Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base
Airport Airport
Clark International Airport (CRK), located in the Clark Freeport Zone north of Manila, is an alternative international airport serving domestic and international flights. It has grown as a secondary hub for low‑cost and international carriers and is commonly used by travellers bound for Central Luzon and Metro Manila.
Getting To and From Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base #
Clark Airport is situated roughly 80-100 km north of Manila and close to Angeles City; travel times vary widely depending on destination and traffic (to Clark/Angeles City typically 15-30 minutes, to Manila 1.5-2.5 hours).
- Shuttle buses / airport vans - Frequent shuttle and van services connect the airport with Clark Freeport Zone, Angeles City and selected points in Metro Manila; these are a popular budget option.
- Taxis and app taxis - Available outside arrivals for local trips; for long transfers into Manila, fixed‑price shuttles are often more convenient.
- Car hire - On‑site rental desks provide self‑drive and chauffeur options.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Clark International Airport #
The airport provides standard services for an international regional airport: cafés, retail, car hire desks, ATMs and tourist information. Duty‑free shopping is available in the international departures area and basic lounge facilities are provided by some carriers.
Tips for Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base #
- If travelling to Manila, allow substantial extra time for road traffic - Clark is much closer to Angeles City but farther from Metro Manila.
- Use the airport transfer vans / shuttle services for budget travel to Clark Freeport Zone and Angeles City - they are common and economical.
Weather & Climate near Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base #
Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 35°C. Heavy rainfall (2224 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 9 mm.
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March
March is hot, feeling like 30°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is the hottest month, feeling like 32°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).
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May
May is hot, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (204 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (315 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (436 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (485 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (350 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (202 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Regular rainfall (98 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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