Moises R. Espinosa Airport guide
Updated 2026-10-16Moises R. Espinosa Airport, also called Masbate Airport, serves Masbate City on the island of Masbate. Its IATA code is MBT and its ICAO code is RPVJ. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines operates it and classes it as a Class 2 principal airport, the category for minor domestic fields. It is named for Moises R. Espinosa Sr., a former Masbate congressman who was assassinated at the airport on 17 March 1989.
Services at Moises R. Espinosa Airport
1 of 6 available- None listed yetParking
- None listed yetCar Rentals
- 1optionHotelsGV Hotel MasbateView hotels guide
- None listed yetLounges
- None listed yetShuttles
- None listed yetPublic Transport
Key facts
- Passengers66K65,627 in 2017
- Services1listed across 1 of 6 types
- Movements1.5K1,542 flights a year
- Local timeManila time
- IATAMBTICAO RPVJ
- Runways1
- Terminals1domestic
Terminals
1 terminal- PADomesticPassenger TerminalCebgo
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- Masbate CityWest of the airport2 km
Questions
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What are the airport codes for Moises R. Espinosa Airport?
Moises R. Espinosa Airport uses the following codes: IATA: MBT, ICAO: RPVJ. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is Moises R. Espinosa Airport located?
Moises R. Espinosa Airport is located in Masbate, Masbate Province, Philippines. The airport coordinates are 12.3697°, 123.6301°.
What services are available at Moises R. Espinosa Airport?
Moises R. Espinosa Airport offers: 1 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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