Wonju Airport
Wonju Airport is an airport in Wonju, Gangwon province, South Korea (IATA: WJU, ICAO: RKNW). During the Korean War it was designated K-46 (Hoengsong Air Base) by the United States Air Force. In 2011, 70,943 passengers used the airport, which is mainly for military use.[1]
Wonju Airport 원주공항 原州空港 Wonju Gonghang Wŏnju Konghang | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
| Operator | Korean Airports Corporation, Republic of Korea Airforce | ||||||||||
| Serves | Wonju | ||||||||||
| Location | Wonju, Gangwon Province, South Korea | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 330 ft / 101 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°26′17″N 127°57′37″E | ||||||||||
| Website | http://wonju.airport.co.kr/eng/index.jsp | ||||||||||
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  WJU Location of airport in South Korea | |||||||||||
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Source:airport.kr[1] | |||||||||||
Only one parking position is large enough for a Boeing 737-900. The airport has a single daily scheduled flight, currently operated by Korean Air to Jeju.
Wonju Airport's passenger terminal is 1.5 km from the airport runway, requiring passengers to take a shuttle (about 20 minutes) to their aircraft.[2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Korean Air | Jeju |
Ground Transportations
Bus
- ● No. 2 : Hoengseong Bus Terminal ↔ Wonju Airport ↔ Wonju Station ↔ Wonju City ↔ Gwanseol-dong
- ● No. 2-1 : Hoengseong Bus Terminal ↔ Wonju Airport ↔ Wonju City ↔ Gwanseol-dong
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References
- "South Korea Traffic Statistics". airport.kr.com.
- "Official Site of Korea Tourism Org.: Wonju Airport". english.visitkorea.or.kr. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
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