G-406 Airport

RK17

Jukgok-ro, KR

Last Updated
Jul 18, 01:13Z

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Currently using: RKNY
Weather Source: Yangyang International Airport (RKNY)
Distance: 32nm / 58km from RK17

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 20 min ago
01:13Z

🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
11 kt
340°
3 km
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1002 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI RKNY 180113Z 34011KT 3000 +RA BR SCT002 BKN020 OVC060 20/20 Q1002 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 656 ft
SCT 200 ft AGL
BKN 2,000 ft AGL
OVC 6,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
856 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,656 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
6,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,656 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

G-406 Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with overcast skies at 6,000 feet and 3 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 11 knots. Runway 04/22 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 10-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is reduced to 3 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Rain, Heavy Rain, Light Rain. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Heavy Rain between 00:00Z and 06:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1002 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
980 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (656 ft)
Pressure Alt
994 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,751 ft
ISA Deviation: +6.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF RKNY 172300Z 1800/1906 35008KT 3500 RA SCT010 BKN025 OVC060 TX23/1806Z TN21/1820Z TX25/1906Z TEMPO 1800/1806 1600 +RA SCT008CB BKN020 OVC060 BECMG 1810/1812 29010KT BECMG 1822/1824 35007KT 6000 -RA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:32Z BASE
+0h
IFR 350° 8 kt
Visibility: 3.5 km
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
Rain
10:00Z BECMG
+9h
VFR 290° 10 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
K17
04 ✈️
22

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
2,000 ft 45 ft ASP 32°
5.5 kt 9.5 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

G-406 Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RK17
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 656 ft MSL

Location

City: Jukgok-ro
Country: KR
Latitude: 38.139645°
Longitude: 128.009123°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 2,000 ft
Width: 45 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About G-406 Airport

G-406 Airport (RK17) is located in Jukgok-ro, KR at an elevation of 656 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (04/22), with the longest at 2,000 feet.

Airport Overview

G-406 Airport serves Jukgok-ro in KR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (04/22) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 2,000 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from RK17, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.