Sukarno then asked the name of this airfield to Rajawali Pusadan, the Regent of Donggala Regency at that time. At that time, the airfield was named Masovu which in Kaili language means "Dusty Land".
Sukarno requested the name of this airfield from Rajawali Pusadan, the Regent of Donggala Regency at that moment. At the same time, the airport was designated as Masovu, which signifies "Dusty Land" in the Kaili language.