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D. Z. Romualdez AirportIATA code TAC

D. Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC/RPVA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tacloban, Philippines in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Tacloban, Philippines
Codes
TAC · RPVA
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Region
Asia
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

D. Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC/RPVA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tacloban, Philippines in Asia. Operating on Asia/Manila local time at coordinates 11.230°, 125.030°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating D. Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Tacloban, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

D. Z. Romualdez Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
TAC
ICAO code
RPVA
City
Tacloban
Country
Philippines
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
11.228°, 125.028°
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 D. Z. Romualdez Airport’s own pages.

TAC airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
3 m (10 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
1.49 million
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caap.gov.ph (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Daniel Romualdez
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Calbayog Airport CYP · 108 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at TAC

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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: 2,138 m, asphalt.

Runways at TAC: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
18/362,138 m7,014 ft45 masphalt

Routes from TAC

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from TAC yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Where TAC is

Calculated

3.2 km southeast

D. Z. Romualdez Airport lies 3.2 km southeast of Tacloban city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at TAC

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Tacloban, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against D. Z. Romualdez 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 Tacloban

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

D. Z. Romualdez Airport: common questions

Where is D. Z. Romualdez Airport?

D. Z. Romualdez Airport serves Tacloban, Philippines. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 11.228°, 125.028°.

What are the airport codes for D. Z. Romualdez Airport?

The IATA code is TAC and the ICAO code is RPVA.

What time zone is TAC in?

D. Z. Romualdez Airport is in the Asia/Manila time zone.

How many runways does D. Z. Romualdez Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at TAC: 18/36 (2,138 m (7,014 ft), asphalt).

How many passengers use D. Z. Romualdez Airport?

Wikidata records 1.49 million passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates D. Z. Romualdez Airport?

Per Wikidata, TAC is operated by Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.

How far is TAC from Tacloban city centre?

D. Z. Romualdez Airport is about 3.2 km southeast of Tacloban city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of D. Z. Romualdez Airport?

OurAirports gives TAC’s elevation as 3 m (10 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 D. Z. Romualdez Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)