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Operator: Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (International Airport) - (in 2008 – Pax 302,887, Cargo 8,943 MT, Movement 2,348) – Magnetic Variation 000˚ E (01/06) – PCN 073FCWT – ILS – Beacon - Runway 17 (Heading 173.0) Take off distance increased to 3,352m (overrun Concrete pad 126m), Lighting HIRL / A2 / PAPI, slope -0.4˚ – Runway 35 (Heading 353.0) Take off distance increased to 3,352m (overrun concrete pad 126m), Lighting HIRL / PAPI, slope +0.4˚.
Caution: Mount Matutum (2,286m – 7,500’) 18NM N of the airport. Airport Beacon HO. RESTRICTION: VFR OPERATION ONLY, CLSD TO NORDO.
Operating hours: 2300 – 0700Z. Fuel available (Jet A1, JetA1 with icing inhibitor, NC-A1). Communications: TWR 118.1, 255.4 / RDO 6802.5, 3671 / APP 119.1, 118.2 – Navaid: Type VOR-DME, ID GSA, Name TAMBLER, Channel 092X, Freq 114.5, at Airport, Coordinates Lat 06˚ 04’ 32.42” N Long 125˚ 05’ 31.87” E.
GES - RPMR
Airport Details | |||
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Country | Philippines – UTC + 8 | Latitude | 6.058003 |
Province / District | South Cotabato, Mindanao | Longitude | 125.096 |
Airport Name | General Santos International Airport, Tambler Airport | Elevation (ft) | 505 |
IATA & ICAO codes | GES - RPMR | Surface | Concrete |
Town or City (closest) | Barangay Fatima and Barangay Tambler, General Santos City | Runway Condition | GOOD however to be confirmed before landing |
NGO / UN (on ground) | n/a | Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No) | n/a |
Runway Dimension | 3,227 m x 45 m | Ground Handling (Yes / No) | n/a |
Refueling Capacity | n/a | Runway Lighting (Yes / No) | Yes |
Runway Heading | n/a | Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No) | n/a |
Air Traffic Control (Yes / No) | n/a | Windsock (Yes / No) | n/a |
Weather Information (Yes / No) | n/a | Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No) | n/a |
Navigation Aids (Yes / No) | n/a | Perimeter fencing (Yes / No) | n/a |