Jinhae Air Base (CHF): Codes, Runways & Location
Jinhae Air Base (IATA: CHF · ICAO: RKPE) is a small airport serving Jinhae, South Korea. It lies at 35.1402° N, 128.6962° E, 8 ft (2 m) above sea level.
Overview of Jinhae Air Base
Jinhae Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Jinhae in South Korea. It is identified by the IATA code CHF and the ICAO code RKPE. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Jinhae Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1148 m (3766 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 8 ft (2 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Gimhae International Airport (PUS) about 22 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 ≈ 1,148 m — turboprop capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jinhae Air Base
Where is Jinhae Air Base located?
Jinhae Air Base is located in Jinhae, South Korea. Its coordinates are 35.1402° N, 128.6962° E.
What is the airport code for Jinhae Air Base?
Jinhae Air Base has an IATA code of CHF and an ICAO code of RKPE.
How long is the runway at Jinhae Air Base?
Jinhae Air Base's longest runway is about 1148 m (3766 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Jinhae Air Base have?
Jinhae Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Jinhae Air Base a major airport?
Jinhae Air Base is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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