HUN

Hualien Chiashan Airport

ICAO RCYU24.0232°N 121.6180°E16 m / 52 ftLarge airport
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Hualien Chiashan Airport (IATA: HUN, ICAO: RCYU) is a large airport in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan. It opened on 16 May 1962. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,750 m (9,022 ft). It is operated by Civil Aeronautics Administration. In 2020 it handled 70 thousand passengers.

Timeline

3 events · 1962–1999
16 MAY 1962
OpenedHualien Chiashan Airport opens.
26 OCT 1989
DisasterChina Airlines Flight 204.54 killed
1999
DisasterUni Air Flight 873.1 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
03/21026° / 206°
LENGTH2,750 m9,022 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEPaved
03R/21L026° / 206°
LENGTH2,745 m9,005 ftWIDTH23 m75 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2009–2020
255K
263K
251K
266K
280K
214K
119K
184K
235K
193K
118K
70K
091011121314151617181920

Routes

3 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsMandarin Airlines 2Uni Air 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from HUN. From the Wikipedia article “Hualien Airport” (revision of 6 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers70K (2020)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,944of 3,974 · #627 Asia · #11 TWLongest runway2,750 m9,022 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,734of 29,823 · =520 Asia · #10 TWElevation16 m52 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,027of 43,341 · =2,587 Asia · #26 TWAgeOpened 19622026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,898of 15,079 · =284 Asia · #6 TWRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =30 Asia · =3 TW
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
APPAPP119.100
GNDGND121.900
TWRTWR118.100