Changjin Air Force Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Changjin Air Force Base (ICAO: KP-0036) is a medium-sized airport serving Changjin, North Korea. It lies at 40.3644° N, 127.2643° E, 3457 ft (1054 m) above sea level.
Overview of Changjin Air Force Base
Changjin Air Force Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Changjin in North Korea. It is identified by the ICAO code KP-0036. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Changjin Air Force Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2800 m (9185 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 3457 ft (1054 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Toksan Air Base about 50 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,800 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Changjin Air Force Base
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Frequently Asked Questions about Changjin Air Force Base
Where is Changjin Air Force Base located?
Changjin Air Force Base is located in Changjin, North Korea. Its coordinates are 40.3644° N, 127.2643° E.
What is the airport code for Changjin Air Force Base?
Changjin Air Force Base has an ICAO code of KP-0036.
How long is the runway at Changjin Air Force Base?
Changjin Air Force Base's longest runway is about 2800 m (9185 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Changjin Air Force Base have?
Changjin Air Force Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Changjin Air Force Base a major airport?
Changjin Air Force Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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