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Lubang Airport

Lubang, Philippines43 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LBX

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

RPLU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

43 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

13.86, 120.11

Lubang map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Lubang Airport overview

Lubang Airport (LBX) serves Lubang, Philippines. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LBX.

The airport sits at 43 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 13.8554, 120.1050, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Philippines.

Nearby alternatives include Mamburao Airport (MBO) and Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

LBX planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare LBX with nearby airport links and the Philippines country guide before finalizing route choices.

Lubang Airport unique facts

LBX fact 1

Lubang Airport uses IATA code LBX and ICAO code RPLU.

LBX fact 2

LBX serves Lubang in Philippines.

LBX fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #39 by estimated passenger scale among listed Philippines airports.

LBX fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #952 in the current featured airport set.

LBX fact 5

Lubang Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LBX fact 6

LBX sits 43 feet above sea level.

Lubang Airport facilities

Lubang Airport restaurants

At LBX, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

LBX lounges

For Lubang Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

LBX WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Lubang Airport.

Lubang airport parking

For departures from Lubang, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

LBX accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Lubang Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

LBX ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Philippines; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

LBX currency exchange

Currency desks at Lubang Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

LBX car rental

Save LBX as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Lubang Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Lubang Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

LBX medical help

For urgent health needs at LBX, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

LBX charging

At Lubang Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

LBX business travel

Lubang Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

LBX family travel

Families using LBX should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Lubang Airport transportation

LBX taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LBX when arriving late or carrying luggage into Lubang.

LBX train or metro

Lubang Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

LBX bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Lubang, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from LBX.

LBX driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code LBX in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Lubang Airport location

LBX

Lubang Airport

13.8554, 120.1050

Mamburao Airport

90 km from LBX

Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point

106 km from LBX

Danilo Atienza Air Base

112 km from LBX

Ninoy Aquino International Airport

122 km from LBX

Lubang Airport traveler tips

LBX tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

LBX tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

LBX tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

LBX tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 13.86 latitude and 120.11 longitude.

LBX tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

LBX tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Lubang Airport FAQ

Where is Lubang Airport located?

Lubang Airport (LBX) is located in Lubang, Philippines, at coordinates 13.8554, 120.1050.

What is the IATA code for Lubang Airport?

The IATA code for Lubang Airport is LBX. Its ICAO code is RPLU.

Is Lubang Airport a large airport?

Lubang Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at LBX?

For Lubang Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Lubang Airport?

Lubang Airport is 43 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Lubang Airport have scheduled airline service?

Lubang Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LBX serve?

LBX primarily serves Lubang and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LBX?

Nearby comparison airports include Mamburao Airport (MBO) and Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS).

What transport should I check first at LBX?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Lubang Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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