Mactan Cebu International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 12h 41m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Mactan Cebu International Airport
Mactan–Cebu International Airport (MCIA) is the main international airport serving Metro Cebu and is the main gateway to the Central Visayas region in the Philippines. Located on a 797-hectare (1,970-acre) site in Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan island, it is the second busiest airport in the Philippines. Opened on April 27, 1966, the airport serves as a hub for Philippine Airlines, and as an operating base for Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia, and Sunlight Air.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
RPVMLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04R / 22L | 10,860 ft / 3,310 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 04L / 22R | 8,399 ft / 2,560 m | 148 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (10)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ACC | CON | 127.500 MHz |
| APP | APP | 124.700 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.600 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC | 125.100 MHz |
| CTAF | UNI | 121.900 MHz |
| DEP | Departure | 121.200 MHz |
| FOC | OPS | 118.500 MHz |
| FSS | RDO | 124.000 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.800 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACTAN | Class B | ATZ | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| MACTAN | Class D | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | FL200 |
| MACTAN | Class D | CTR | GND | 1500 ft MSL |
| RPHI FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Philippines airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turqoise | 440 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Ultima Residences Fuente Tower 3 | 427 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 417 ft | 92 ft | — |
| Cyan | 381 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Lazuli | 381 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Parkview | 331 ft | 436 ft | — |
| City Clou Tower 2 | 331 ft | 13 ft | — |
| Two Residences | 331 ft | 390 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mactan Cebu International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Mactan Cebu International Airport?
The ICAO code for Mactan Cebu International Airport is RPVM, and its IATA code is CEB.
Where is Mactan Cebu International Airport located?
Mactan Cebu International Airport is large airport located in Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines, at an elevation of 31 ft (9 m).
How many runways does Mactan Cebu International Airport have?
Mactan Cebu International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,860 ft / 3,310 m.
Which airlines fly to Mactan Cebu International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Mactan Cebu International Airport include Air Busan, Air Niugini, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Jeju Air, among 15 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Mactan Cebu International Airport?
Historical data lists 28 nonstop destinations from Mactan Cebu International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Mactan Cebu International Airport in?
Mactan Cebu International Airport is in the Asia/Manila time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Mactan Cebu International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Mactan Cebu International Airport is approximately 2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Mactan Cebu International Airport?
The nearest airport to Mactan Cebu International Airport is Danao Ultralight Airport (PH-0557), about 24.3 nm to the sse, followed by Ubay Community Airport and Camotes Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Mactan Cebu International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.