ZAM

Zamboanga International Airport

ICAO RPMZ6.9224°N 122.0600°E10 m / 33 ftLarge airport
On the map
Zamboanga City viewed from the Garden Orchid Hotel
Laan234 · CC0 · Commons

Zamboanga International Airport (IATA: ZAM, ICAO: RPMZ) is a large airport in Zamboanga, Zamboanga City, Philippines. It opened on 15 Mar 1945. It has one runway, 2,609 m (8,560 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. In 2022 it handled 930 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1945–1945
15 MAR 1945
OpenedZamboanga International Airport opens.
From Wikidata and WikipediaEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Zamboanga International Airport Terminal
09/27094° / 274° · LIT
LENGTH2,609 m8,560 ftWIDTH44 m144 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2010–2022
624K
804K
905K
797K
901K
689K
980K
1.2M
1.2M
310K
265K
930K
101112131415171819202122

Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsPAL Express 3Cebu Pacific 3Cebgo 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from ZAM. From the Wikipedia article “Zamboanga International Airport” (revision of 18 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers930K (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#851of 3,974 · #269 Asia · #13 PHLongest runway2,609 m8,560 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#2,029of 29,823 · #625 Asia · #8 PHElevation10 m33 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=40,160of 43,341 · =2,754 Asia · =134 PHAgeOpened 19452026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,524of 15,079 · =161 Asia · #8 PHRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =3 PH
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
APPAPP122.700
FSSRDO124.000
TWRTWR123.500