Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport — Tacloban City, Philippines
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Distance & flight time from TAC
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport, coded TAC, serves the city of Tacloban in Leyte province, Philippines, functioning as a key transportation hub for the eastern Visayas region. The airport gained international attention in 2013 when it played a critical role in disaster relief operations following Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, which devastated Tacloban and surrounding areas. TAC has since been rebuilt and upgraded to improve resilience against future typhoons, reflecting the region's vulnerability to severe weather. The airport supports domestic flights connecting Tacloban to Manila and Cebu, serving both business travelers and tourists visiting historical sites related to World War II's Leyte Gulf landing. TAC remains vital to the region's economic recovery and ongoing development.
Runways at Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 7014 ft (2138 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | TACLOBAN APP | 120.8 MHz |
| TWR | TACLOBAN TWR | 122.1 MHz |
Airports near Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC)
- Ormoc Airport (OMC) — 53.8 km (33.4 mi)
- Calbayog Airport (CYP) — 107.6 km (66.9 mi)
- Catarman National Airport (CRM) — 147.9 km (91.9 mi)
- Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) — 153.4 km (95.3 mi)
- Surigao Airport (SUG) — 171.0 km (106.3 mi)
- Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) — 198.2 km (123.2 mi)
- Camiguin Airport (CGM) — 222.2 km (138.1 mi)
- Bacolod-Silay International Airport (BCD) — 224.9 km (139.7 mi)
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) serves Tacloban, Philippines, a Leyte hub rebuilt after Typhoon Haiyan and linked to Manila and Cebu.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport?
The IATA code for Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport is TAC.
What is the ICAO code for Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport?
The ICAO code for Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport is RPVA. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.