Opon Airfield (Mactan, Cebu International)

Cebu | Philippines

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USN 1945

Location
Located at Mactan Island, to the south of Cebu City.

Wartime History
The Japanese Navy utilized and referred to this airfield as "Mactan Airfield".

American Missions Against Opon
October 22, 1944 - February 7, 1945

Today
Still in use today as Cebu's airport, airport code NOP. Know as Mactan International Airport or Cebu Interational Airport.

References
Thanks to Tony Feredo for additional information

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