Surigao City Airport closed after magnitude-6.7 quake —CAAP

Airport authorities ordered Saturday morning the temporary closure of the Surigao City Airport, which is slightly damaged due to the magnitude-6.7 quake that hit Surigao del Norte Friday evening.

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines CAAP issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) which says that Surigao Airport will be closed until March 10.

CAAP: New NOTAM issued for Surigao: Runway 18/36 closed (damaged runway). Effective today, 7:23am until March 10, (estimate). #DOTr

— DOTr (@DOTr_PH) February 11, 2017

No advice for flight cancellation yet as of posting time, according to Manila International Airport Authority. —Marlly Rome C. Bondoc