Sunchon Airport
Sunchon Airport is an airport in Pyongan-namdo, North Korea.
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Serves | Sunchon, North Korea | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 138 ft / 42 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°24′43.50″N 125°53′25.70″E | ||||||||||
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Facilities
The airfield has a single concrete runway 15/33 measuring 8150 x 157 feet (2484 x 48 m).[1] It has a full length parallel taxiway with two aprons at the ends. One taxiway leads to possible underground storage. It is home to the 55th fighter regiment of Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 and Sukhoi Su-25 jets.[2]
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References
- Landings database page "Landings.Com", accessed 25 Aug 2010
- GlobalSecurity.org "Air Bases - North Korea", accessed 25 Aug 2010
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