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RK42 Weather G-311 Airport

Gandong-myeon, Gangwon Teukbyeoljachi-do (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province)Elevation 590 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RKNY · 41 NM E · 51 min old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · RKNY
WIND
070@2
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0826
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

08/26
Dimensions
1,410 x 42 ft
Surface
GRE
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
590 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0837Z 5:37 PM
Sunrise
2148Z 6:48 AM
Loggable night
0904Z (6:04 PM local) → 2121Z (6:21 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0837Z (5:37 PM local) → 2148Z (6:48 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0937Z (6:37 PM local) → 2048Z (5:48 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

G-311 Airport is in Gandong-myeon, Gangwon Teukbyeoljachi-do (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province). Field elevation 590 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARK42
RegionGangwon Teukbyeoljachi-do (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province)
CountrySouth Korea
Coordinates38.0559, 127.7974
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

32.3
FCC LEE
ACC
36.7
CHUN CHEON TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

RK42 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: RKNY (41 NM E, VFR).

RKNY Yangyang International Airport
41 NM E
VFR
RKSS Gimpo International Airport
56 NM SW
VFR
RKSO Osan Air Base
68 NM SW
VFR
RKSI Incheon International Airport
73 NM SW
VFR
RKSG Camp Humphreys (A-511) Desiderio Army Airfield
75 NM SW
VFR
RKTU Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
82 NM S
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗RK42 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does RK42 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for RK42. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does RK42 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for RK42. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at RK42?
RK42 sits at 590 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RK42?
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.