Jeonju (G 703) Air Base

RKJU / CHN

Jeonju, KR

Last Updated
Jul 5, 05:35Z

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Currently using: RKJK
Weather Source: Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (RKJK)
Distance: 25nm / 45km from RKJU

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a Republic of Korea Air Force installation. Civil access is restricted.

Access Notes:

Military fields restricted to civil traffic

Consult official AIP (Korea AIP ENR 5.2) for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 18 min ago
05:35Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
16 kt
210°
10 SM
Visibility
3,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1003 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI RKJK 050535Z 21016KT 10SM SCT020 BKN030 BKN160 29/24 A2963 RMK AO2A SLP038 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 96 ft
SCT 2,000 ft AGL
BKN 3,000 ft AGL
BKN 16,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,096 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,096 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
16,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
16,096 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Jeonju (G 703) Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 3,000 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (210°) at 16 knots. Runway 25 is favored with a 12-knot headwind and 10-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 3000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 24°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 27 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: Light Showers Rain, Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 03:00Z and 06:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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
1003 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1000 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (96 ft)
Pressure Alt
404 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,107 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +14.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF COR RKJK 050337Z 0503/0606 17010G20KT 9999 FEW010 SCT020 QNH2969INS TEMPO 0503/0506 -SHRA BKN010 BECMG 0511/0512 21009KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2964INS BECMG 0515/0516 20006KT 4800 BR OVC030 QNH2967INS BECMG 0602/0603 20006KT 9999 NSW OVC030 QNH2966INS TX28/0503Z TN22/0517Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:53Z BASE
+0h
VFR 170° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
11:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 210° 9 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
15:00Z BECMG
+10h
IFR 200° 6 kt
Visibility: 4.8 km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KJU
07
25 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
4,800 ft 100 ft ASP 69°
12.3 kt 10.3 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Jeonju (G 703) Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RKJU
IATA Code: CHN
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 96 ft MSL

Location

City: Jeonju
Country: KR
Latitude: 35.878289°
Longitude: 127.118940°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 4,800 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Jeonju (G 703) Air Base

Jeonju (G 703) Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the KR AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Jeonju (G 703) Air Base (RKJU/CHN) is located in Jeonju, KR at an elevation of 96 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (07/25), with the longest at 4,800 feet.

Airport Overview

Jeonju (G 703) Air Base serves Jeonju 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 (07/25) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,800 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 RKJU, 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.