# Taechon Northwest Airport, Taechon, North Korea

**Taechon Northwest Airport** is a small airport in Taechon, North Pyongan Province, North Korea. It has one runway, 793 m (2,600 ft) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0043

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Taechon, North Pyongan Province, North Korea
- Elevation: 89 m / 293 ft
- Coordinates: 39.9934, 125.3655
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 793 m / 2,600 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taechon_Northwest_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6588157
- Ident: KP-0043

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 793 m / 2,600 ft | 27 m / 89 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 793 m / 2,600 ft | =19,572 of 29,858 | =1,818 in Asia | #61 in KP |
| Elevation | 89 m / 293 ft | =31,546 of 43,403 | =1,775 in Asia | =30 in KP |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =3 in KP |

## Nearby airports

- [KP-0006](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0006.md) Taechon Airport · 15 km / 9.1 mi
- [KP-0031](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0031.md) Panghyon Airport · 15 km / 9.5 mi
- [KP-0030](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0030.md) Panghyon South Highway Strip · 21 km / 13 mi
- [KP-0077](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0077.md) Panghyon Highway Strip 2 · 27 km / 17 mi
- [KP-0012](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0012.md) Kwaksan Air Base · 36 km / 23 mi
- [KP-0047](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0047.md) Sinanju Highway Strip · 45 km / 28 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-0043/data