Airports / Philippines / LBX
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
49 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mamburao Airport (MBO).
Overview
Lubang Airport, listed as RPLU / LBX, is a mid-sized airport in Lubang, Philippines. The airport sits 43 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LBX for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Mamburao Airport (MBO, 49 nm), Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS, 57 nm), and Danilo Atienza Air Base (SGL, 60 nm).
Charter pricing from LBX depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Lubang.
Field capability
ICAO
RPLU
IATA
LBX
FAA / Local
RPLU
Elevation
43 ft
Coordinates
13.8554° N · 120.1050° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Philippines fields
state range 5–4,251 ft
At 43 ft, LBX sits lower than 51% of the 57 Philippines fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 49nmMBOMamburao AirportMamburao
- 57nmSFSSubic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi PointOlongapo
- 60nmSGLDanilo Atienza Air BaseCavite
- 66nmMNLNinoy Aquino International AirportManila (Pasay)
- 84nmCRKClark International Airport / Clark Air BaseMabalacat
- 104nmUSUFrancisco B. Reyes (Busuanga) AirportCoron
Location
Open the full mapRPLU · Lubang Airport · Lubang, Philippines