Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ): Codes, Runways & Location
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (IATA: CJJ · ICAO: RKTU) is a large airport serving Cheongju, South Korea. It lies at 36.7156° N, 127.5003° E, 191 ft (58 m) above sea level.
Overview of Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Cheongju in South Korea. It is identified by the IATA code CJJ and the ICAO code RKTU. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2743 m (9000 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 191 ft (58 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Jungwon Air Base/Chungju Airport (JWO) about 49 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 ≈ 2,743 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
Where is Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) located?
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) is located in Cheongju, South Korea. Its coordinates are 36.7156° N, 127.5003° E.
What is the airport code for Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)?
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) has an IATA code of CJJ and an ICAO code of RKTU.
How long is the runway at Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)?
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)'s longest runway is about 2743 m (9000 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) have?
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) a major airport?
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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