372:
66:
379:
102:
25:
472:
The construction of the airport's terminal building was completed under the administration of then-Governor Jesus
Sacdalan with then-President Arroyo leading the inauguration rites of the facility in November 2009. However the airport's opening was mothballed during the administration of Sacdalan's
432:
with capability for commercial flights. It occupies 62 hectares (150 acres) of lands with a 1.2 kilometres (3,900 ft)-long concrete runway and a terminal building. The airport is primarily intended to support the transport of agricultural produce from the central part of
Mindanao.
448:
The
Cotabato provincial government acquired the 62 hectares (150 acres) of land in Barangay Tawantawan in 2003 from the heirs of Don Tomas Buenaflor for the airport project. The acquisition of the site was supported by President
1497:
679:
696:
445:. In 2001, the national government appropriated for its funding of P2.895 million has been included in the national budget of the Philippines for fiscal year 2001.
371:
1487:
495:
regarding the status of the
Central Mindanao Airport. Duterte publicly expressed desire to make the airport operational and instructed Senator and close aide
481:
474:
672:
119:
38:
858:
723:
713:
329:
748:
1482:
813:
665:
1492:
1397:
688:
520:
580:
166:
1164:
743:
609:
138:
1428:
203:
185:
52:
1242:
1409:
1385:
145:
1262:
878:
848:
480:
The airport was used for the first time in
February 2016, when the provincial government of Cotabato secured consent from the
123:
1370:
1298:
152:
44:
733:
728:
322:
1450:
853:
818:
738:
718:
458:
134:
1014:
944:
904:
843:
788:
773:
112:
1348:
1247:
1227:
919:
1277:
1267:
954:
1433:
1232:
1217:
1129:
450:
1212:
1074:
441:
The
Central Mindanao Airport was conceptualized by the Cotabato provincial government under then-Governor
1149:
934:
705:
499:
to oversee the process, after the head of state was briefed on the airport's status during his visit in
639:
462:
1353:
1341:
1179:
1124:
159:
1360:
1044:
1004:
783:
1169:
999:
1222:
1094:
959:
863:
539:
417:
296:
491:
Governor
Catamco who became governor of Cotabato in 2019, asked for the intervention of President
1365:
1318:
1313:
1303:
1109:
1084:
1049:
939:
868:
1380:
1282:
547:
442:
257:
246:
1402:
1334:
1204:
1174:
1154:
1119:
1114:
1099:
1064:
1054:
1034:
1019:
914:
909:
833:
798:
758:
657:
1445:
1440:
1421:
1375:
1308:
1252:
1159:
1144:
1089:
1024:
1009:
969:
808:
803:
793:
778:
492:
79:
Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
1257:
1237:
1104:
1059:
1029:
979:
974:
894:
454:
1476:
1189:
1039:
964:
949:
899:
873:
838:
485:
466:
1272:
1184:
1134:
1079:
929:
924:
828:
823:
473:
successor
Emmylou Mendoza, who cites the inability to transfer the airport to the
1465:
have not yet been opened, are under construction, or are in the planning stages.
1194:
1069:
692:
425:
315:
101:
1392:
344:
331:
300:
500:
1416:
429:
421:
311:
496:
413:
511:
Some P430 million was allocated for the construction of the airport.
661:
1498:
Buildings and structures under construction in the
Philippines
95:
59:
18:
581:"M'lang airport's first use: to fly a plane seeding clouds"
484:(CAAP) to use the airport as a hub for a province-wide
610:"Duterte wants mothballed Cotabato airport to operate"
1327:
1291:
1203:
992:
887:
766:
757:
704:
360:
321:
306:
292:
284:
276:
271:
218:
126:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
378:
225:
231:
673:
469:. Construction of the airport began in 2004.
16:Airport serving M'lang, Cotabato, Philippines
8:
603:
601:
574:
572:
570:
579:Arguillas, Carolyn O. (February 20, 2016).
482:Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
53:Learn how and when to remove these messages
763:
680:
666:
658:
640:"M'lang Airport must be operational: PRRD"
215:
204:Learn how and when to remove this message
186:Learn how and when to remove this message
634:
632:
630:
566:
532:
7:
1488:Buildings and structures in Cotabato
124:adding citations to reliable sources
521:List of airports in the Philippines
428:. It is the only inland airport of
608:Sarmiento, Bong (3 January 2020).
544:Hulugpaan sang Katunganan Mindanao
227:Hulugpaan sang Katunganan Mindanao
14:
34:This article has multiple issues.
