Yongchon Airport (G-801)

RKUY

Yeongcheon, KR

Last Updated
Jun 9, 21:00Z

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Currently using: RKTN
Weather Source: Daegu Airport (RKTN)
Distance: 11nm / 21km from RKUY

Current Weather

Display Units
Aging 1 hour ago
21:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
1 kt
80°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RKTN 092100Z 08001KT CAVOK 16/15 Q1009

Weather Briefing

VFR

Yongchon Airport (G-801) is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 1.1 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (80°) at 1 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of 15°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. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF RKTN 091700Z 0918/1024 31006KT 9999 SCT030 TN16/0921Z TX31/1006Z BECMG 1002/1003 31006G16KT BECMG 1010/1011 31006KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:03Z BASE
+0h
VFR 310° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
02:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR 310° 6 kt
10:00Z BECMG
+12h
VFR 310° 6 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KUY
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
1,047 ft 100 ft CON
1.0 kt 0.2 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Yongchon Airport (G-801) - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RKUY
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 388 ft MSL

Location

City: Yeongcheon
Country: KR
Latitude: 36.025333°
Longitude: 128.819450°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 1,047 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Yongchon Airport (G-801)

Yongchon Airport (G-801) (RKUY) is located in Yeongcheon, KR at an elevation of 388 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 1,047 feet.

Airport Overview

Yongchon Airport (G-801) serves Yeongcheon in KR. The airport features 1 runway (09/27) with con surface. The longest runway measures 1,047 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 RKUY, 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.