GMP Airport Code, Gimpo International Airport
GMP is the IATA airport code for Gimpo International Airport, the main international gateway for Seoul, South Korea. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, RKSS.
What airport is GMP?
GMP is the IATA airport code for Gimpo International Airport, in Seoul, South Korea. The same airport has the ICAO code RKSS.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 380 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code RKSS begins with R, the prefix ICAO assigns to East Asia.
| IATA airport code | GMP |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | RKSS |
| Airport | Gimpo International Airport |
| City | Seoul |
| Country | South Korea |
| Main airlines | KE, OZ, 7C |
| Runways | 2 |
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Where is GMP airport located?
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is in Seoul, South Korea, at coordinates 37.5583, 126.791.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 37.56° N, 126.79° E. It is close to sea level at 59 ft (18 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at GMP
It has 2 runways. The longest is 11,811 ft (3.60 km), designated 14L/32R.
Which airlines fly to GMP?
The open route dataset lists KE (Korean Air), OZ (Asiana Airlines), 7C (Jeju Air), JL (Japan Airlines), TW (Tway Airlines), ZE (Eastar Jet) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Gimpo International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Where the GMP code comes from
GMP is GiMPo, Seoul's original main airport, which handed the international hub role to Incheon in 2001 and kept the short-haul shuttle traffic. The code spells the district's name; the old SEL identifier retired with Gimpo's era as the capital's sole gateway.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Gimpo International Airport?
The IATA code for Gimpo International Airport in Seoul is GMP. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Seoul?
The 3-letter IATA code for Gimpo International Airport in Seoul is GMP.
What is the ICAO code for Gimpo International Airport?
The ICAO code for Gimpo International Airport is RKSS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code GMP.
What is the difference between GMP and RKSS?
GMP is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. RKSS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Gimpo International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Seoul and South Korea and the wider region:
Popular routes from GMP
Distance and typical flight time from Gimpo International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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