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Gwangju airport (South Korea)

Gwangju airport is located near Gwangju, with Yach’on at 1mi↑, Gwangju at 7mi↑, Kwangju-gwangyŏksi at 7mi↑, Naju at 8mi↑, Hwasun at 11mi↑, Kanhei at 17mi↑,

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aerial view of Gwangju airport

Airport code

Elevation : 12 m = 39ft

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Runways

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weather : broken clouds at Yach’on

nuages fragmentés
79°F
70 ↗ 79°F

wind ↑ 9mph
gusting to 12mph

Aviation weather for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

METAR for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

RKJJ 121600Z 24002KT 9999 SCT015 20/20 A2998 RMK SLP151 8/600 9/400

Decoded METAR for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

METAR issued by RKJJ on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 16:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 20 hours and 22 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 20°C = 68°F, dew point is 20°C = 68°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.

QNH is 1015hPa = 29.98inHg

Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 240°.

Clouds : scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m.

Remarks : Sea Level Pressure SLP=151 8/600 9/400

TAF for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

RKJJ 121100Z 1212/1318 21006KT 9999 SCT030 BECMG 1217/1218 21006KT 4800 BR BKN030 BECMG 1303/1304 21010KT 4800 -RA BR SCT015 OVC030 TN18/1221Z TX24/1306Z

Decoded TAF for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

TAF issued by RKJJ on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 1 hours and 22 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC

1212/1318 21006KT 9999 SCT030

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 210°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m

becoming from Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 12, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1217/1218 21006KT 4800 BR BKN030

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 210°

Visibility is 5km = 3mi.

mist

broken at 3000ft = 910m

becoming from Monday, October 13, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Monday, October 13, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1303/1304 21010KT 4800 -RA BR SCT015 OVC030 TN18/1221Z TX24/1306Z

wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 210°

Visibility is 5km = 3mi.

light rain

mist

scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 3000ft = 910m

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