# Sokcho (Mulchi Airfield) (G-407/K-50) Airport, Jangsan-ri, Ganghyeon-myeon, South Korea

**Sokcho (Mulchi Airfield) (G-407/K-50) Airport** was an airport in Jangsan-ri, Ganghyeon-myeon, Gangwon Teukbyeoljachi-do (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province), South Korea. It closed on 3 Apr 2002. It had one runway, 1,560 m (5,118 ft) long, asphalt. It was operated by Republic of Korea Air Force. In 2001 it handled 76 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-1080

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Republic of Korea Air Force
- Serves: Jangsan-ri, Ganghyeon-myeon, Gangwon Teukbyeoljachi-do (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province), South Korea
- Closed: 3 Apr 2002
- Elevation: 28 m / 92 ft
- Coordinates: 38.1421, 128.5983
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,560 m / 5,118 ft
- Passengers: 76,167 (2001)
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokcho_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q493039
- Weather station: RKNY · WMO 47092
- Ident: KR-1080

## Timeline

- 3 Apr 2002: Sokcho (Mulchi Airfield) (G-407/K-50) Airport closes.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 1,560 m / 5,118 ft | 31 m / 100 ft | Asphalt | 038° / 218° |  |

- 05/23 slopes 1.1%: threshold 23 at 10 m / 33 ft, threshold 05 at 28 m / 92 ft.

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1997 | 437,157 | Wikidata |
| 1998 | 319,734 | Wikidata |
| 1999 | 225,342 | Wikidata |
| 2000 | 134,185 | Wikidata |
| 2001 | 76,167 | Wikidata |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACP | BRICKWALL | 120.000 |
| APP | GANGNEUNG APP | 124.600 |
| TWR | TWR | 32.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [YNY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkny.md) Yangyang International Airport · 11 km / 6.9 mi
- [KAG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rknn.md) Gangneung Airport (K-18) · 53 km / 33 mi
- [WJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rknw.md) Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) · 96 km / 60 mi
- [JWO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkti.md) Jungwon Air Base/Chungju Airport · 139 km / 86 mi
- [WOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zkws.md) Wonsan Kalma Airport · 149 km / 93 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [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/kr-1080/data