YEC Airport Code, Yecheon Airbase
YEC is the IATA code for Yecheon Airbase, a regional airport serving Yecheon-ri, South Korea. Airlines and booking systems use YEC, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code RKTY. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 36.63° N, 128.35° E.
What is the Yecheon-ri airport code?
The airport code for Yecheon Airbase is YEC. 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 RKTY, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Its ICAO code RKTY begins with R, the prefix ICAO assigns to East Asia.
Where is YEC?
Yecheon Airbase serves Yecheon-ri, South Korea. It is close to sea level at 354 ft (108 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at YEC
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,000 ft (2.74 km), designated 10/28.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Yecheon-ri?
The IATA airport code for Yecheon Airbase in Yecheon-ri is YEC. Its ICAO code is RKTY.
What is the 3-letter code for Yecheon-ri?
The 3-letter IATA code for Yecheon Airbase in Yecheon-ri is YEC.
What airport is YEC?
YEC is Yecheon Airbase, located in Yecheon-ri, South Korea.
What country is YEC in?
YEC (Yecheon Airbase) is in South Korea.
Where is YEC airport located?
Yecheon Airbase (YEC) is in Yecheon-ri, South Korea, at coordinates 36.63037, 128.34971.
What is the ICAO code for Yecheon Airbase?
The ICAO code for Yecheon Airbase is RKTY. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code YEC.
What is the difference between YEC and RKTY?
YEC is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. RKTY is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Yecheon Airbase.
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