Satellite and aerial maps of Biak/Frans Kaisiepo with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timika , Papua | 381.1 | 166 | WAYY |
Biak/Frans Kaisiepo |
| 1° 11' 24'' S 136° 6' 27'' E | ||
| Soerabaja, Biak | ||
| ICAO: WABB | IATA: BIK | |
| Elevation: 46 feet | ||
During the uncertainty and expansionist ambitions of Indonesia, the RNLAF deployed Hunters to the base, in defence of what was Netherlands New Guinea. These were accompanied by 2 Alouette II of SAR Flight, from 1960 to the end of 1961. 
List of units at Biak/Frans Kaisiepo |
| Years | Unit | |
|---|---|---|
| 1960/62 |  298 Squadron | OH-23B, |
| 1960/62 | SAR Flight | Alouette II, |
| 1955/62 | vsq 7 | AB204B, |
| 1950 | vsq 8 | |
| 1949/51 | vsq 7 |
