Location
Lat 10° 1' 60S Long 124° 31' 0E  Kolbano is located on the southern coast of West Timor on Timor Island. Also known as Kolbane or Kalbano. Prewar and during World War II part of Dutch Timor in the Netherlands East Indies (NEI). In 1949 after Indonesia independence, the western half became known as Indonesian Timor. Today located in West Timor (Timor Barat) in East Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Timur) in Indonesia.

Kolbano Airfield
Japanese emergency airstrip

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Last Updated
March 20, 2022