Airports / Philippines / PPS
Puerto Princesa International Airport / PAF Antonio Bautista Air Base
RPVP / PPSPuerto Princesa, PhilippinesELEV 71 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
163 nm
To the nearest alternate
Francisco B. Reyes (Busuanga) Airport (USU).
Overview
Located in Puerto Princesa, Philippines, Puerto Princesa International Airport / PAF Antonio Bautista Air Base (RPVP / PPS) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 71 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list PPS as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Francisco B. Reyes (Busuanga) Airport (USU, 163 nm), Evelio Javier Airport (EUQ, 197 nm), and San Jose Airport (SJI, 207 nm).
Trip costs from PPS are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from PPS to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
RPVP
IATA
PPS
FAA / Local
RPVP
Elevation
71 ft
Coordinates
9.7420° N · 118.7591° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Philippines fields
state range 5–4,251 ft
At 71 ft, PPS sits higher than 56% 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.
- 163nmUSUFrancisco B. Reyes (Busuanga) AirportCoron
- 197nmEUQEvelio Javier AirportSan Jose
- 207nmSJISan Jose AirportSan Jose
- 229nmMPHGodofredo P. Ramos AirportCaticlan
- 230nmILOIloilo International AirportCabatuan
- 234nmSDKSandakan AirportSandakan
Location
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