Legazpi Airport

Legazpi Airport

Paliparan ng Legazpi
Palayugan nin Legazpi
The defunct airport in April 2023
Summary
Airport typeDefunct
Owner/OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
ServesLegazpi
LocationBarangay Cruzada, Legazpi, Albay
Opened1946 (1946)
ClosedOctober 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)
Elevation AMSL20 m / 66 ft
Coordinates13°9′25″N 123°44′46″E / 13.15694°N 123.74611°E / 13.15694; 123.74611
Websitelegazpiairport.net
Map
LGP/RPLP
Location in Albay
LGP/RPLP
LGP/RPLP (Luzon)
LGP/RPLP
LGP/RPLP (Philippines)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 1,976 6,483 Asphalt (Closed)

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.