Laoag International Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Laoag International Airport
nativename = Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Laoag
Kalubungan a Pagtagitayaban ti Laoag
IATA = LAO
ICAO = RPLI
type = Public
operator = Air Transportation Office
city-served = Laoag City
elevation-f = 16
elevation-m = 5
coordinates = Coord|18|10|41.13|N|120|31|53.48|E|type:airport
metric-elev = yes
metric-rwy = yes
r1-number = 01/19
r1-length-m = 2,420
r1-length-f = 7,986
r1-surface = Concrete
stat-year = 2005
stat1-header = Passengers
stat1-data = 118,540
stat2-header = Aircraft movements
stat2-data = 2,792
stat3-header = Metric tonnes of cargo
stat3-data = 2,315
footnotes = Statistics from the Air Transportation Office. [http://www.ato.gov.ph/Downloads/apc2001-2005.xls PASSENGER MOVEMENT CY 2001-2005] , Air Transportation Office, retrieved July 8, 2007]

Laoag International Airport (Filipino: "Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Laoag", Ilokano: "Kalubungan a Pagtagitayaban ti Laoag") Airport codes|LAO|RPLI is the main airport serving the general area of Laoag City, the capital city of the province of Ilocos Norte in the Philippines. It is the only airport in Ilocos Norte and is the northernmost international airport in the Philippines by geographical location. The airport is a popular charter destination for tourists from mainland China.

It has one 2,420-meter runway [ [http://www.ato.gov.ph/web/airportsLaoag.htm "Laoag Airport"- Philippine Air Transportation Office] ] and is designated as an secondary/alternate international airport by the Air Transportation Office, a body of the Department of Transportation and Communications that is responsible for the operations of not only this airport but also of all other airports in the Philippines except the major international airports. [ [http://www.ato.gov.ph/web/airports.htm "National Airports"- Philippine Air Transportation Office] ]

Airlines

The following airlines fly to Laoag International Airport:

Domestic

*Cebu Pacific (Manila)
*Philippine Airlines (Manila)

International

*Asian Spirit (Seoul-Incheon)
*China Southern Airlines (Guangzhou)

References

External links

* [http://www.ato.gov.ph/web/airportsLaoag.htm Laoag International Airport]
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