Manila, May 29 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) on Thursday said there is no official or approved design yet for the New Naga Airport.

The clarification comes as apparent architectural images of the airport have been circulating online.

"CAAP clarifies that the architectural images currently circulating online, presented as the official design of the New Naga Airport Development Project, are not legitimate.These images did not originate from CAAP and are not associated with the project," it said in a statement.

The images were traced to a student project shared online, it added.

"While CAAP appreciates the public's interest, it emphasizes that the official airport design has not yet been finalized or approved,...