Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Tacloban City, in Leyte Province, Philippines. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TAC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TAC
- ICAO code
- RPVA
- City
- Tacloban City
- State or region
- Leyte Province
- Country
- Philippines
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 11.2278° N, 125.0278° E
- Elevation
- 3 m (10 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,138 m (7,014 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TAC means Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: RPVA. ICAO codes that begin with R belong to East Asia, including Japan, Korea and the Philippines. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 11.2278° N, 125.0278° E. It stands 3 metres (10 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Manila, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,138 metres (7,014 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 43 airports of Philippines on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 14.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,138 m 7,014 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calbayog AirportCalbayog City | CYP | 108 km |
| Catarman National AirportCatarman | CRM | 148 km |
| Mactan Cebu International AirportCebu City/Lapu-Lapu City | CEB | 153 km |
| Surigao AirportSurigao City | SUG | 171 km |
| Siargao AirportDel Carmen | IAO | 187 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,327 km | 6 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,646 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 7,445 km | 9 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 11,306 km | 14 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,932 km | 17 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,651 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 2,568 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 3,087 km | 4 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 5,733 km | 7 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.