Moises R. Espinosa Airport
Airport in Masbate, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Moises R. Espinosa Airport (IATA: MBT, ICAO: RPVJ),[2] also known as Masbate Airport, is the airport serving the general area of Masbate City, located in the province of Masbate in the Philippines. It is named for Moises R. Espinosa Sr., a former Representative of Masbate who was assassinated at the airport on March 17, 1989.[3]
Moises R. Espinosa Airport Palupadan san Moises R. Espinosa Hulugpaan sang Moises R. Espinosa Paliparan ng Moises R. Espinosa | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines | ||||||||||
Serves | Masbate | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 8 m / 26 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 12°22′10″N 123°37′45″E | ||||||||||
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Source: Statistics from eFOI[1] |
The airport is classified as a Class 2 principal (minor domestic) airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation 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.[citation needed]