RKTU · CJJ

Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)

Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do (North Chungcheong Province)Elevation 191 ftLarge airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

06L/24R
Dimensions
9,000 x 200 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
06R/24L
Dimensions
9,000 x 150 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) is in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do (North Chungcheong Province). Field elevation 191 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARKTU / CJJ
RegionChungcheongbuk-do (North Chungcheong Province)
CountrySouth Korea
Coordinates36.7156, 127.5003
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120
BRICKWALL
ACP
134
JUNGWON APP
APP
128.85
ATIS
ATIS
134
JUNGWON DEP
DEP
134
Cheongju Intl Approach
RKTU_APP
120.65
Cheongju Intl Ground
RKTU_GND
118.7
Cheongju Intl Tower
RKTU_TWR

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does RKTU have a METAR?
Yes. RKTU is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does RKTU have a TAF?
When RKTU issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at RKTU?
RKTU sits at 191 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RKTU?
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.