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Plane spotting at MNL

Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila (Pasay)

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a vibrant hub for aviation enthusiasts, offering diverse aircraft and lively traffic. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·NAIA Terminal 1 Viewing Deck
  • ·Villamor Airbase Viewpoint
  • ·Baclaran Church Rooftop

Rare catches

Look for these types to grow your collection:

A380777F747-8

By the numbers

MNL has four terminals and is one of the busiest airports in Southeast Asia.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early for the best spots
  • ·Check flight schedules for arrivals
  • ·Be mindful of security restrictions

Best time to spot

Early morning and late afternoon provide the best light and traffic for spotting.

Spotting at MNL? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.

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