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Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base is located on Mactan island, [1] in Lapu-Lapu City, in the province of Cebu in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. Mactan island is best known as being the location where the Spanish explorer, Ferdinand Magellan was killed by the forces of Lapulapu during his circumnavigation of the earth.
Mactan is also the birthplace of Leonila Dimataga-Garcia, wife of Carlos P. Garcia, the fourth President of the Republic. Leonila Dimataga-Garcia was a relative of the wife of Lapu-Lapu City's former mayor Ernest Weigel Jr. (1992–2001, three terms) who was the richest mayor in Metro Cebu, with a net worth of ₱57 million in the early 2000s.
Mactan Shrine; Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base; Mactan–Cebu International Airport; Mandaue Church; Nustar Resort and Casino; Silot Lagoon; South Road Properties; St. Catherine's Church, Carcar; Module:Location map/data/Metro Cebu; Module:Location map/data/Metro Cebu/doc
In 1979, another satellite campus was established in Mactan Benito Ebuen Air Base Campus in Lapulapu City in Mactan, Cebu. On June 3, 1992, House Bill 26650 was signed into law as Republic Act. No. 7605 by then President Corazon C. Aquino converting Philippine Air Force College of Aeronautics into a state college known as the Philippine State ...
The runway is complemented by a full-length taxiway that it shares with the current Mactan Air Base of the Philippine Air Force. The second runway (Runway 04L/22R) started construction in January 2020. [25] It is 2,560 meters (8,400 ft) long and 45 meters (148 ft) wide. [38] It was completed in January 2024, however, closed to this day.
Mactan is a densely populated island located a few kilometers (~1 mile) east of Cebu Island in the Philippines. The island is part of Cebu province and it is divided into the city of Lapu-Lapu and the municipality of Cordova .
Clark Air Base; Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base; D. Danilo Atienza Air Base; Camp Melchor F. dela Cruz; E. ... Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base; N. Camp Guillermo Nakar;
Al Udeid Air Base is the biggest U.S. military installation in the Middle East and can house more than 10,000 U.S. troops. [116] Saudi Arabia: Prince Sultan Air Base [117] More than 2,700 U.S. forces are stationed at the Prince Sultan Air Base. [118] [119] Singapore: Paya Lebar Air Base, Changi Naval Base, Changi Air Base