Comprehensive capacity development project for the Bangsamoro Sector Report 2-3: Air Transport Comprehensive Capacity Development Project for the Bangsamoro Development Plan for the Bangsamoro Final Report Sector Report 2-3: Air Transport Comprehensive capacity development project for the Bangsamoro Sector Report 2-3: Air Transport Comprehensive capacity development project for the Bangsamoro Sector Report 2-3: Air Transport Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 3-1 1.1 Airports in Mindanao ............................................................................................................ 3-1 1.2 Classification of Airports in the Philippines ......................................................................... 3-1 1.3 Airports in Bangsamoro ........................................................................................................ 3-2 1.4 Overview of Airports in Bangsamoro ................................................................................... 3-2 1.4.1 Cotabato airport ............................................................................................................... 3-2 1.4.2 Jolo airport ....................................................................................................................... 3-3 1.4.3 Sanga-Sanga Airport ........................................................................................................ 3-3 1.4.4 Cagayan De Sulu airport .................................................................................................. 3-4 1.4.5 Malabang airport .............................................................................................................. 3-4 1.4.6 Wao airport ...................................................................................................................... 3-5 1.5 Relevant Organizations ......................................................................................................... 3-5 1.5.1 DOTC .............................................................................................................................. 3-5 1.5.2 CAAP ............................................................................................................................... 3-6 1.5.3 Airlines ............................................................................................................................ 3-6 1.6 Related Policies ..................................................................................................................... 3-6 1.6.1 Concerns on airport transport development in the Region .............................................. 3-6 1.6.2 Suggestions of regional spatial strategy for air transportation ......................................... 3-6 Chapter 2 Air Traffic Profile ............................................................................................................ 3-8 2.1 Scheduled Flights and Frequencies ....................................................................................... 3-8 2.2 Air Traffic Statistics .............................................................................................................. 3-8 2.2.1 Cotabato airport ............................................................................................................... 3-8 2.2.2 Jolo airport ..................................................................................................................... 3-11 2.2.3 Sanga-Sanga airport ....................................................................................................... 3-13 2.2.4 General aviation (GA) ................................................................................................... 3-15 2.3 Alternative Transportation Other than Aircraft ................................................................... 3-15 2.3.1 Road transportation service ........................................................................................... 3-16 2.3.2 Sea transportation service .............................................................................................. 3-16 2.4 Demand for Tourism ........................................................................................................... 3-16 2.4.1 Tourist arrivals in ARMM .............................................................................................. 3-16 2.4.2 Transfer demand ............................................................................................................ 3-18 2.5 Air Linkage Program of BIMP-EAGA ............................................................................... 3-20 Chapter 3 Existing Airport Facility Profile .................................................................................... 3-22 3.1 Cotabato Airport.................................................................................................................. 3-22 3.2 Jolo Airport ......................................................................................................................... 3-23 3.3 Sanga-Sanga Airport ........................................................................................................... 3-25 3.4 Cagayan De Sulu Airport .................................................................................................... 3-26 3.5 Malabang Airport ................................................................................................................ 3-27 3.6 Wao Airport ......................................................................................................................... 3-28 Chapter 4 Existing Airport Development Plan ............................................................................... 3-29 4.1 Airport Infrastructure Program ........................................................................................... 3-29 4.2 Cotabato Airport Development Plan ................................................................................... 3-30 4.2.1 Consolidated improvement plan .................................................................................... 3-30 4.2.2 Other proposed improvement plans ............................................................................... 3-32 4.3 Jolo Airport Development Plan ........................................................................................... 3-34 4.4 Sanga-Sanga Airport Development Plan ............................................................................. 3-34 4.5 Cagayan De Sulu Airport Development Plan ..................................................................... 3-36 4.6 National Airports Master Plan ............................................................................................ 3-36 Chapter 5 Initial Evaluation Of Terminal Building Facilities ........................................................ 3-37 5.1 Cotabato Airport.................................................................................................................. 3-37 5.1.1 Capacity of the existing terminal building facilities ...................................................... 3-37 3-i Comprehensive capacity development project for the Bangsamoro Sector Report 2-3: Air Transport 5.1.2 Capacity of the upgraded terminal building facilities .................................................... 3-37 5.2 Jolo Airport ......................................................................................................................... 3-38 5.3 Sanga-Sanga Airport ........................................................................................................... 3-38 Chapter 6 Review Of Flagship Projects On Bangsamoro Development Plan Phase I ................... 3-39 6.1 Flagship Programs for Air Transportation .......................................................................... 3-39 6.2 Cotabato Airport Improvement ........................................................................................... 3-40 6.3 Baloi Airport Improvement ................................................................................................. 3-42 6.4 Study on Creation of an International Airport in Bangsamoro ........................................... 3-42 Chapter 7 Air Traffic Demand Forecast ......................................................................................... 3-43 7.1 Cotabato Airport.................................................................................................................. 3-43 7.2 Jolo Airport ......................................................................................................................... 3-43 7.3 Sanga-Sanga Airport ........................................................................................................... 3-43 Chapter 8 Proposed Priority Projects ............................................................................................. 3-45 8.1 Cotabato Airport Development Project ............................................................................... 3-45 8.2 Jolo Airport Development Project ...................................................................................... 3-47 8.3 Sanga-Sanga Airport Development Project ........................................................................ 3-47 8.4 Other Viewpoints for Airport Development ........................................................................ 3-49 8.4.1 Airport network development project ...........................................................................