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RK48 Weather G-419 Airport

Hongcheon-ro, Gangwon Teukbyeoljachi-do (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province)Elevation 450 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RKNY · 42 NM NE · 41 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
250@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0725
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

07/25
Dimensions
2,300 x 75 ft
Surface
BIT
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
450 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
2147Z 6:47 AM
Loggable night
0904Z (6:04 PM local) → 2120Z (6:20 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0837Z (5:37 PM local) → 2147Z (6:47 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0937Z (6:37 PM local) → 2047Z (5:47 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-419 Airport is in Hongcheon-ro, Gangwon Teukbyeoljachi-do (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province). Field elevation 450 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARK48
RegionGangwon Teukbyeoljachi-do (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province)
CountrySouth Korea
Coordinates37.7032, 127.9046
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

29.6
HONG CHON 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

RK48 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: RKNY (42 NM NE, VFR).

RKNY Yangyang International Airport
42 NM NE
VFR
RKSS Gimpo International Airport
54 NM W
VFR
RKSO Osan Air Base
56 NM SW
VFR
RKSG Camp Humphreys (A-511) Desiderio Army Airfield
61 NM SW
VFR
RKTU Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
62 NM S
VFR
RKSI Incheon International Airport
71 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗RK48 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does RK48 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for RK48. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does RK48 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for RK48. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at RK48?
RK48 sits at 450 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RK48?
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.