RSU

Yeosu Airport

ICAO RKJY34.8423°N 127.6170°E16 m / 53 ftMedium airport
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Yeosu Airport (IATA: RSU, ICAO: RKJY) is a medium airport in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do (South Jeolla Province), South Korea. It opened in 1972. It has one runway, 2,100 m (6,890 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Korea Airports Corporation. In 2022 it handled 1.0 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1972–1972
1972
OpenedYeosu Airport opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
여수공항
17/35158° / 338° · LIT
LENGTH2,100 m6,890 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2011–2022
627K
632K
475K
434K
414K
503K
593K
590K
636K
647K
1.1M
1.0M
111213141516171819202122

Routes

2 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsAsiana Airlines 2Jin Air 2Korean Air 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from RSU. From the Wikipedia article “Yeosu Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers1.0M (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#821of 3,974 · #258 Asia · #8 KRLongest runway2,100 m6,890 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,582of 29,823 · =1,039 Asia · #23 KRElevation16 m53 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=38,991of 43,341 · =2,581 Asia · #63 KRAgeOpened 19722026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,633of 15,079 · =348 Asia · #11 KRRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =18 KR
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
APPSACHEON APP135.400
GNDGND118.525
TWRTWR122.500