KP-0040
Yong Hung Highway Airstrip
Phungsong-ri, South Hamgyong ProvinceElevation 54 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RKNY · 106 NM SE · 25 min old
Ceiling 20,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · RKNY
WIND
010@1
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
20,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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1 runway
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
09/27
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
54 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0948Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
2107Z 6:07 AM
Loggable night
1015Z (7:15 PM local) → 2040Z (5:40 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0948Z (6:48 PM local) → 2107Z (6:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1048Z (7:48 PM local) → 2007Z (5:07 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Yong Hung Highway Airstrip is in Phungsong-ri, South Hamgyong Province. Field elevation 54 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKP-0040
RegionSouth Hamgyong Province
CountryNorth Korea
Coordinates39.4823, 127.3221
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KP-0040 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KP-0040. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KP-0040 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KP-0040. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KP-0040?
KP-0040 sits at 54 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KP-0040?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.