Gwangju Airport

RKJJ / KWJ

Gwangju, KR

Last Updated
Jan 10, 20:30 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
20:30Z
☀️ Day
LIFR
Flight Rules
-3°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -3°C
8kt
30°
0.8 km
Visibility
1,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.23
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI RKJJ 102030Z 03008KT 0800 R22/0800 SN FG OVC015 M03/M03 A3023 RMK CIG015

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 39ft
OVC 1,500ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
1,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,539ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.23 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
30.19 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (39 ft)
Pressure Alt
-271 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -2,422 ft
ISA Deviation: -17.9°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KJJ
04L ✈️
22R
04R ✈️
22L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04L/22R
Active: 04L
9,300 ft 150 ft CON 32°
↑ 7.9kt ↔ 1.4kt
10° angle
✈️ 04R/22L
Active: 04R
9,300 ft 150 ft CON 29°
↑ 7.9kt ↔ 1.4kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Gwangju Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RKJJ
IATA Code: KWJ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 39 ft MSL

Location

City: Gwangju
Country: KR
Latitude: 35.123173°
Longitude: 126.805444°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 04L/22R
Length: 9,300 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 04R/22L
Length: 9,300 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About Gwangju Airport

Gwangju Airport (RKJJ/KWJ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Gwangju, KR. The facility operates at an elevation of 39 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (04L/22R, 04R/22L) with CON surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.