642:. Mindanao Development Authority
377:
370:
100:
64:
23:
283:
111:needs additional citations for
42:or discuss these issues on the
1:
784:Cagayan de Oro (Laguindingan)
552:Paliparan ng Gitnang Mindanao
420:, located in the province of
233:Paliparan ng Gitnang Mindanao
475:Department of Transportation
416:serving the general area of
406:North Cotabato Rural Airport
1483:Airports in the Philippines
391:Location in the Philippines
1514:
1493:Transportation in Mindanao
1393:Kindley Field (Corregidor)
477:due to missing documents.
135:"Central Mindanao Airport"
1459:
503:following in earthquake.
365:
241:
73:This article needs to be
1273:Rancudo (Pag-asa Island)
402:Central Mindanao Airport
385:Central Mindanao Airport
220:Central Mindanao Airport
551:
543:
451:Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
232:
226:
955:San Jose de Buenavista
408:and also known as the
486:cloud seeding program
465:, Jesus Sacdalan and
345:6.91167°N 124.92417°E
1328:Notable unclassified
935:Manila–Sangley Point
859:Tagbilaran (Panglao)
759:Principal (domestic)
488:to avert a drought.
288:Province of Cotabato
120:improve this article
1304:Iloilo (Mandurriao)
744:Manila–Ninoy Aquino
341: /
463:Bernardo Piñol Jr.
461:, and Congressmen
350:6.91167; 124.92417
1470:
1469:
988:
987:
399:
398:
214:
213:
206:
196:
195:
188:
170:
94:
93:
57:
1505:
1299:Bacolod Domestic
1278:Tarumpitao Point
1248:Basilio Fernando
1228:Antonio Bautista
819:Legazpi (Daraga)
764:
682:
675:
668:
659:
652:
651:
649:
647:
636:
625:
624:
622:
620:
605:
596:
595:
593:
591:
576:
554:
537:
381:
380:
374:
356:
355:
353:
352:
351:
346:
342:
339:
338:
337:
334:
264:
253:
236:
235:
229:
216:
209:
202:
191:
184:
180:
177:
171:
169:
128:
104:
96:
89:
86:
80:
68:
67:
60:
49:
27:
26:
19:
1513:
1512:
1508:
1507:
1506:
1504:
1503:
1502:
1473:
1472:
1471:
1466:
1455:
1323:
1287:
1199:
984:
883:
774:Bacolod (Silay)
753:
749:Puerto Princesa
700:
686:
656:
655:
645:
643:
638:
637:
628:
618:
616:
607:
606:
599:
589:
587:
578:
577:
568:
563:
558:
557:
538:
534:
529:
517:
509:
493:Rodrigo Duterte
439:
395:
394:
393:
392:
389:
388:
387:
386:
382:
349:
347:
343:
340:
335:
332:
330:
328:
327:
267:
256:
245:
237:
230:
224:
222:
221:
210:
199:
198:
197:
192:
181:
175:
172:
129:
127:
117:
105:
90:
84:
81:
78:
69:
65:
28:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1511:
1509:
1501:
1500:
1495:
1490:
1485:
1475:
1474:
1468:
1467:
1460:
1457:
1456:
1454:
1453:
1448:
1443:
1438:
1431:
1426:
1419:
1414:
1411:Manila–Bulacan
1407:
1400:
1395:
1390:
1383:
1378:
1373:
1368:
1363:
1358:
1351:
1346:
1339:
1331:
1329:
1325:
1324:
1322:
1321:
1316:
1311:
1306:
1301:
1295:
1293:
1289:
1288:
1286:
1285:
1283:Jesus Villamor
1280:
1275:
1270:
1265:
1263:Ernesto Rabina
1260:
1258:Fort Magsaysay
1255:
1250:
1245:
1240:
1235:
1230:
1225:
1220:
1218:Danilo Atienza
1215:
1209:
1207:
1201:
1200:
1198:
1197:
1192:
1187:
1182:
1177:
1172:
1167:
1162:
1157:
1152:
1147:
1142:
1137:
1132:
1127:
1122:
1117:
1112:
1107:
1102:
1097:
1092:
1087:
1082:
1077:
1072:
1067:
1062:
1057:
1052:
1047:
1042:
1037:
1032:
1027:
1022:
1017:
1012:
1007:
1002:
996:
994:
990:
989:
986:
985:
