# Siargao Airport (IAO / RPNS)

**Siargao Airport** (IATA: IAO, ICAO: RPNS) is a small airport in Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte Province, Philippines. It opened in 1963. It has one runway, 1,270 m (4,167 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. In 2022 it handled 170 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpns

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: IAO / RPNS
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
- Serves: Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte Province, Philippines
- Opened: 1963 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 3 m / 10 ft
- Coordinates: 9.8591, 126.0140
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,270 m / 4,167 ft
- Passengers: 169,642 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Manila
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayak_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7429098
- Ident: RPNS

## Timeline

- 1963: Siargao Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 1,270 m / 4,167 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Concrete | 010° / 190° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2008 | 781 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 10,170 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 8,850 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 7,251 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 14,549 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 14,972 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 42,179 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 53,150 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 332,309 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 447,784 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 86,789 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 169,642 | Wikidata |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [CRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rplc.md) Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base · Philippines · 837 km / 520 mi · Cebgo

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from IAO, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- DG [Cebgo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/cebgo) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 170K (2022) | #1,610 of 3,974 | #526 in Asia | #25 in PH |
| Longest runway | 1,270 m / 4,167 ft | =9,130 of 29,858 | #1,524 in Asia | #54 in PH |
| Elevation | 3 m / 10 ft | =42,364 of 43,403 | =3,082 in Asia | =179 in PH |
| Age | Opened 1963 | =5,069 of 15,079 | =293 in Asia | #14 in PH |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =3 in PH |

## Nearby airports

- [SUG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpms.md) Surigao Airport · 60 km / 37 mi
- [TDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpmw.md) Tandag Airport · 89 km / 55 mi
- [PH-0007](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ph-0007.md) Don Jesus Soriano (Doña Rosario) Airstrip · 91 km / 57 mi
- [PH-0595](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ph-0595.md) Limasawa Airstrip · 105 km / 65 mi
- [BXU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpme.md) Bancasi Airport · 117 km / 73 mi
- [RPVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpvg.md) Guiuan Airport · 134 km / 83 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Sayak Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sayak_Airport&oldid=1365304309), revision of 21 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpns/data