Airport guide
Tuguegarao AirportIATA code TUG
Tuguegarao Airport (TUG/RPUT) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tuguegarao, Philippines in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Tuguegarao, Philippines
- Codes
- TUG · RPUT
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
- Region
- Asia
Tuguegarao Airport (TUG/RPUT) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tuguegarao, Philippines in Asia. Operating on Asia/Manila local time at coordinates 17.640°, 121.730°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Tuguegarao Airport (TUG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Tuguegarao, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Tuguegarao Airport details
- IATA code
- TUG
- ICAO code
- RPUT
- City
- Tuguegarao
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila
- Coordinates
- 17.643°, 121.733°
- 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 Tuguegarao Airport’s own pages.
TUG airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 21 m (70 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
- 147,865
- 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
- Cauayan Airport CYZ · 79 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at TUG
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 17/35: 1,967 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,967 m6,455 ft | 30 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from TUG
Originfacts does not track any routes from TUG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where TUG is
3.4 km north
Tuguegarao Airport lies 3.4 km north of Tuguegarao 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 TUG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Tuguegarao, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Tuguegarao 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 Tuguegarao
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- CauayanCauayan AirportCYZ79 km
- LaoagLaoag AirportLAO140 km
- CamiguinMambajaoCGM142 km
- Luzon IslandDiosdado Macapagal International (Clark International)CRK301 km
- BascoBasco AirportBSO314 km
- ManilaNinoy Aquino International AirportMNL356 km
- NagaNaga AirportWNP480 km
- ViracVirac AirportVRC523 km
- LegaspiBicolDRP545 km
Tuguegarao Airport: common questions
Where is Tuguegarao Airport?
Tuguegarao Airport serves Tuguegarao, Philippines. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 17.643°, 121.733°.
What are the airport codes for Tuguegarao Airport?
The IATA code is TUG and the ICAO code is RPUT.
What time zone is TUG in?
Tuguegarao Airport is in the Asia/Manila time zone.
How many runways does Tuguegarao Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at TUG: 17/35 (1,967 m (6,455 ft), concrete).
How many passengers use Tuguegarao Airport?
Wikidata records 147,865 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Tuguegarao Airport?
Per Wikidata, TUG is operated by Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.
How far is TUG from Tuguegarao city centre?
Tuguegarao Airport is about 3.4 km north of Tuguegarao city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Tuguegarao Airport?
OurAirports gives TUG’s elevation as 21 m (70 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 Tuguegarao 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 Q1592368 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)