983:
982:
977:
972:
967:
962:
957:
952:
947:
942:
937:
932:
927:
922:
917:
912:
907:
902:
897:
891:
889:
885:
884:
882:
881:
876:
871:
866:
861:
856:
851:
846:
841:
836:
831:
826:
821:
816:
814:General Santos
811:
806:
801:
796:
791:
786:
781:
776:
770:
768:
761:
755:
754:
752:
751:
746:
741:
736:
731:
726:
721:
716:
710:
708:
702:
701:
687:
685:
684:
677:
670:
662:
654:
653:
626:
597:
565:
564:
562:
559:
556:
555:
531:
530:
528:
525:
524:
523:
516:
513:
508:
505:
459:Richard Gordon
443:Emmanuel Piñol
438:
435:
410:M'lang Airport
397:
396:
390:
384:
383:
376:
375:
369:
368:
367:
366:
363:
362:
358:
357:
325:
319:
318:
308:
304:
303:
294:
290:
289:
286:
285:Owner/Operator
282:
281:
278:
274:
273:
269:
268:
266:
265:
254:
242:
239:
238:
223:
219:
212:
211:
194:
193:
108:
106:
99:
92:
91:
72:
70:
63:
58:
32:
31:
29:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1510:
1499:
1496:
1494:
1491:
1489:
1486:
1484:
1481:
1480:
1478:
1464:
1458:
1452:
1449:
1447:
1444:
1442:
1439:
1437:
1436:
1432:
1430:
1427:
1425:
1424:
1420:
1418:
1415:
1413:
1412:
1408:
1406:
1405:
1401:
1399:
1396:
1394:
1391:
1389:
1388:
1384:
1382:
1379:
1377:
1374:
1372:
1369:
1367:
1364:
1362:
1359:
1357:
1356:
1352:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1344:
1340:
1338:
1337:
1333:
1332:
1330:
1326:
1320:
1317:
1315:
1312:
1310:
1307:
1305:
1302:
1300:
1297:
1296:
1294:
1290:
1284:
1281:
1279:
1276:
1274:
1271:
1269:
1266:
1264:
1261:
1259:
1256:
1254:
1251:
1249:
1246:
1244:
1241:
1239:
1236:
1234:
1233:Camp Capinpin
1231:
1229:
1226:
1224:
1221:
1219:
1216:
1214:
1213:Edwin Andrews
1211:
1210:
1208:
1206:
1202:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1188:
1186:
1183:
1181:
1178:
1176:
1173:
1171:
1168:
1166:
1163:
1161:
1158:
1156:
1153:
1151:
1148:
1146:
1143:
1141:
1138:
1136:
1133:
1131:
1128:
1126:
1123:
1121:
1118:
1116:
1113:
1111:
1108:
1106:
1103:
1101:
1098:
1096:
1093:
1091:
1088:
1086:
1083:
1081:
1078:
1076:
1073:
1071:
1068:
1066:
1063:
1061:
1058:
1056:
1053:
1051:
1048:
1046:
1043:
1041:
1038:
1036:
1033:
1031:
1028:
1026:
1023:
1021:
1018:
1016:
1013:
1011:
1008:
1006:
1003:
1001:
998:
997:
995:
991:
981:
978:
976:
973:
971:
968:
966:
963:
961:
958:
956:
953:
951:
948:
946:
943:
941:
938:
936:
933:
931:
928:
926:
923:
921:
918:
916:
913:
911:
908:
906:
903:
901:
898:
896:
893:
892:
890:
886:
880:
877:
875:
872:
870:
867:
865:
862:
860:
857:
855:
852:
850:
847:
845:
842:
840:
837:
835:
832:
830:
827:
825:
822:
820:
817:
815:
812:
810:
807:
805:
802:
800:
797:
795:
792:
790:
787:
785:
782:
780:
777:
775:
772:
771:
769:
765:
762:
760:
756:
750:
747:
745:
742:
740:
737:
735:
732:
730:
727:
725:
722:
720:
717:
715:
712:
711:
709:
707:
706:International
703:
698:
694:
690:
683:
678:
676:
671:
669:
664:
663:
660:
641:
635:
633:
631:
627:
615:
611:
604:
602:
598:
586:
582:
575:
573:
571:
567:
560:
553:
549:
545:
541:
536:
533:
526:
522:
519:
518:
514:
512:
506:
504:
502:
498:
494:
489:
487:
483:
478:
476:
470:
468:
467:Nancy Catamco
464:
460:
456:
452:
446:
444:
436:
434:
431:
427:
423:
419:
415:
411:
407:
403:
373:
364:
359:
354:
326:
324:
320:
317:
313:
309:
305:
302:
298:
