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Operaror: Air Transportation Office (Secondary Airport or Minor Commercial Domestic Airport) – (In 2008 – Pax 25,423, Cargo 310 MT, Movement 716). Basco Airport does receive international flight even if its not a classified International Airport. - Magnetic Variation 002˚ W (01/06) – PCN 024FBYT - NO ILS – Airport of entry – Runway 06 (Heading 055.0 – Runway 24 (Heading 235.0) Take off distance increased to 1,341 m (overrun asphalt pad 91m). Airport of entry for international clearance. Operating hours: 2200 – 0600Z –
Caution mountain on proximity approach runway 24. RESTRICTION: LANDING ON RWY 06 AND TAKE OFF ON RWY 24.
Communications: TWR 123.5 / 5062.5 / 3608 / 5447.5 / 3834 – RDO 122.0 / 5062.5 / 3608. Navaid: Type NDB, ID BS, Name BASCO, Freq 276, coordinates Lat 20˚ 27’ 05.33” N – Long 121˚ 58’ 29.30” E at field.
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Airport Details
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Country
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Philippines – UTC + 8
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Latitude
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20.45132
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Province / District
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Longitude
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Airport Name
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Elevation (ft)
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IATA & ICAO codes
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Surface
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Town or City (closest)
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Runway Condition
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NGO / UN (on ground)
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening (Yes / No)
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Runway Dimension
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1,250 m 30 m
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Ground Handling (Yes / No)
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Refueling Capacity
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Runway Lighting (Yes / No)
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Runway Heading
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Fire Fighting Equipment (Yes / No)
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Air Traffic Control (Yes / No)
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Windsock (Yes / No)
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Weather Information (Yes / No)
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Aircraft Parking space (Yes / No)
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Navigation Aids (Yes / No)
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Perimeter fencing (Yes / No)
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Airport Overview
The Basco Airport (Filipino: Paliparan ng Basco, Ilocano: Pagtayaban ti Basco) (IATA: BSO, ICAO: RPUO) is an airport serving the province of Batanes in the Philippines. It is located in the provincial capital, Basco, and is one of two airports in the Batanes Islands, the other being Itbayat Airport.
The airport is classified as a Class 2 principal (minor domestic) airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP).
Airport Location and Contact | |
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Country | Philippines |
Province or District | Batanes |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Airport | Basco |
Airport’s Complete Name | Basco Airport |
Latitude | 20.4512997 |
Longitude | 121.9800034 |
Elevation (ft and m) | 291 ft / 89 m |
IATA Code | BSO |
ICAO Code | RPUO |
Managing Company or Airport Authority | Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) |
Management Contact Person | Louie Asantor Officer-in-Charge, CAAP |
NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? | None |
Airlines | Destinations |
AirSWIFT | Manila |
Cebgo | Manila |
Northsky Air | Itbayat, Tuguegarao |
PAL Express | Clark, Manila |
Platinum Skies | Vigan |
Royal Air Philippines | Charter: Clark |
SkyJet | Manila |
Sky Pasada | Tuguegarao |
Runway
Runway #1 | |
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Runway Dimensions | 1164 x 30 m |
Runway Orientation | 06/24 |
Runway Surface | Hard |
Runway Condition | Asphalt |
Airport Infrastructure Details
Infrastructure | |||
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening | Yes | Runway Lighting | Yes |
Refueling Capacity | No | Ground Handling Services | Yes |
Air Traffic Control | Yes | Fire Fighting Equipment | Yes |
Weather Information | Yes | Aircraft Parking Space | Yes |
Navigation Aids | Yes | Perimeter Fencing | Yes |
Windsock | Yes | ||
Fuel Services Charges
Basco Airport has no fuel servicing capacity.
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
N/A
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