Seoul Air Base (K-16) (SSN): Codes, Runways & Location
Seoul Air Base (K-16) (IATA: SSN · ICAO: RKSM) is a medium-sized airport serving Seongnam, South Korea. It lies at 37.4447° N, 127.1127° E, 92 ft (28 m) above sea level.
Overview of Seoul Air Base (K-16)
Seoul Air Base (K-16) is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Seongnam in South Korea. It is identified by the IATA code SSN and the ICAO code RKSM. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Seoul Air Base (K-16) has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2957 m (9700 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 92 ft (28 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Suwon Airport (SWU) about 25 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 ≈ 2,957 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Seoul Air Base (K-16)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Seoul Air Base (K-16)
Where is Seoul Air Base (K-16) located?
Seoul Air Base (K-16) is located in Seongnam, South Korea. Its coordinates are 37.4447° N, 127.1127° E.
What is the airport code for Seoul Air Base (K-16)?
Seoul Air Base (K-16) has an IATA code of SSN and an ICAO code of RKSM.
How long is the runway at Seoul Air Base (K-16)?
Seoul Air Base (K-16)'s longest runway is about 2957 m (9700 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Seoul Air Base (K-16) have?
Seoul Air Base (K-16) has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Seoul Air Base (K-16) a major airport?
Seoul Air Base (K-16) is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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