The scope of work includes the 2,500 m x 45 meters runway, 48,000 sq. meters apron, 3,000 m x 30 meters access road, passenger terminal which is about 12,000 square meters, cargo terminal building, administration building, 35 meters high tower and operation building, central plant building, maintenance building and equipment, crash-fire-rescue station and equipment, and many others. It can accomodate 6 planes at one time.
It is situated on a 200-hectare area spanning through the barangays of Cabatuan, Sta. Barbara and San Miguel towns. “It will not just be a big plane, but the jumbo jets and the biggest model of Airbuses to land in the airport,” said Rene Villa, who is presidential assistant for Western Visayas.
