AirportsVirac Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Virac, in Catanduanes Province, Philippines. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VRC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VRC
- ICAO code
- RPUV
- City
- Virac
- State or region
- Catanduanes Province
- Country
- Philippines
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 13.5764° N, 124.2060° E
- Elevation
- 37 m (121 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,560 m (5,118 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VRC means Virac Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: RPUV. 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 13.5764° N, 124.2060° E. It stands 37 metres (121 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Legaspi, about 70 km away in a straight line.
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
Virac Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,560 metres (5,118 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 31.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,560 m 5,118 ft | 30 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bicol International AirportLegazpi | DRP | 77 km |
| Naga AirportNaga | WNP | 101 km |
| Catarman National AirportCatarman | CRM | 128 km |
| Moises R. Espinosa AirportMasbate | MBT | 148 km |
| Calbayog AirportCalbayog City | CYP | 171 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,127 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,494 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 7,263 km | 9 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 11,036 km | 13 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,708 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,551 km | 14 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 2,606 km | 3 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 2,898 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 6,006 km | 7 h 45 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
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