The airport is classified as a Class 2 principal (minor domestic) airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation that is responsible for the operations of not only this airport but also of all other airports in the Philippines except the major international airports.
ðɪ ˈɛɹpoːɹt ɪz klˈæsᵻfˌaɪd æz ɐ klˈæs tˈuː pɹˈɪnsɪpəl mˈaɪnɚ dəmˈɛstɪk ˈɛɹpoːɹt baɪ ðə sˈɪvəl ˌeɪvɪˈeɪʃən ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi ʌvðə fˈɪlᵻpˌiːnz, ɐ bˈɑːdi ʌvðə dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ʌv tɹænspoːɹtˈeɪʃən ðæt ɪz ɹᵻspˈɑːnsᵻbəl fɚðɪ ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz ʌv nˌɑːt ˈoʊnli ðɪs ˈɛɹpoːɹt bˌʌt ˈɔːlsoʊ ʌv ˈɔːl ˈʌðɚɹ ˈɛɹpoːɹts ɪnðə fˈɪlᵻpˌiːnz ɛksˈɛpt ðə mˈeɪdʒɚɹ ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl ˈɛɹpoːɹts.