Title
Designation of Cebu Landing Field as Military Airport
Law
Executive Order No. 154
Decision Date
Jun 24, 1938
Manuel L. Quezon designates the Cebu Landing Field as a military airport under the supervision of the Philippine Army while allowing civilian air traffic until a separate commercial airport is needed.
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Amendment to Executive Order No. 73

  • The designation amends the previous Executive Order No. 73 dated December 3, 1936.
  • Executive Order No. 73 originally established a classification system for airports and landing fields.

Operations and Use Conditions

  • The airport is open to civilian air traffic until air traffic volume necessitates a separate commercial airport.
  • Commercial airplanes operating at Cebu Landing Field must comply with rules and regulations prescribed by the Air Station Commander.

Coordination and Regulatory Oversight

  • Rules and regulations affecting civilian flights must be coordinated with the Bureau of Aeronautics.
  • This provision ensures alignment between military and civilian aviation standards and operations.

Legal Authority and Effective Date

  • The designation and amendments are made in line with the National Defense Plan of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
  • The order was issued on June 24, 1938, and signed by President Manuel L. Quezon and Secretary to the President Jorge B. Vargas.

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