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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Philippines",
    "addressLocality": "Lal-lo"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Regional carriers"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Lal-lo",
  "code": "LLC",
  "comparison_tool_link": "/compare/LLC",
  "connection_tips": "Cagayan North International Airport (LLC), also known as Lal-lo Airport, is a significant regional aviation facility in the northern Philippines, serving the Cagayan Special Economic Zone and the municipality of Lal-lo. Upon arrival at the LLC airstrip, ground transportation is uniquely coordinated; the town center of Lal-lo is located approximately 8 kilometers from the terminal. A unique tip for visitors is utilizing the airport as a technical stop before embarking on a guided boat tour to the nearby spectacular Babuyan Islands; several specialized transfer companies provide pickup services directly from the airfield. Amenities include basic passenger services such as a waiting lounge and a few local dining kiosks serving Ilocano specialties. LLC provide a professional and remarkably direct entry point for those seeking to explore the unique natural beauty and vibrant maritime life of the northern Luzon frontier.\n\nThe airport primarily handles domestic flights operated by major carriers like Philippine Airlines and specialized charters, connecting the northern tip of Luzon to the national hub at Manila (MNL). The most reliable way to reach the major coastal towns of Santa Ana or Aparri is via local tricycles or pre-arranged private van transfers. Arriving at least 90 minutes before domestic departures is typically sufficient to navigate the thorough but generally fast security screening. The regional climate is tropical and humid year-round, with a significant monsoon season from June to October that can lead to localized flight groundings.\n\nFor travelers, the most critical tip is that LLC is often used as a more efficient alternative to the larger Tuguegarao Airport (TUG) for those visiting the northern coastal resorts or the Palaui Island Marine Reserve. It is highly recommended to coordinate a pickup through your hotel or specialized tour operator, as on-demand taxi options directly at the small terminal can be limited. The terminal building is modern and professional, following a major expansion in 2018. When connecting back to a long-haul international flight from Manila, always allow for a minimum 6-hour buffer to account for potential regional delays and the notorious Manila traffic.",
  "country": "Philippines",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=PHP",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Cagayan North mainly hosts charters at this airport.",
    "Pre-arrange a van for the three-hour drive to Tuguegarao or nearest hotels.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Cagayan+North+International+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=PHP",
  "iataCode": "LLC",
  "icao": "RPLH",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 18.182388,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; prepare necessities in advance.",
  "longitude": 121.745853,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline desks for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Cagayan North International Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "LAO",
      "name": "Laoag International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "TUG",
      "name": "Tuguegarao Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Cagayan North International Airport (LLC), also known as Lal-lo Airport, is a modern aviation facility located in the municipality of Lal-lo, Cagayan, Philippines. Primarily established to support the Cagayan Special Economic Zone (CEZA), the airport operates from a single, compact passenger terminal building that manages both domestic and international operations. Its straightforward layout is designed for high-efficiency transit, serving as a critical but specialized link for the northern Luzon region.\n\nThe terminal building provides essential amenities designed for passenger comfort and operational support. Inside, travelers have access to centralized check-in counters, a comfortable waiting lounge, and security screening points. Amenities include several small cafes and eateries offering local Filipino snacks and refreshments, providing a functional environment for passengers in transit. While the facility is capable of handling international traffic, its services are often tailored to specific charter operations and general aviation, and it lacks the extensive retail and duty-free options found at larger metropolitan hubs like Manila.\n\nGround transportation to and from the LLC terminal is primarily facilitated via the Magapit-Santa Teresita Road, which provides access to the surrounding regional districts. Local transport options include tricycles and jeepneys for short trips, while private shuttles or vans are commonly used for transfers to nearby economic centers. The airport features a significant 2,100-meter concrete runway, capable of accommodating narrow-body aircraft such as the Airbus A320. Travelers are advised to confirm their flight status in advance, as the terminal primarily handles scheduled domestic services and specialized charters rather than high-frequency international commercial traffic.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/RPLH/Cagayan-North-International-Airport"
}
