Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base

IATA KUVICAO RKJKMedium airport

Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base is a medium airport near Gunsan in Jeonbuk Teukbyeoljachi-do (North Jeolla Special Self-Governing Province), South Korea. It is listed as IATA KUV and ICAO RKJK. The airport is located at 35.9038° / 126.6160° at an elevation of 9 m (29 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,743 m. The nearest airport is C-708 Heliport, 5.8 km (4 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`KUV`
ICAO code	`RKJK`
Identifier	`RKJK`
Type	Medium airport
City	Gunsan
Region	Jeonbuk Teukbyeoljachi-do (North Jeolla Special Self-Governing Province)
Country	South Korea
Coordinates	35.90380, 126.61600
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	35° 54′ 13.68″ N 126° 36′ 57.59″ E
Elevation	9 m (29 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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