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    "addressCountry": "Philippines",
    "addressLocality": "Mamburao"
  },
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  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Mamburao",
  "code": "MBO",
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  "connection_tips": "Mamburao Airport (MBO) is a vital regional aviation facility in the Occidental Mindoro province of the Philippines, serving the town of Mamburao and acting as a primary air link for the western part of the island. Upon arrival at the MBO airstrip, ground transportation is uniquely coordinated; the town center is located just 3 kilometers from the terminal. A unique tip for visitors is utilizing the airport as a technical stop before heading directly into the spectacular Apo Reef Natural Park; several specialized boat transfer companies provide pickup services directly from the airfield for the drive to the Sablayan pier. The regional climate is tropical and seasonal, with a significant rainy season from June to October that can occasionally lead to localized flight groundings. MBO provide a professional and remarkably direct entry point for those seeking the ultimate authentic island experience, far removed from the more developed tourist circuits of Puerto Galera.\n\nThe airport primarily handles domestic flights operated by major carriers like Philippine Airlines (operated by PAL Express) and regional air taxis, connecting Mindoro to the national hub at Manila (MNL). The most reliable and affordable way to reach your guesthouse or the major port departure points is via local 'tricycles' which meet every scheduled arrival. Arriving 45 to 60 minutes before departures is standard for these regional hops. 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.\n\nFor international travelers, the journey requires first flying into Manila and then taking a short 45-minute connecting flight to Mamburao. It is standard practice to negotiate the fare beforehand, typically around 50 to 100 PHP. Facilities at Mamburao are functional but minimalist, featuring a basic waiting lounge and a small refreshment kiosk serving traditional Filipino snacks. Ensure you have sufficient Philippine Pesos (PHP) in cash, as card systems and ATMs are limited outside of the town center.",
  "country": "Philippines",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=PHP",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Arrange hotel pickups before landing at this airport.",
    "Tricycle taxis are scarce and ferry schedules to nearby islands change without notice.",
    "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."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "MBO",
  "icao": "RPUM",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 13.2081003189,
  "layover_planner_info": "Local transport and amenities may be limited; plan ahead.",
  "longitude": 120.6050033569,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 110,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline's customer service for assistance.",
  "name": "Mamburao Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MNL",
      "name": "Ninoy Aquino International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "LBX",
      "name": "Lubang Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SJI",
      "name": "San Jose Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Mamburao Airport (MBO) serves the municipality of Mamburao and the province of Occidental Mindoro in the Philippines. The terminal is a small, functional facility designed to support regional domestic flights that connect this important coastal town with major hubs like Manila. Its simple, single-story design reflects the airport's role in serving local travelers, government officials, and the small number of tourists who visit the region for its pristine beaches and agricultural attractions.\n\nThe terminal experience at Mamburao is straightforward and characterizes the relaxed, provincial atmosphere of Occidental Mindoro. Inside, the passenger waiting area is basic, featuring several check-in counters and a modest arrivals hall where baggage is processed with regional efficiency. Security and boarding procedures are managed with a focus on local connectivity, ensuring that passengers can transition quickly between the aircraft and ground transportation. The facility typically operates during daylight hours, as is common for many regional airfields in the Philippines.\n\nAmenities within the MBO terminal are minimal, typically including a small kiosk or local vendors offering basic refreshments and snacks. While the airport lacks extensive retail or dining options, its location just a few kilometers from the center of Mamburao provides quick access to the town's full range of services, including hotels, local markets, and administrative centers. Ground transport is readily available outside the arrivals exit, with dedicated tricycle services and pre-arranged shuttle vans providing reliable connections to the various coastal and inland destinations across the province.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/RPUM/Mamburao-Airport"
}