General Santos International Airport

RPMR · Soccsksargen, Philippines

About General Santos International Airport

ICAO RPMR
IATA GES
FIR Manila FIR
Region Soccsksargen
Country Philippines
Runways 17/35
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 6.058, 125.096   060329N 1250546E
Coordinates (Center) 6.05813, 125.096   060329N 1250546E
Variation 1.2° W (2024)
Timezone Manila (+8 h)
Local time May 2, 2024 02:49

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
17 173° 174° 3,227 m 45 m Concrete 6.0436 125.0980
35 353° 354° 6.0726 125.094

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

General Santos International Airport

General Santos International Airport is a midsized airport in Soccsksargen, Philippines. The airport is located at latitude 6.05813 and longitude 125.09600. The airport has one runway: 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is RPMR. The airport's IATA code is GES. Nearby other airfields are Rajah Buayan Air Base, Philippines Paramotor Training Field, Kling Airport, Lapanday Foods Tampakan Airport and Allah Valley Airport.

General Santos International Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Francisco Bangoy International Airport, which is 133 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Manila.

General Santos International Airport is in the timezone of Asia/Manila. Difference with UTC is +8 h. Today the sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 17:46. This applies to General Santos International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Gen. Santos RPWB 12 km 056°
Rajah Buayan Air Base RPMB 16 km 071°
Sarangani Provincial Capitol Heliport PH-0451 20 km 076°
Philippines Paramotor Training Field PH-0556 27 km 339°
Kling Airport PH-0419 41 km 251°
Lapanday Foods Tampakan Airport PH-0417 43 km 335°
Allah Valley Airport RPMA 51 km 312°
Bascon Heliport PH-0555 52 km 331°
Malalag Airport PH-0450 66 km 030°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Tambler TBR NDB 0.5 km 069°
Tambler GSA VOR-DME 2.0 km 347°
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