Location
Lat 612° 22' 10N 123° 37' 45E Masbate Airfield is located to the east of Masbate on Masbate Island in Masbate Province in the Philippines. Today known as Masbate Airport.
Wartime History
Wartime airfield.
Today
Still in use today as Masbate Airport. In 1989 renamed Moises R. Espinosa Airport after oises Espinosa, Sr. who was assasinated at the airport. The single runway is oriented 21/03 measures 3,937' x 98' surfaced with asphalt. Airport Codes: ICAO: RPVJ IATA: MBT.
Reference
Index to Air Bases - Research Report No. 85, I.G. No 9185 - July 30, 1944
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Last Updated
July 19, 2024
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