Allah Valley Airport (RPMA)
Medium airport · Surallah, South Cotabato Province, Philippines
Airport data
| Name | Allah Valley Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | RPMA |
| IATA | AAV |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 6°22'4" E 124°45'9" 6.36790, 124.75243 |
| Location | Surallah, South Cotabato Province, Philippines |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,396 ft (1340 m) | 59 ft | ASP | No |
Allah Valley Airport at a glance
Allah Valley Airport is a medium airport in Surallah, South Cotabato Province, Philippines, known to airline systems as AAV. The field elevation of 659 ft (201 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at RPMA are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 16/34, offers 4,396 ft (1340 m) of asp surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 16 points roughly 160° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for RPMA shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Allah Valley Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| General Santos International Airport | RPMR | 51 km (28 NM) |
| Rajah Buayan Air Base | RPMB | 61 km (33 NM) |
| Central Mindanao Airport | PH-0462 | 63 km (34 NM) |
| Cotabato (Awang) Airport | RPMC | 107 km (58 NM) |
| Francisco Bangoy International Airport | RPMD | 130 km (70 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Allah Valley Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 659 ft field elevation of Allah Valley Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 57 airports and airfields we list for Philippines — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Allah Valley Airport
What is the ICAO code of Allah Valley Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Allah Valley Airport is RPMA, and its IATA code is AAV. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Allah Valley Airport above sea level?
Allah Valley Airport sits at an elevation of 659 feet (201 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Allah Valley Airport located?
The airport lies at 6.3679, 124.7524 — in Surallah, South Cotabato Province, Philippines, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is General Santos International Airport, about 51 km away.
Does RPMA publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for RPMA appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Allah Valley Airport?
Allah Valley Airport has one runway. The longest, 16/34, measures 4,396 ft (1340 m) with a ASP surface.