DOTr sets standard for airport runway length to reduce airfare

2026-02-05 - 05:36

MANILA, Philippines—The runways of existing and future airports must now have a length of at least 2,100 meters in order to accommodate larger aircraft and eventually reduce airfare, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Thursday. To follow this minimum standard, the DOTr said in a statement that it will be doubling its efforts to