Gwangju Airport

Gwangju Airport (Korean: 광주공항; IATA: KWJ, ICAO: RKJJ) is an airport in the city of Gwangju, South Korea and is managed by the Korea Airports Corporation. In 2018, 1,986,125 passengers used the airport. This airport is planned to close when Muan International Airport becomes more established. Because Gwangju Airport is sharing with military, taking photograph or video of apron, runway and military facility is strictly prohibited.

Gwangju Airport

광주공항
光州空港

Gwangju Gonghang

Kwangju Konghang
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OwnerMinistry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Operator
ServesGwangju
LocationGwangsan District, Gwangju, South Korea
OpenedNovember 1948 (1948-11)
Elevation AMSL49 ft / 15 m
Coordinates35°07′35″N 126°48′32″E
Websitegwangju.airport.co.kr/doc/gwangju/index.jsp
Map
KWJ
Location of airport in South Korea
KWJ
KWJ (Asia)
KWJ
KWJ (North Pacific )
KWJ
KWJ (Earth)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04R/22L 2,835 9,300 Concrete
04L/22R 2,835 9,300 Concrete
Statistics (2019)
Passengers2,026,651
Aircraft movements13,297
Tonnes of cargo12,500
Statistics from KAC
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