Sacheon Airport

Sacheon Airport

사천공항
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OwnerMinistry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Operator
Serves
LocationSacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Opened1977; 47 years ago (1977)
Built1 November 1969; 55 years ago (1969-11-01)
Elevation AMSL8 m / 26 ft
Coordinates35°05′18.75″N 128°04′13.33″E / 35.0885417°N 128.0703694°E / 35.0885417; 128.0703694
Websitewww.airport.co.kr/sacheoneng
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HIN/RKPS is located in South Korea
HIN/RKPS
HIN/RKPS
Location of airport in South Korea
HIN/RKPS is located in Asia
HIN/RKPS
HIN/RKPS
HIN/RKPS (Asia)
HIN/RKPS is located in North Pacific
HIN/RKPS
HIN/RKPS
HIN/RKPS (North Pacific )
HIN/RKPS is located in Earth
HIN/RKPS
HIN/RKPS
HIN/RKPS (Earth)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06R/24L 2,743 9,000 Concrete
06L/24R 2,743 9,000 Concrete
Statistics (2019)
Passengers219,289
Aircraft Movements1,937
Cargo Tonnage867
Source:airport.kr.com[1]
Sacheon Airport
Hangul
사천공항
Hanja
泗川空港
Revised RomanizationSacheon Gonghang
McCune–ReischauerSach'ŏn Konghang

Sacheon Airport (IATA: HIN, ICAO: RKPS) is an airport in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea . It also serves the city of Jinju. The airport passenger service began in 1977 after years of delays. The airport has a small single storey terminal building for domestic flights. In 2011, 143,483 passengers utilized the airport.[1] Because Sacheon Airport is sharing with military, taking photograph or video of apron, runway and military facility is strictly prohibited.

  1. ^ "South Korea Traffic Statistics". airport.kr.com.