295:
291:
287:
279:
275:
270:
263:
259:
255:
252:
248:
244:
243:
240:
234:
228:
217:
208:
205:
190:
187:
179:
168:
165:
161:
158:
154:
151:
147:
144:
140:
137: –
136:
132:
131:Find sources:
125:
121:
115:
114:
109:This article
107:
103:
98:
97:
88:
76:
71:
62:
61:
56:
54:
47:
46:
41:
40:
35:
30:
21:
20:
1462:
1461:Airports in
1434:
1422:
1410:
1403:
1386:
1361:Cagayancillo
1354:
1342:
1335:
1268:Rajah Buayan
1243:Benito Ebuen
1165:San Fernando
1139:
1005:Allah Valley
644:. Retrieved
617:. Retrieved
613:
588:. Retrieved
584:
535:
510:
490:
479:
471:
447:
440:
409:
405:
401:
400:
277:Airport type
261:
250:
200:
182:
173:
163:
156:
149:
142:
130:
118:Please help
113:verification
110:
82:
74:
50:
43:
37:
36:Please help
33:
1429:San Antonio
1150:Pinamalayan
960:San Vicente
693:Philippines
455:John Osmeña
453:, Senators
426:Philippines
404:, formerly
348: /
336:124°55′27″E
323:Coordinates
316:Philippines
176:August 2019
1477:Categories
1435:San Carlos
1387:Kabankalan
1319:Tagbilaran
1314:Malaybalay
1223:Cesar Basa
1050:Catbalogan
940:Marinduque
869:Tuguegarao
697:statistics
561:References
540:Hiligaynon
333:06°54′42″N
146:newspapers
85:April 2016
39:improve it
1417:Pamalican
1366:Del Monte
993:Community
879:Zamboanga
864:Tawi-Tawi
849:Subic Bay
809:Dumaguete
646:4 January
619:4 January
614:MindaNews
590:9 January
585:MindaNews
301:Kidapawan
45:talk page
1404:Libmanan
1381:Guimaras
1355:Bukidnon
1336:Alaminos
1205:Military
1180:Sorsogon
1175:Siquijor
1155:Plaridel
1125:Mansalay
1120:Mamburao
1115:Malabang
1100:Lingayen
1065:Hilongos
1035:Borongan
1020:Bantayan
920:Catarman
915:Camiguin
910:Calbayog
905:Busuanga
854:Tacloban
844:San Jose
834:Pagadian
799:Cotabato
789:Caticlan
689:Airports
548:Filipino
515:See also
430:Mindanao
422:Cotabato
412:, is an
312:Cotabato
310:M'lang,
307:Location
1463:italics
1446:Sipalay
1441:Sicogon
1423:Quirino
1376:El Nido
1371:Dolores
1349:Balesin
1343:Balabac
1309:Legazpi
1292:Defunct
1160:Rosales
1145:Palanan
1090:Jomalig
1085:Itbayat
1045:Calapan
1025:Biliran
1010:Bagabag
970:Surigao
965:Siargao
945:Masbate
888:Class 2
804:Dipolog
794:Cauayan
767:Class 1
691:in the
497:Bong Go
437:History
424:in the
414:airport
272:Summary
160:scholar
75:updated
1451:Taytay
1398:Lal-lo
1253:Lumbia
1170:Siocon
1140:M'lang
1110:Maasin
1105:Lubang
1075:Iligan
1060:Guiuan
1030:Bislig
1000:Alabat
980:Tandag
975:Tablas
895:Baguio
829:Ozamiz
779:Butuan
734:Kalibo
729:Iloilo
501:M'lang
418:M'lang
297:M'lang
293:Serves
280:Public
162:
155:
148:
141:
133:
1238:Clark
1190:Vigan
1130:Mapun
1095:Liloy
1040:Bulan
1015:Baler
950:Ormoc
900:Basco
874:Virac
839:Roxas
739:Laoag
724:Davao
719:Clark
527:Notes
167:JSTOR
153:books
1185:Ubay
1135:Mati
1080:Ipil
1055:Daet
930:Jolo
925:Cuyo
824:Naga
714:Cebu
648:2020
621:2020
592:2017
507:Cost
457:and
299:and
262:none
258:ICAO
251:none
247:IATA
139:news
1195:Wao
1070:Iba
361:Map
122:by
1479::
629:^
612:.
600:^
583:.
569:^
550::
546:,
542::
314:,
260::
249::
48:.
699:)
695:(
681:e
674:t
667:v
650:.
623:.
594:.
207:)
201:(
189:)
183:(
178:)
174:(
164:·
157:·
150:·
143:·
116:.
87:)
83:(
77:.
55:)
51:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
