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IATA BSOICAO RPUO

Basco Airport

Basco, Batanes Province, Philippines

Basco Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Basco, Philippines. Its IATA code is BSO and its ICAO code is RPUO. The airport lies at an elevation of 291 ft (89 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 06/24, 4,101 ft (1,250 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Manila time zone.

Key facts

IATA code
BSO
ICAO code
RPUO
Airport type
Medium airport
Elevation
291 ft (89 m)
Coordinates
20.4513, 121.9800
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Local time now
—
Scheduled service
Yes

Location

KYD — Lanyu AirportTTT — Taitung AirportKHH — Kaohsiung International AirportLAO — Laoag International AirportTUG — Tuguegarao AirportTNN — Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air BaseCYI — Chiayi AirportCYZ — Cauayan AirportKYDTTTKHHLAOTUGTNNCYICYZBSO
Natural Earth · 20.4513, 121.9800Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
06/244,101 ft · 1,250 m98 ft · 30 mAsphaltNo

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled service closest to Basco Airport, by great-circle distance.

AirportCityDistance
KYD Lanyu AirportOrchid Island, Taiwan181 km · 112 mi
TTT Taitung AirportTaitung City, Taiwan272 km · 169 mi
KHH Kaohsiung International AirportKaohsiung (Xiaogang), Taiwan290 km · 180 mi
LAO Laoag International AirportLaoag City, Philippines295 km · 183 mi
TUG Tuguegarao AirportTuguegarao City, Philippines313 km · 194 mi
TNN Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air BaseTainan (Rende), Taiwan333 km · 207 mi
CYI Chiayi AirportShuishang, Taiwan373 km · 232 mi
CYZ Cauayan AirportCauayan City, Philippines392 km · 244 mi

Distances to major hubs

Great-circle distances from BSO. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.

Radio frequencies

Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.

TypeDescriptionMHz
FSSRDO122.000
TWRTWR123.500

External links

External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code of Basco Airport?

The IATA code of Basco Airport is BSO and its ICAO code is RPUO.

Where is Basco Airport located?

Basco Airport is in Basco, Batanes Province, Philippines, at 20.4513, 121.9800.

What time zone is Basco Airport in?

Basco Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Manila. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.

How long is the longest runway at Basco Airport?

The longest runway listed is 06/24, 4,101 ft (1,250 m) long.

What is the nearest airport to Basco Airport?

The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lanyu Airport (KYD), about 181 km (112 mi) away.

Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.