# Taitung Airport (TTT / RCFN)

**Taitung Airport** (IATA: TTT, ICAO: RCFN) is a medium airport in Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan. It opened on 1 Oct 1981. It has one runway, 2,438 m (7,999 ft) long, paved. It is operated by Civil Aeronautics Administration. In 2020 it handled 326 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcfn

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TTT / RCFN
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Civil Aeronautics Administration
- Serves: Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan
- Opened: 1 Oct 1981
- Elevation: 44 m / 143 ft
- Coordinates: 22.7549, 121.1018
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,438 m / 7,999 ft
- Passengers: 325,867 (2020)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Taipei
- Website: http://www.tta.gov.tw/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taitung_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q708576
- Weather station: RCFN
- Ident: RCFN

## Timeline

- 1 Oct 1981: Taitung Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 2,438 m / 7,999 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Paved | 039° / 219° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2009 | 381,527 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 408,038 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 436,697 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 447,019 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 429,437 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 380,139 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 301,992 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 300,432 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 322,871 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 327,107 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 332,221 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 325,867 | Wikidata |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [GNI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcgi.md) Lüdao Airport · Taiwan · 38 km / 24 mi · Daily Air
- [KYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcly.md) Lanyu Airport · Taiwan · 92 km / 57 mi · Daily Air
- [TSA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcss.md) Taipei Songshan International Airport · Taiwan · 261 km / 162 mi · Mandarin Airlines, Uni Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from TTT, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (1)

- DA [Daily Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/daily-air) · 2

### Passenger (2)

- AE [Mandarin Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/mandarin-airlines) · 1
- B7 [Uni Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/uni-air) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 326K (2020) | #1,301 of 3,974 | #427 in Asia | #8 in TW |
| Longest runway | 2,438 m / 7,999 ft | =2,781 of 29,858 | =871 in Asia | #14 in TW |
| Elevation | 44 m / 143 ft | =35,528 of 43,403 | =2,136 in Asia | #9 in TW |
| Age | Opened 1981 | =8,229 of 15,079 | =400 in Asia | #11 in TW |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =6 in TW |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | TAITUNG APP | 119.400 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [RCQS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcqs.md) Chihhang Air Base · 9.3 km / 5.8 mi
- [RCSQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcsq.md) Pingtung Air Force Base North · 64 km / 40 mi
- [RCDC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcdc.md) Pingtung Air Force Base · 66 km / 41 mi
- [KHH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rckh.md) Kaohsiung International Airport · 80 km / 49 mi
- [TW-0004](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tw-0004.md) Zuoying Naval Airfield · 84 km / 52 mi
- [RCAY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcay.md) Gangshan Air Force Base · 86 km / 53 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Taitung Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taitung_Airport&oldid=1371389684), revision of 26 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/rcfn/data
