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Bancasi Airport (Cebuano: Tugpahanan sa Bancasi; Butuanon: Tugpahanan hong Bancasi; Filipino: Paliparan ng Bancasi; IATA: BXU, ICAO: RPME), also known as Butuan Airport, is the airport serving the general area of Butuan and Agusan del Norte. It is the only airport in Agusan del Norte and the largest in Caraga. The airport is classified as an International Airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a body of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) that is responsible for the operations of not only this airport but of all the other airports in the Philippines, except the major international airports.

Bancasi Airport Tugpahanan sa Bancasi Tugpahanan hong Bancasi Paliparan ng Bancasi
IATA: BXU ICAO: RPME
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
Serves	Butuan
Location	Bancasi, Butuan, Philippines
Elevation AMSL	43 m / 141 ft
Coordinates	8°57′5″N 125°28′41″E
Website	butuanbancasiairport.com
Map
BXU/RPME Location in the Philippines
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 12/30 2,100 6,890 Tiles
Statistics (2021)
Passengers 5,005,604 Aircraft Movement 30,500 Cargo (in kgs) 15,494,500
Source: Statistics from eFOI[1]

Improvement projects

The Department of Transport and Communications (DOTC) announced that the airport would receive Php 45.5 million pesos in subsidy for expansion of the apron, improvement and expansion of vehicular parking area, construction of drainage system, and construction of concrete hollow block fence, with bidding scheduled to open to contractors on July 5, 2012.[2]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Cebgo	Cebu
Cebu Pacific	Cebu, Manila
PAL Express	Cebu, Manila

Accidents and incidents

• On October 26, 2007, Philippine Airlines Flight 475 from Manila, operated by an Airbus A320-200 registered as RP-C3224, overshot the runway of Butuan Airport after landing. Nineteen injuries were reported.[3]
• On February 15, 2014, Cebu Pacific Flight 220, an Airbus A319-100 registered as RP-C3195, went off the runway of the airport on a flight to Mactan–Cebu when the nose gear and left main gear departed the paved surface of the runway during a 180-degree backtrack. 105 passengers were on board. No injuries were reported whatsoever.[4]

See also

• List of airports in the Philippines

References

На других языках

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[de] Bancasi Airport

Der Bancasi Airport (Filipino Paliparan ng Bancasi, Cebuano Tugpahanan sa Bancasi) ist der Flughafen von Butuan City auf Mindanao in den Philippinen und befindet sich im Ortsteil Bancasi, wonach er benannt ist. Er liegt etwa 7 Kilometer vom Stadtzentrum entfernt direkt an der in Richtung Cagayan de Oro führenden Fernstraße. Es ist der einzige Flughafen der Provinz Agusan del Norte und der größte Flughafen in der Region Caraga.

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- [en] Bancasi Airport

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[es] Aeropuerto de Bancasi

El Aeropuerto de Bancasi[1][2] (en tagalo: Paliparan ng Bancasi; en cebuano: Tugpahanan sa Bancasi) (IATA: BXU, ICAO: RPME) también conocido como Aeropuerto de Butuan; es un aeropuerto que sirve el área general de la ciudad de Butuan,[3] ubicada en la provincia de Agusan del Norte en Filipinas.[4][5] Es el único aeropuerto en la provincia y el más grande en la región de Caraga . El aeropuerto está clasificado como aeropuerto línea troncal o un aeropuerto comercial principal, por la Oficina de Transporte Aéreo , un organismo del Departamento de Transportes y Comunicaciones que se encarga de las operaciones no solo de este aeropuerto , sino también de todos los otros aeropuertos en Filipinas con excepción de los principales aeropuertos internacionales.

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[it] Aeroporto di Butuan

L'aeroporto di Butuan[1] (tagallo: Paliparan ng Butuan) (IATA: BXU, ICAO: RPME), definito come principale di classe 1 dalle autorità dell'aviazione civile filippina,[2] è un aeroporto filippino situato nella parte settentrionale dell'isola di Mindanao nella regione di Caraga, nella provincia di Agusan del Norte, a circa 7 chilometri a ovest della città di Butuan. La struttura è dotata di una pista di asfalto lunga 1966 m, l'altitudine è di 43 m, l'orientamento della pista è RWY 12-30.

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