 (who), 2013 reached 1,042,755 (men) , 2014 reached 3,486,153 (who), until 2015 reached 3,053,677 (men) and reached in 2015 2,962,905 (people) Runway dimensions Fe = 1.0014 m, Ft = 1.150397 m, And fs =1.0519 m, while for width 45m runway, passenger terminal widespread's departure Hall 382.5 m2, And the check-in the area of 31.25 m2, so airport Tarakan including International Juwata Airport Airport in grade 1 .