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The Baguio Loakan Airport serves the general area of Baguio City. The Baguio
Loakan Airport has been categorized as a trunk line airport – viz. a major
commercial domestic airport by the Air Transportation Authority which is a body
of the Department of Transport and Communications. The latter looks after the
operations of not merely the Baguio Loakan Airport, but also of all the others
in the Philippines, excepting the major international ones. If you want to avail
air transport in Baguio, check in with the domestic airlines in Manila for the
available flight schedules. Confirm with your travel agent before departing for
the Philippines.
Commercial jet aircraft are unable to land at the Baguio Loakan Airport since it has a runway of limited length. The Baguio Loakan Airport can only be accessed by propeller-driven aircraft. The local airline – Asian Spirit – flies daily from Manila to Baguio. The entire distance from Manila to Baguio can be covered within 50 minutes. The plane leaves the domestic airport in Manila at nine in the morning and arrives at the Baguio Loakan Airport at 9.50. Then it flies back to Manila. As the airplane comes to land in the Baguio Loakan Airport, you will notice the deep ravines at both ends of the runway. Flights to Baguio are scheduled only in the morning on account of the fog that sets in the evening. The Baguio Loakan Airport is 20 minutes by car to the south of the city, near the Fort de Pilar where the Philippine Military Academy is situated. From the heart of the city, you can take either the Loakan Road or Kennon Road in going to the airport. In Metro Manila, the airport is located in Pasay City and is adjacent to the international airport. Visit AsiaRooms.com for information regarding Baguio Loakan Airport.
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