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RPMD → RPVM · Davao to Cebu
Departure: RPMD (Bangoy Intl)
- Elevation: 69 ft MSL
- Longest runway: 9,827 ft · hard surface
- Approach records: 36 · ILS runway ends: 2
- Comms: Tower 118100 | ATIS 127000
- MSFS mag variation: -1.4°
Arrival: RPVM (Lapu Lapu/Mactan-Cebu Intl)
- Elevation: 28 ft MSL
- Longest runway: 10,839 ft · hard surface
- Approach records: 72 · ILS runway ends: 2
- Comms: Tower 118100 | ATIS 126600
- MSFS mag variation: -2.0°
- ILS: RWY 22L · 109.10 MHz · LOC 225°T
Dispatch Story
Passenger brief
A busy island-to-island passenger sector from Davao to Cebu, ideal for a small commuter turboprop.
Booked load: 14–18 passengers · Island commuter baggage. Use your aircraft’s simulator load manager for actual weights and balance.
Why fly this?
Enough distance to enjoy the EMB-110’s airline workflow without a long cruise, with tropical islands below for much of the trip.
Difficulty: Moderate
Visual Route Map & Navaid References
MSFS Radio Navigation References
Navigation & Dispatch Breakdown
| Ident | Type | Track | Nav / Frequency | Distance | Dispatch note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPMD | Departure | — | Tower 118100 | ATIS 127000 | 0.0 NM | Start at Bangoy Intl. |
| DAO | VOR | Reference | DAVAO · 112.10 MHz | 1 NM from dep | Simulator navaid reference near the route; use the EFB/avionics for the active IFR clearance. |
| MCT | VOR | Reference | MACTAN · 114.30 MHz | 215 NM from dep | Simulator navaid reference near the route; use the EFB/avionics for the active IFR clearance. |
| BHL | VOR | Reference | PANGLAO · 116.20 MHz | 184 NM from dep | Simulator navaid reference near the route; use the EFB/avionics for the active IFR clearance. |
| RPVM | Arrival | 334°M direct | ILS RWY 22L · 109.10 MHz · LOC 225°T | 215 NM total | Arrival at Lapu Lapu/Mactan-Cebu Intl. |
Scenery & Flying Notes
What to watch for
Mindanao departure, island chains and the approach into the Cebu region.
Weather character
Tropical convection can become the main planning issue, especially later in the day.
Digital Asset Pack
Suggested simulator route string
RPMD DAO MCT BHL RPVMThis is a simple simulator waypoint string built from the supplied navaid scenery data; it is not an airway clearance, SID or STAR.
MSFS .pln
Download the generated basic flight-plan file and then adjust the active procedure/route in the simulator or EFB as desired.
Download RFV012 .plnArrival ILS in supplied data: RWY 22L · 109.10 MHz.