Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)
Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (RKNW/WJU) serves Wonju, Korea, Republic of. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (03/21). Field elevation is 329 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: RKNW
- Name: Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 37.437115
- Longitude: 127.960052
- Elevation: 329 ft
- Country: Korea, Republic of
- Municipality: Wonju
- IATA Code: WJU
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 2743x46m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 126.200 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 141.200, 130.200 MHz
- ATIS: 136.450 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: KRW 4000/ton MTOW
- Parking Fee: KRW 2200/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: KRW
- Remarks: Wonju Airport. Gangwon province. Replaced old Wonju AB for civil use.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard supply.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic only.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: %H:%i
- Curfew End: %H:%i
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Curfew enforced. Mountain terrain.
Airport Services
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Korea, Republic of Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 2 days before intended overflight
- Landing Lead Time: 2 business days (official); submit as early as possible
Private flights require advance notification. Good GA infrastructure at GMP and smaller airports.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at RKNW?
- The tower frequency at Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) is 126.2 MHz.
- What fuel is available at RKNW?
- Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) offers Jet A-1.
- Does RKNW require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (Korea, Republic of).