 The airport is classified as a trunkline airport, or a major commercial domestic airport, by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation and Communications that is responsible for the operations of not only this airport but also of all other airports in the Philippines except the major international airports.It is about 10 minutes by car from the city center going south.Due to the limited length of the runway which is 1,802 meters or 5,912 feet, it is restricted to commuter size aircraft.