Cotabato Airport

Cotabato Airport

Sambel-Dungguan su Kutawatu
Paliparan ng Cotabato

سمبيل دڠغوأن سو کوتاوات
مطار كوتاوات

Sambel-Dungguan su Kutawatu
Maṭār Kutawatu
Cotabato Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (airside and landside)
Bangsamoro Airport Authority (landside[1])
ServesBangsamoro mainland
LocationBarangay Awang, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines
Operating base forBangsamoro Airways
Elevation AMSL56 m / 183 ft
Coordinates07°09′55″N 124°12′35″E / 7.16528°N 124.20972°E / 7.16528; 124.20972
Map
CBO/RPMC is located in Mindanao mainland
CBO/RPMC
CBO/RPMC
CBO/RPMC is located in Philippines
CBO/RPMC
CBO/RPMC
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 1,900 6,234 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Passengers295,801
Increase 83.44%
Aircraft movements2,384
Increase 6.23%
Cargo (in kg)1,264,809
Increase 8.53%

Cotabato Airport (IATA: CBO, ICAO: RPMC), also known as Awang Airport, is an airport serving the general area of Cotabato City, North Cotabato, Maguindanao del Norte, and Maguindanao del Sur. Located in the province of Maguindanao del Norte in the Philippines. It is classified as a Class 1 principal (major domestic) airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.

The airport was the 21st busiest airport in the Philippines in 2021.[2] The airport is generally used by the people of Cotabato City.

The airport was temporarily closed from June 22, 2023 until October 1, 2023 for runway repairs.[3][4]

  1. ^ Jannaral, Julmunir (December 26, 2022). "BARMM to run six airports in 2023". The Manila Times. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Aircraft, Passenger, and Cargo Movements". Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. Retrieved November 22, 2022.
  3. ^ Rebollido, Rommel (June 27, 2023). "Sudden closure of Cotabato airport angers BARMM officials, traders". Rappler. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  4. ^ Sumangil, Franz R. (August 23, 2023). "Cotabato Airport on limited operation". The Manila Times. Retrieved August 23, 2023.