The Alaminos Airport in the Philippines got its approval in 2007, but its location was not decided upon until 2009 within the area of Alaminos City, Pangasinan. Construction began in March 2010 and it is expected to open for domestic flights by 2012 and for international flights by 2022, encompassing an area of 158.5 ha within the barangays of Sabangan, Pandan, and Telbang. It has an estimated cost of 3.9 billion Philippine pesos.[1]