Francisco Bangoy International Airport, International airport in Davao City, Philippines
Francisco Bangoy International Airport is an international hub in Davao City on the island of Mindanao. The runway measures roughly 3000 meters and can handle large aircraft.
The site began in the 1940s as Sasa Landing Field after a landowner provided the ground for aviation use. Over the decades, the facility grew into a major transport hub for the region.
The site is named after a local mayor and landowner whose family has been part of the city's story for decades. Many travelers and residents use the terminal as a gateway to the southern island region.
The terminal sits north of the city center and is reachable via Carlos P. Garcia National Highway. Arrivals should expect warm temperatures and occasional rain showers.
The facility handles more than 45 million kilograms of cargo each year while serving about 4 million passengers. Computer systems coordinate all operations in the terminal and on the apron.
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