Airport guide
Surigao AirportIATA code SUG
Surigao Airport (SUG/RPMS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Surigao, Philippines in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Surigao, Philippines
- Codes
- SUG · RPMS
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
- Region
- Asia
Surigao Airport (SUG/RPMS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Surigao, Philippines in Asia. Operating on Asia/Manila local time at coordinates 9.760°, 125.480°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Surigao Airport (SUG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Surigao, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Surigao Airport details
- IATA code
- SUG
- ICAO code
- RPMS
- City
- Surigao
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
- Coordinates
- 9.756°, 125.481°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Surigao Airport’s own pages.
SUG airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 6 m (20 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Operator
- Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 37,583
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caap.gov.ph (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Siargao Airport IAO · 60 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at SUG
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 18/36: 1,708 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,708 m5,603 ft | 30 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from SUG
Originfacts does not track any routes from SUG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at SUG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Surigao, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Surigao Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Surigao
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Sayak (Siargao)Sayak (Siargao)IAO59 km
- ButuanButuan AirportBXU90 km
- TaclobanD. Z. Romualdez AirportTAC171 km
- Cebu CityMactan-Cebu International AirportCEB175 km
- Cagayan De OroLaguindingan International AirportCGY178 km
- TagbilaranBohol-PanglaoTAG179 km
- DumagueteDumaguete AirportDGT244 km
- Ozamis CityLabo AirportOZC251 km
- DipologDipolog AirportDPL268 km
Surigao Airport: common questions
Where is Surigao Airport?
Surigao Airport serves Surigao, Philippines. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 9.756°, 125.481°.
What are the airport codes for Surigao Airport?
The IATA code is SUG and the ICAO code is RPMS.
What time zone is SUG in?
Surigao Airport is in the Asia/Manila time zone.
How many runways does Surigao Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at SUG: 18/36 (1,708 m (5,603 ft), concrete).
How many passengers use Surigao Airport?
Wikidata records 37,583 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Surigao Airport?
Per Wikidata, SUG is operated by Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.
What is the elevation of Surigao Airport?
OurAirports gives SUG’s elevation as 6 m (20 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Surigao Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q7646281 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)