Pohang Airport, Pohang, Korea, Republic of

Airports in Korea, Republic of
Pohang Airport
RKTH/KPO
Pohang Airport
Pohang, Korea, Republic of
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Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
RKTH (ICAO)
KPO (IATA)
Location Pohang, Korea, Republic of
Airport Type B
Longitude/Latitude
N 35° 59' 16.29" / E 129° 25' 13.75"
35.987858, 129.420486
Elevation 70 feet (21 meters)
Magnetic Variation W007361 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach/Departure Control POHANG APP 124.25 120.2 232.4
Airlift Command Post BRICKWALL 120.0 349.4
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS 128.725 317.375
Ground Control POHANG GND 126.2 275.8
Tower POHANG TWR 118.05 236.6

Communication Remarks

  • All acft ctc Pohang APP CON blw 7000' N of W-42/G-585, blw 5000' S of W-42/G-585.
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 7,000 x 150 ft (2134 x 46 m)
Surface Concrete.
PCN 058RCWT
10 28
Heading (Mag/True) 096.8° / 089.3° 276.8° / 269.3°
Latitude N 35° 59' 15.85" N 35° 59' 16.72"
Longitude E 129° 24' 31.22" E 129° 25' 56.29"
Elevation / TDZE 68 ft / 68.0 ft 68 ft / 64.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.0° 0.0°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 7500 ft
Landing: 7000 ft 		Takeoff: 7500 ft
Landing: 7000 ft
Lighting System 1 Sequenced Flashing Lights Sequenced Flashing Lights
Lighting System 2 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3 ALSF-1 SSALR
Lighting System 4 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    315' hill 3600' fr apch end Rwy 10. Obst 190' 1476' fr Rwy 10. Several unlgtd obst around arpt. Excessive smoke at 6000' fr industrial area (Posco), all acft will avoid overflying Posco, 1.5 NM NW of arpt.
  • [FUEL]
    Avbl for emerg only. 115, J4,
  • [LGT]
    PAPI unuse byd 5 on both sides. PAPI Rwy 10 has 3.2 GS, Rwy 28 has 3.5 GS. Rwy 28 PAPI does not provide terrain clearance on final app.
  • [MISC]
    Ltd Fire/Crash. Dep acft rpt reaching 3000' or 5 NM fr arpt. AMC msn aircrews ctc the Air Mobility Control Cntr - (AMC Comd Post), call sign BRICKWALL, with arr and dep info. HF fone patch to Air Mobility Control Cntr - (AMC Comd Post) t
  • [MISC]
    hru YOKOTA AWY. Prior coord with arpt mgr rqr for all AMC msn ldg at Pohang.
  • [OIL]
    O-128
  • [RSTD]
    24 hr PPR for non-sked acft. Call Base OPS at (82)054-290-6677.
  • [TFC PAT]
    Rwy 10-28 jet 1500' AGL; turboprop 1000' AGL; lgt acft 800' AGL; copter 500 AGL N tfc. VFR acft apch fr NW rpt ck pt ALPHA (EE231824 - Bridge 10.7 NM 280 fr KPO at 3500'). VFR acft apch fr SW rpt ck pt BRAVO (EE338753 - Lake 5.8 NM 246
  • [TFC PAT]
    fr KPO at 2500'). VFR acft apch fr SE rpt ck pt CHARLIE (EE477755 - Rock Ridge 3.6 NM 133 fr KPO at 3000'). VFR acft apch fr NE rpt ck pt DELTA (EE498920 - Rdo twr 7.4 NM 033 fr KPO at 3000').
  • [TRAN ALERT]
    No tran maint avbl.