Puerto Princesa International Airport

Puerto Princesa International Airport

Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Puerto Princesa
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
Owner/OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
ServesPuerto Princesa
Opened1947; 77 years ago (1947)
Operating base forAir Juan[1]
Time zonePHT (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL22 m / 71 ft
Coordinates09°44′31″N 118°45′32″E / 9.74194°N 118.75889°E / 9.74194; 118.75889
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PPS/RPVP is located in Palawan
PPS/RPVP
PPS/RPVP
PPS/RPVP is located in Philippines
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27[a] 2,600 8,530 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2022)
Passengers1,121,373
Increase 746.83%
Aircraft movements8,931
Increase 53.72%
Cargo (in kg)14,139,882
Increase 7.67%
Source: CAAP[2]

Puerto Princesa International Airport (IATA: PPS, ICAO: RPVP) is an airport serving the general area of Puerto Princesa, located in the province of Palawan in the Philippines. It is classified as an international airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.

The airport is the main gateway to the Puerto Princesa Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature.

  1. ^ "Air Juan Philippine Flight Destinations". Air Juan Aviation, Inc. Archived from the original on May 23, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  2. ^ "Aircraft, Passenger, and Cargo Movements". Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. Retrieved February 11, 2023.


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