Fort Magsaysay

Fort Ramon Magsaysay
Fort Magsaysay Military Reservation (FMMR)
Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Fort Ramon Magsaysay entrance gate
Fort Ramon Magsaysay is located in Nueva Ecija
Fort Ramon Magsaysay
Fort Ramon Magsaysay
Fort Ramon Magsaysay is located in Luzon
Fort Ramon Magsaysay
Fort Ramon Magsaysay
Fort Ramon Magsaysay is located in Philippines
Fort Ramon Magsaysay
Fort Ramon Magsaysay
Coordinates15°26′17″N 121°05′28″E / 15.438°N 121.091°E / 15.438; 121.091
TypeMilitary Base
Site information
Controlled byPhilippine Army
United States Army (under jurisdiction of Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement)
Site history
BuiltDecember 19, 1955
In use1955-present  Philippines
MaterialsConcrete, Steel
Garrison information
Garrison
Fort Magsaysay Airfield
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorPhilippine Army
LocationFort Ramon Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Elevation AMSL75.85 m / 248.85 ft
Coordinates15°26′02″N 121°05′14″E / 15.43389°N 121.08722°E / 15.43389; 121.08722
Map
RPLV is located in Nueva Ecija
RPLV
RPLV
RPLV is located in Luzon
RPLV
RPLV
RPLV is located in Philippines
RPLV
RPLV
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
23L/05R 1,600 5,249 Asphalt
Source:[1]
Philippine Marines armed with 5.56 mm M16A1 rifles set up an assault line, while participating in Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) training at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija during Exercise BALIKATAN 2004.

Fort Ramon Magsaysay, also known as Fort Magsaysay Military Reservation (FMMR) and Fort Mag, is the largest military reservation in the Philippines, and is a key training area of the Philippine Armed Forces. Fort Magsaysay straddles the provinces of Nueva Ecija and Aurora, encompassing Palayan City, Sta. Rosa, Gen. Tinio, Laur, and Dingalan.

  1. ^ Airport information for RPLV[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)