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Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)
Zamboanga International Airport is an international airport serving Zamboanga (Zamboanga City), Philippines. Its IATA code is ZAM and its ICAO code is RPMZ. It has one runway, 2,609 m long.
- IATAZAM
- ICAORPMZ
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- ZAM
- ICAO code
- RPMZ
- City
- Zamboanga
- Region / province
- Zamboanga City
- Country / territory
- Philippines
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 6.9224° N, 122.0600° E
- Elevation
- 10 m (33 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,609 m (8,560 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,609 m8,560 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
1,818 km
Direct flight: ≈ 2 h 45 min
Hanoi (HAN)
2,362 km
Direct flight: ≈ 3 h 25 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
1,747 km
Direct flight: ≈ 2 h 40 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 122.700 MHz |
| FSS | 124.000 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 123.500 MHz |
Air freight to and from Zamboanga International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Zamboanga through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Philippines
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laguindingan International Airport | CGY | 324 km |
| General Santos International Airport | GES | 349 km |
| Bohol-Panglao International Airport | TAG | 350 km |
| Francisco Bangoy International Airport | DVO | 396 km |
| Mactan Cebu International Airport | CEB | 432 km |
| Iloilo International Airport | ILO | 437 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Zamboanga International Airport?
The IATA code of Zamboanga International Airport is ZAM and its ICAO code is RPMZ. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Zamboanga International Airport located?
Zamboanga International Airport is in Zamboanga, Zamboanga City, Philippines, at coordinates 6.9224° N, 122.0600° E and an elevation of 10 m (33 ft).
How far is Zamboanga International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Zamboanga International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 1,747 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 2,362 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 1,818 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 2 h 40 min.
How long is the runway at Zamboanga International Airport?
The longest runway at Zamboanga International Airport is 2,609 m (8,560 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Zamboanga International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.