Airport to Cebu
The second most important Philippine airport serves the city of Cebu. It is located in the city of Lapu Lapu, about 40 kilometers from the center of Cebu. More than 6 million passengers are served here annually. Despite the fact that the airport is inferior in importance to the Manila airport, it is more popular with tourists. Since Manila Airport is not always able to provide quality service to its guests.
The airport in Cebu has one runway and is 3,300 meters long. About 20 airlines cooperate with the airport, serving flights to Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Hong Kong and other cities..
History
The history of the airport in Cebu begins in 1956, when the airstrip was built by the US Air Force, which served as an emergency for bombers..
After the Vietnam War, this airport began to be used for civilian purposes; in the mid-60s, the first civil flights began to be made from here. And a little later, the airport in Cebu received international status..
In 2008, more than $ 6 million was allocated for a large-scale expansion of the airport - improvement of current buildings, as well as the construction of a new passenger terminal, etc..
Services
The airport in Cebu offers its guests all the services they need on the road. There are cafes and restaurants, ATMs, currency exchange, post office, etc..
The airport staff are friendly enough. It is worth saying that tourists from Russia who arrived in the country for up to 30 days can stay on its territory without obtaining a visa..
The airport also offers a small area of shops where you can buy various goods..
There is a separate waiting room for business class passengers. If necessary, guests of the airport can contact the first-aid post or buy the necessary medicines at the pharmacy..
How to get there
There are several ways to get from the airport to the city. Unfortunately, Filipino buses are not punctual, the regularity of flights is sometimes disrupted, but you can still get to the city center by bus.
Also, you can always take a taxi to the city..
