Sentinels of Manila Bay
Description
Fly around Manila Bay and visit the two dormant volcanoes which guard the entrance. Manila city lays on the eastern shore of Manila Bay, which is itself approximately 30 miles N-S and 20 miles E-W. Mount Mariveles: 4,587 ft. Dormant volcano overlooking the northern entrance to Manila Bay. Highest point in Bataan province. Mount Pico De Loro, 2,257 ft. Dormant volcano overlooking the southern entrance to Manila Bay.
Nav data
- Country: Philippines
- Locale: Manila
- Route: RPLL Ninoy Aquino to RPLL Ninoy Aquino
- Distance: 110 nm
- File name: philippines-RPLL-to-RPLL-VFR-manila-221024
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Plaridel Airport RPUIX | NNE across the Manila foreshore
- WP 2 - Orani | Across the wetlands on the northern shore of Manila Bay
- WP 3 - Mount Mariveles crater
- WP 4 - Mount Pico De Loro, 2,257 ft: SE aross the entrance to Manila Bay
- WP 5 - Sangley Airbase RPLS: follow the coast
Manila foreshore
Manila foreshore
Manila foreshore
Manila foreshore
WP 1 - Plaridel Airport RPUIX | NNE across the Manila foreshore
WP 2 - Orani | Across the wetlands on the northern shore of Manila Bay
WP 3 - Mount Mariveles crater
WP 3 - Mount Mariveles crater
Looking south across the entrance to Manila Bay. Mount Pico De Loro is marked.
WP 4 - Mount Pico De Loro, 2,257 ft: SE aross the entrance to Manila Bay
WP 4 - Mount Pico De Loro, 2,257 ft: SE aross the entrance to Manila Bay
Follow the coast to WP 5 - Sangley Airbase RPLS
RPLL Ninoy Aquino