Orang (Chongjin) Airport
Hoemun-ri, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea
RGO is the IATA airport code for Orang (Chongjin) Airport, located in Hoemun-ri, North Korea. Its ICAO code is ZKHM. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Asia/Pyongyang timezone at an elevation of 12 ft (4 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Orang (Chongjin) Airport
Wikipedia ↗Orang Airport is a small airport located in Orang County, approximately 40 kilometres south of Chongjin, North Hamgyong in North Korea. Built by the Imperial Japanese Army, designated as K-33 by the USAF during the Korean War, Orang Airport is now controlled by the Korean People's Army. Hoemun Airfield was renamed when the original Chongin Airfield K-34 was abandoned after the Korean War. The airport is normally used by the military, though a small number of commercial passenger flights also operate there. The airport also serves Rason, which is about a three-hour drive away.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 8,202 ft (2,500 m) | 196 ft (60 m) | Concrete | No | Open |
| 04/22 | 8,202 ft (2,500 m) | 196 ft (60 m) | Concrete | No | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- RGO
- ICAO Code
- ZKHM
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Hoemun-ri
- Country
- North Korea
- Region
- North Hamgyong Province
- Timezone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 12 ft (4 m)
- Coordinates
- 41.4285°N, 129.6476°E
- Operator
- North Korea
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