Labo Airport - OZC Labo
Ozamiz Airport or locally known as Labo Airport is one of the two airports in the Philippines that are categorized by the Civil Aviation Authority as a community commercial airport but is considered as one of the most active landing field in terms of passengers flight and traffic in Mindanao. Labo Airport is located in Labo, Ozamiz in the province Misamis Occidental with an assigned airport code of OZC handling the air traffic operations of Ozamiz as well as the cities of Tangub and Oroqueta.
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OZC-Labo Airport was called Misamis Airfield before and after the World War II but was later change to Ozamiz Airport when the municipality received its cityhood status in 1948. The airport has a single concrete/asphalt runway that has received more than 290,000 passengers and has loaded nearly 5,400 tons of cargo shipment in 2016 based on the statistical records of the airport’s operator, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. Labo Airport air flight service is catered by Cebu Pacific, Cebgo and PAL Express bound to Cebu and Manila.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Ozamiz City features plenty nearby hotels just within 4 kilometers away from the airport. Among these are Asia Novotel, the Royal Garden Hotel and the 67th Boulevard Pension House. All of these hotels offer ideal accommodation for a relaxing overnight stay.
Pagadian Airport (PAG) is a public-used airport that is 48 miles away from Labo Airport. The airport also caters domestic commercial air flight from Manila in Luzon and Cebu City in Visayas Region.