VRCRPUV

Virac Airport

Virac, Philippines · Asia

Asia Asia/Manila

1direct destinations

1airlines

1runway

1,560 mLongest runway

Virac Airport (IATA: VRC, ICAO: RPUV) is an airport serving the island province of Catanduanes in the Philippines. It is located in the capital, Virac, and is the only airport in the province. The airport is classified as a Class 1 principal (major domestic) airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation that is responsible for the operations of not only this airport but also of all other airports in the Philippines except the major international airports. On October 27, 2013, Cebu Pacific launched its first Airbus flight in Virac.

Location

13.576°N, 124.206°E · 37 m s. n. m. (121 ft)

General data

CountryPhilippines

CityVirac

IATA codeVRC

ICAO codeRPUV

Coordinates13.576°N, 124.206°E

Elevation37 m s. n. m. (121 ft)

Time zoneAsia/Manila

Runways1

Longest runway1,560 m

OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

Direct destinations1

Runways · 1

06/24

Length1,560 m5,118 ft

Width30 m98 ft

SurfaceConcrete

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 1

Flight information

122.200RDO

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

History

The project is the Rehabilitation of Virac Airport with the goal expanding its passenger terminal area in order to cater to the growing number of passengers and cargo that fly in and out of Catanduanes. The project derives its funds from CAAP or the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines.

Modernization of Airport Terminal and Facilities

Asphalt overlay of runway (30mx1,886m) - approved budget 105.13 million pesos

Airlines operating here · 1

Other airlines with direct routes

Cebu Pacific

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: Department of Transportation - Philippines · Public domain · view original

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Virac Airport (VRC). Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VRC

MLA

“Virac Airport (VRC).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VRC. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Virac Airport (VRC).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VRC.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Virac Airport (VRC). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VRC (Accessed: 24 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_vrc,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Virac Airport (VRC)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VRC},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/VRC}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-24},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-24}
}

Wikipedia

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