Airport code
ZAM — Zamboanga International Airport
ZAM is the IATA code for Zamboanga International Airport, an airport serving Zamboanga, Philippines. Its ICAO code is RPMZ, and it operates in the Asia/Manila time zone (UTC+8). The airport sits at 6.9224, 122.0600 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).
Overview
About Zamboanga International Airport
Zamboanga International Airport is the main airport serving Zamboanga City in the Philippines. Located on a 270-hectare (670-acre) site in Barangay Canelar, Zamboanga City, the airport is Mindanao's third-busiest airport after Francisco Bangoy International Airport in Davao City and Laguindingan Airport in Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | ZAM |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | RPMZ |
| Airport name | Zamboanga International Airport |
| City | Zamboanga |
| Country | Philippines |
| Time zone | Asia/Manila (UTC+8) |
| Latitude | 6.9224 |
| Longitude | 122.0600 |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 8,560 ft (2,609 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Zamboanga International Airport?
The IATA code for Zamboanga International Airport is ZAM.
What is the ICAO code for Zamboanga International Airport?
The ICAO code for Zamboanga International Airport is RPMZ.
Where is ZAM airport located?
Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) is located in Zamboanga, Philippines.
What time zone is ZAM in?
Zamboanga International Airport operates in the Asia/Manila time zone, which is UTC+8.
What is the nearest airport to ZAM?
The nearest airport to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) is Jolo Airport (JOL) in Jolo, about 151 km away.
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