# Hwangju Airbase, Hwangju, North Korea

**Hwangju Airbase** is a medium airport in Hwangju, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It has one runway, 2,493 m (8,180 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Korean People's Army Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0020

## At a glance

- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Korean People's Army Air Force
- Serves: Hwangju, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea
- Elevation: 8 m / 26 ft
- Coordinates: 38.6535, 125.7889
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,493 m / 8,180 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hwangju_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2875492
- Ident: KP-0020

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 2,493 m / 8,180 ft | 47 m / 154 ft | Concrete | 116° / 296° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,493 m / 8,180 ft | =2,596 of 29,858 | =845 in Asia | =19 in KP |
| Elevation | 8 m / 26 ft | =40,786 of 43,403 | =2,827 in Asia | #64 in KP |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =3 in KP |

## Nearby airports

- [KP-0041](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0041.md) Uthachi Highway Strip Airport · 29 km / 18 mi
- [FNJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zkpy.md) Pyongyang Sunan International Airport · 64 km / 40 mi
- [KP-0068](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0068.md) Koksan 2 Highway Strip · 69 km / 43 mi
- [KP-0015](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0015.md) Koksan Air Base · 71 km / 44 mi
- [KP-0039](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0039.md) Kwail Air Base · 72 km / 44 mi
- [KP-0002](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0002.md) Haeju Airfield · 72 km / 45 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0020/data