Tugdan Airport
TBH / RPVU
Tugdan Airport is a small regional airport on Tablas Island in the Philippines. It handles domestic flights connecting the island to larger regional hubs. The facility is compact and configured for short domestic sectors with modest passenger numbers.
Terminal Guide for Tugdan Airport #
A single small terminal building provides check‑in and waiting areas suitable for short domestic flights. The layout is simple and service levels are basic, focused on short‑haul island operations rather than long‑stay passengers.
Getting to and From Tugdan Airport #
Local transport from the airport is primarily by tricycle, taxi or short private transfer to nearby towns and resorts; travel times are generally short. There is no rail service. If you require a hotel pickup, confirm the exact meeting point as vehicle types vary.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Tugdan Airport #
Facilities are minimal: small seating areas, basic restrooms and perhaps a kiosk. Wi‑Fi and lounges are unlikely; charging points are limited. Accessibility services should be arranged with the airline if needed.
Hotels and Layovers at Tugdan Airport #
There are no airport hotels; accommodation on Tablas Island consists of small inns, guesthouses and local beach resorts a short drive from the terminal. For long layovers consider staying in the nearest town where more dining and shop options are available.
Tips for Tugdan Airport #
- Tugdan (Tablas) is a small regional airport-confirm flight days and times as services can be weekly or seasonal.
- Local tricycles are the main last‑mile transport-have small change ready and confirm fares before boarding.
- There are few services at the terminal-bring water and snacks for short waits or unexpected delays.
Weather & Climate near Tugdan Airport #
Tugdan Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 24°C to 33°C. Heavy rainfall (2532 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 24° - 29° | 26° | 91 mm | overcast | 82% | 2.7 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.4h |
| February | Excellent | 24° - 30° | 27° | 43 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.0 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 11.6h |
| March | Excellent | 24° - 31° | 31° | 37 mm | some cloud | 79% | 2.5 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Very Good | 25° - 32° | 33° | 61 mm | mostly sunny | 76% | 2.1 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 12.3h |
| May | Good | 26° - 33° | 34° | 181 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 2.0 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.6h |
| June | Acceptable | 25° - 32° | 33° | 256 mm | overcast | 81% | 1.8 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.7h |
| July | Good | 25° - 31° | 32° | 412 mm | overcast | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.7h |
| August | Good | 25° - 31° | 32° | 328 mm | overcast | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.4h |
| September | Good | 25° - 31° | 32° | 299 mm | overcast | 83% | 1.8 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.1h |
| October | Good | 25° - 31° | 31° | 358 mm | overcast | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 11.7h |
| November | Good | 25° - 30° | 31° | 271 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 2.9 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.4h |
| December | Good | 24° - 29° | 27° | 195 mm | overcast | 84% | 3.2 m/s | 1.6 very high | 11.3h |