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Laoag International Airport

IATA LAOICAO RPLI🇵🇭 Laoag City
Coordinates
18.1751°N, 120.5310°E
Elevation
25 ft (8 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
PH-ILN
Time zone
Manila(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
3.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:07
Sunrise
05:31
Sunset
18:38
Civil dusk
19:02

About 13h 7m 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 Laoag International Airport

Laoag International Airport

Laoag International Airport is an airport serving the general area of Laoag, 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.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

RPLI

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 19▸ displaced9,120 ft / 2,780 m148 ftConLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DAPP122.300 MHz
RDORDO124.000 MHz
TWRTWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LAOAGClass BATZGND2000 ft MSL
LAOAGClass DTMA1500 ft MSLFL200
LAOAGClass DCTRGND1500 ft MSL
RPHI FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL999
PHILIPPINE AIR DEFENSE IDENTIFICATION ZONE (PADIZ)Special useADIZGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Philippines airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Laoag International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Laoag International Airport?

The ICAO code for Laoag International Airport is RPLI, and its IATA code is LAO.

Where is Laoag International Airport located?

Laoag International Airport is large airport located in Laoag City, Philippines, at an elevation of 25 ft (8 m).

How many runways does Laoag International Airport have?

Laoag International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,120 ft / 2,780 m.

Which airlines fly to Laoag International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Laoag International Airport include Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Laoag International Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Laoag International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Laoag International Airport in?

Laoag International Airport is in the Asia/Manila time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Laoag International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Laoag International Airport is approximately 3.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Laoag International Airport?

The nearest airport to Laoag International Airport is Jose Paredes Airbase (PH-0075), about 15.7 nm to the nne, followed by Dibagat Airstrip and Vigan Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Laoag International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.