Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
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↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in South Korea and Southernmost airports in South Korea
→ See also airports in South Korea
aerial view of Gwangju airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : RKJJ
- IATA code : KWJ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 12 m = 39ft
→ See also Highest airports in South Korea and Lowest airports in South Korea
Runways
- runway 04L/22R : 2835m = 9301ft
- runway 04R/22L : 2835m = 9301ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in South Korea
Coming to Gwangju airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Gwangju airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Muan International airport at 26mi : book on Trip.com
- Yeosu airport at 50mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ
NOTAM for Gwangju airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM V0827/25
valid from Friday, November 14, 2025 at 18:20 to Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 16:00
Issued on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 18:20
NOTAM V0950/25
valid from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 00:00 to Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 23:59
Issued on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 19:46
NOTAM C0168/26
valid from Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 00:50 to Monday, April 27, 2026 at 00:29
Issued on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 00:52
NOTAM C0260/26
valid from Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 23:30 to Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 01:30
Issued on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 04:26
NOTAM C0262/26
valid from Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 01:40 to Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 03:40
Issued on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 04:27
NOTAM C0261/26
valid from Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 01:40 to Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 03:40
Issued on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 04:27
NOTAM C0255/26 RWY 04L INSTR APCH NOT AVBL DUE TO TEMPO OBST(CRANE)
valid from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 21:00 to Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 08:00
(ASR RWY 04L, PAR RWY 04L, TACAN RWY 04L, HI-TACAN RWY 04L,
VOR/DME RWY 04L, RNP(GNSS) RWY 04L
Issued on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 23:47
NOTAM C0254/26 TEMP OBST CRANES ERCTED AS FLW:
valid from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 21:00 to Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 08:00
1. RAD : 15M (49.2FT)
2. PSN : 350656N 1264748E
3. HGT : 15M AGL (49.2FT AGL
Issued on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 23:46
NOTAM V0072/26
valid from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 21:00 to Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 08:00
Issued on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 18:22
Around Gwangju airport (South Korea)
near
- Hotels in Yach’on
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 658mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5548mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5548mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 5561mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 5570mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5572mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 5577mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 5579mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 5591mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 5594mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 5597mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 5599mi↑
- for Gwangju airport at 0mi↑
- for C 718 airport at 4mi↑
- for C 717 airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to Gwangju airport (South Korea)
- C 718 heliport ( RK5L) at 4mi↑
- C 717 heliport ( RK5K) at 8mi↑
- C 720 heliport ( RK5N) at 8mi↑
- Hwangryong airport ( KR-1058) at 11mi↑
- C 722 heliport ( KR-0070) at 12mi↑
- C 723 heliport ( RK5P) at 14mi↑
- G 710 airport ( RK6D) at 20mi↑
- G 712 airport ( RK60) at 22mi↑
- Muan International airport (RKJB MWX ) at 26mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Yong Jung-ri heliport (RKJO ) at 30mi↑NOTAM
- C 716 heliport ( RK5J) at 30mi↑
- N 310 heliport ( RK8Y) at 32mi↑
- N-311 heliport ( KR-0088) at 33mi↑
- Yeongam airport ( KR-0017) at 34mi↑
- N 309 heliport ( RK8X) at 34mi↑
- Korean International Circuit heliport ( KR-0016) at 35mi↑
→ See also Former airports in South Korea
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
