Legazpi Airport
Legazpi Airport Paliparan ng Legazpi Palayugan nin Legazpi | |||||||||||
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The defunct airport in April 2023 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Defunct | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines | ||||||||||
| Serves | Legazpi | ||||||||||
| Location | Barangay Cruzada, Legazpi, Albay | ||||||||||
| Opened | 1946 | ||||||||||
| Closed | October 7, 2021 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 20 m / 66 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°9′25″N 123°44′46″E / 13.15694°N 123.74611°E | ||||||||||
| Website | legazpiairport | ||||||||||
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Legazpi Airport (IATA: LGP, ICAO: RPLP) was a major airport in the Bicol Region, served the vicinity of Legazpi, the capital city of Albay in the Philippines.
Prior to its closure, the airport was designated as a Class 1 principal domestic airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation responsible for the operations of most airports in the Philippines.
The airport was replaced by the new and larger Bicol International Airport in 2021.