Gwangju Airport Code: KWJ / RKJJ

What is the Gwangju airport code?

The airport code for Gwangju Airport is KWJ. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code RKJJ, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1614 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code RKJJ begins with R, the prefix ICAO assigns to East Asia.

Where is KWJ?

Gwangju Airport serves Gwangju, South Korea. It is close to sea level at 39 ft (12 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at KWJ

It has 2 runways. The longest is 9,300 ft (2.83 km), designated 04L/22R.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Gwangju?

The IATA airport code for Gwangju Airport in Gwangju is KWJ. Its ICAO code is RKJJ.

What is the 3-letter code for Gwangju?

The 3-letter IATA code for Gwangju Airport in Gwangju is KWJ.

What airport is KWJ?

KWJ is Gwangju Airport, located in Gwangju, South Korea.

What country is KWJ in?

KWJ (Gwangju Airport) is in South Korea.

Where is KWJ airport located?

Gwangju Airport (KWJ) is in Gwangju, South Korea, at coordinates 35.12317, 126.80544.

What is the ICAO code for Gwangju Airport?

The ICAO code for Gwangju Airport is RKJJ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KWJ.

What is the difference between KWJ and RKJJ?

KWJ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. RKJJ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Gwangju Airport.

Nearby and related airports

Other airports in South Korea and the wider region:

Popular routes from KWJ

Distance and typical flight time from Gwangju Airport to other airports it connects with:

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