Surabaya`s Juanda airport in East Java recently receives Best Airport Award 2011, an airport management official said.

"The award was presented to us by the Ministry of State Owned Enterprises (BUMN) at a ceremony at the Borobudur Hotel in Jakarta," Trikora Jarjo, general manager of Juanda airport`s operator, PT Angkasa Pura I, said here on Thursday.

He said Juanda airport was rated as excellent in terms of providing comfortable, secure and clean services. Trikora also said Juanda airport also received the same award from the Transportation Ministry in 2010.

"We are committed to maintaining this achievement while also trying to make innovations and other improvements," he said.