Dipolog Airport Tugpahanan sa Dipolog Paliparan ng Dipolog | |||||||||||
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.jpg) Exterior of Dipolog Airport, 2022 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines | ||||||||||
| Serves | Dipolog | ||||||||||
| Opened | October 1941 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4 m / 12 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 08°36′5″N 123°20′31″E / 8.60139°N 123.34194°E | ||||||||||
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  DPL/RPMG .svg) DPL/RPMG | |||||||||||
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Source: CAAP[1] | |||||||||||
Dipolog Airport (IATA: DPL, ICAO: RPMG) is the main airport serving the general area of Dipolog, the capital city of Zamboanga del Norte, in the Philippines. The airport is one of the busiest in Mindanao, especially considering its classification. It is classified as a Class 1 principal (major domestic) by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a body of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) responsible for the operations of airports in the Philippines except the major international ones.
In 2005, the airport handled 75,751 passengers. Its passenger traffic has grown at least 52% from year 2000 statistical figures with an average annual growth rate of around 10.4%.[2]
- ^ "Aircraft, Passenger, and Cargo Movements". Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ Aircraft, Passenger and Cargo Traffic-Dipolog Airport Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Accessed May 14, 2007