Cheongju Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Cheongju Airport
nativename = 청주국제공항
淸州國際空港
nativename-a = Cheongju Gukje Gonghang
nativename-r = Ch'ŏngju Kukche Konghang


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IATA = CJJ
ICAO = RKTU
type = Public/Military
owner =
operator = Korea Airports Corporation
owner-oper =
city-served = Cheongju
location =
elevation-f = 191
elevation-m = 58
coordinates = coord|36|42|59|N|127|29|57|E|type:airport
website = [http://cheongju.airport.co.kr/eng/index.jsp cheongju.airport.co.kr]
metric-rwy = Yes
r1-number = 06R/24L
r1-length-f = 9,000
r1-length-m = 2,743
r1-surface = Concrete
r2-number = 06L/24R
r2-length-f = 9,000
r2-length-m = 2,743
r2-surface = Concrete
stat-year = 2007
stat1-header = Aircraft movements
stat1-data = 9,286
stat2-header = Passengers
stat2-data = 1,032,484
footnotes = Sources: World Aero Data [WAD|RKTU]
Korea Airports Corporation [http://kac.airport.co.kr/eng/airnat/airstat/act_airport_view.jsp Air Traffic by Airport] ]

Cheongju Airport (Hangul: 청주국제공항; Hanja: 淸州國際空港; Revised Romanization: Cheongju Gukje Gonghang; McCune-Reischauer: Ch'ŏngju Kukche Konghang) Airport codes|CJJ|RKTU is an international airport near the city of Cheongju, South Korea. It also serves the city of Daejeon. It also houses the 17th fighter wing of the ROKAF.

Overview

Cheongju International Airport is located at Ipsang-ri (a township), Naesu-eup (읍; town), Cheongwon-gun (county), Chungcheongbuk-do; it is located just north of Cheongju. A railway station is located in the vicinity. It opened as a military airbase in September 1978, and in 1984, international airport construction began. The construction was completed on December 1996, and it was opened with the name of Cheongju International Airport on April 28, 1997. It can hold 1,230 thousand persons in domestic line and 1,150 thousand persons in international line on annual basis, and also the parking lots can hold 770 vehicles. In addition, airplanes can operate 196,000 times a year. There used to be flights to Japan and Saipan, but they were stopped due to low ridership. Currently, there are domestic flights to Jeju and international flights to China and Taiwan. [ [ http://cheongju.airport.co.kr/eng/info/information.jsp Cheongju Airport] ]

Parking Facilities

It has facility that can park 1,100 vehicles simultaneously at opposite side of passenger terminal, and it opens from 6 am to 10 pm.

Opens 06:30 in morning and closes at 22:00 (afternoon). [ [http://cheongju.airport.co.kr/eng/park/park_info.jsp Airport parking] ]

When entering into the entrance of parking lot, parking ticket is issued automatically at ticket issuer, and when pulling out the ticket, bar is opened.

Airlines and destinations

Former Airlines & Destinations

ee also

*List of Korea-related topics
*Transportation in South Korea

References

External links

* [http://cheongju.airport.co.kr/eng/index.jsp Cheongju Airport Official page]