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Regulation of airports and aviation in the Philippines lies with the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP). The CAAP's classification system, introduced in 2008, rationalizes the previous Air Transportation Office (ATO) system of airport classification, pursuant to the Philippine Transport Strategic Study and the 1992 Civil Aviation Master Plan. [1]
Jorge Abad Airport [a] [1] (ICAO: RPLT), also known as Itbayat Airport, is an airport serving the island of Itbayat, the largest island in the province of Batanes, Philippines. The province's only other airport, Basco Airport , is located in the provincial capital, Basco , on Batan Island .
Coordinates (Approximate): Type: Military airfield: Site information; Controlled by: United States Army Air Forces: Condition: Abandoned: Site history; Built: 1941: In use: September 1941 – March 1942: Battles/wars: World War II (Asia-Pacific Theater): Events: Battle of the Philippines (1941–1942): Garrison information; Garrison: Elements of Far East Air Force: Del Monte Field (active 1941 ...
It also serves the immediate area of the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, the provinces of Bataan and Zambales, and the general area of Olongapo in the Philippines. The airport was known as the Naval Air Station Cubi Point , part of the Subic Naval Base of the United States Navy before its closure.
Edwin Andrews Air Base (ICAO: RPMZ) is located in Zamboanga, Philippines.The base operates through Runway 09/27, which has a length of 2,611 m (8,566 ft), along with the Zamboanga International Airport and conducts air operations against insurgents like the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
San Jose Airport (IATA: SJI, ICAO: RPUH), formerly known as McGuire Field, is an airport serving the general area of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro in the Philippines. It is one of three airports in Occidental Mindoro, the others being Mamburao Airport and Lubang Airport .
Lumbia Airfield (ICAO: RPML), formerly known as Lumbia Airport and Cagayan de Oro Airport, is an air base and was the main civilian airport that served the general areas of Cagayan de Oro and Northern Mindanao, in the province of Misamis Oriental in the Philippines.
Cesar Basa Air Base, or simply Basa Air Base (formerly known as Floridablanca Airfield [1]) (ICAO: RPUF), is an airbase currently operated by the Philippine Air Force.It is located at Floridablanca, Pampanga about 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Metro Manila in the Philippines.