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Airports / Philippines / VRC
Medium airport · VRC
Virac Airport.
Virac, Philippines · 121 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.2/5
Google rating
125 ratings
0
Operators based
121
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Virac, PhilippinesELEV 121 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.2
Google rating
125
Google reviews
ratings on Google
121
Field elevation
feet above sea level
42
Nearest alternate
nm to DRP
Field standing
42 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bicol International Airport (DRP).
Overview
Virac Airport, listed as RPUV / VRC, is a mid-sized airport in Virac, Philippines. The field lies at an elevation of 121 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
VRC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Bicol International Airport (DRP, 42 nm), Naga Airport (WNP, 55 nm), and Catarman National Airport (CRM, 69 nm). VRC offers a single 5,118-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the super-midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of VRC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from VRC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“all amenities are complete here👍”
Darwin4245★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
RPUV
IATA
VRC
FAA / Local
RPUV
Elevation
121 ft
Coordinates
13.5764° N · 124.2060° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Philippines fields
state range 5–4,251 ft
At 121 ft, VRC sits higher than 70% of the 57 Philippines fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,118 ft
- 06/245,118 ft × 98 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,118 ft
VRC's 5,118 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 42nmDRPBicol International AirportLegazpi
- 55nmWNPNaga AirportNaga
- 69nmCRMCatarman National AirportCatarman
- 79nmDTEDaet AirportDaet
- 80nmMBTMoises R. Espinosa AirportMasbate
- 92nmCYPCalbayog AirportCalbayog City
Location
Open the full mapRPUV · Virac Airport · Virac, Philippines
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from VRC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,443 nm | 10h 44m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,570 nm | 11h 2m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,710 nm | 13h 41m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,966 nm | 14h 16m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,226 nm | 14h 53m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,246 nm | 14h 56m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,295 nm | 15h 2m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,316 nm | 15h 5m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use VRC?
- Virac Airport's longest paved runway is 5,118 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at VRC?
- Virac Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,118 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to VRC?
- The closest alternate is Bicol International Airport (DRP), about 42 nm away, followed by Naga Airport (WNP) at 55 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from VRC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 10h 44m (4,443 nm), Anchorage about 11h 2m (4,570 nm), Seattle about 13h 41m (5,710 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.