Thitu Island Airfield

Kalayaan , Spratly Island Group

philippines Philippines






Satellite and aerial maps of Rancudo Airfield with nearby locations


Nearby locationsKmBearing
Zamora Naval Base , Spratly Island Group 24.7239
Zamora Reef , Spratly Island Group 27.3238
Taiping Island , Spratly Island Group 75.5173RCSP
Hughes Reef , Spratly Island Group 129.2169
Mabini Reef , Spratly Island Group 148.5179
Panganiban Reef , Spratly Island Group 183.4133



  Rancudo Airfield


1975 to present

11° 3' 5'' N     114° 17' 3'' E
c 275nm NW of Puerto Pincesa, Kalayaan, Spratly Island Group
ICAO: RPPN IATA:


Built in mid 1970s from compacted coral sand, the airfield suffered some damage during the Typhoon season of 2009; a programme began in 2013/2014 to secure the anchorage and repair the airfield.

Rancudo Airfield is on Thitu / Pagasa Island, one of the disputed islands in the Spratly Island Group.



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