# Jeju International Airport (CJU / RKPC)

**Jeju International Airport** (IATA: CJU, ICAO: RKPC) is a large airport in Jeju City, Jeju Teukbyeoljachi-do (Jeju Special Self-Governing Province), South Korea. It opened on 26 Apr 1968. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,180 m (10,433 ft). It is operated by Korea Airports Corporation. In 2022 it handled 29.7 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CJU / RKPC
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: Korea Airports Corporation
- Serves: Jeju City, Jeju Teukbyeoljachi-do (Jeju Special Self-Governing Province), South Korea
- Opened: 26 Apr 1968 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 36 m / 118 ft
- Coordinates: 33.5121, 126.4925
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,180 m / 10,433 ft
- Passengers: 29,703,662 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
- Website: http://jeju.airport.co.kr
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeju_International_Airport (29 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q482497
- Weather station: RKPC · WMO 47182
- Ident: RKPC

## Timeline

- 26 Apr 1968: Jeju International Airport opens.
- 5 Feb 1982: Jeju Island military aircraft crash. 53 killed.
- 10 Aug 1994: Korean Air Flight 2033. No deaths.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 3,180 m / 10,433 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 059° / 239° | yes |
| 13/31 | 1,911 m / 6,268 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 126° / 306° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 17,201,878 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 18,443,047 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 20,055,238 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 23,197,796 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 26,237,562 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 29,707,364 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 29,604,363 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 29,455,305 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 31,316,394 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 21,054,696 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 25,802,550 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 29,703,662 | Wikidata |

## Routes

37 destinations in 7 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (36)

- [RSU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkjy.md) Yeosu Airport · South Korea · 180 km / 112 mi · Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Jin Air
- [KWJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkjj.md) Gwangju Airport · South Korea · 181 km / 112 mi · Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Trinity Airways
- [HIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkps.md) Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base · South Korea · 228 km / 142 mi · Korean Air
- [KUV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkjk.md) Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base · South Korea · 266 km / 165 mi · Jin Air, Eastar Jet
- [PUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkpk.md) Gimhae International Airport · South Korea · 291 km / 181 mi · Korean Air, Air Busan, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Eastar Jet
- [TAE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rktn.md) Daegu International Airport · South Korea · 331 km / 206 mi · Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Trinity Airways
- [USN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkpu.md) Ulsan Airport · South Korea · 349 km / 217 mi · Korean Air, Air Busan, Jin Air
- [FUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjff.md) Fukuoka Airport · Japan · 367 km / 228 mi · Trinity Airways
- [CJJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rktu.md) Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) · South Korea · 368 km / 229 mi · Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Eastar Jet, Trinity Airways, Aero K
- [KPO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkth.md) Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) · South Korea · 384 km / 239 mi · Jin Air
- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 440 km / 273 mi · Jeju Air
- [GMP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkss.md) Seoul Gimpo International Airport · South Korea · 451 km / 280 mi · Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Air Seoul, Air Busan, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Eastar Jet, Trinity Airways, Parata Air
- [WJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rknw.md) Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) · South Korea · 456 km / 283 mi · Jin Air
- [PVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zspd.md) Shanghai Pudong International Airport · China · 513 km / 319 mi · Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, Jin Air, Eastar Jet
- [YNY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkny.md) Yangyang International Airport · South Korea · 543 km / 337 mi · Parata Air
- [WUX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswx.md) Sunan Shuofang International Airport · China · 611 km / 380 mi · Juneyao Air
- [NGB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsnb.md) Ningbo Lishe International Airport · China · 628 km / 390 mi · Spring Airlines
- [TAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqd.md) Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport · China · 664 km / 413 mi · Qingdao Airlines
- [HGH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zshc.md) Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport · China · 678 km / 421 mi · Spring Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, Loong Air
- [NKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsnj.md) Nanjing Lukou International Airport · China · 741 km / 460 mi · Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air
- [KIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjbb.md) Kansai International Airport · Japan · 813 km / 505 mi · Trinity Airways
- [WNZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswz.md) Wenzhou Longwan International Airport · China · 823 km / 511 mi · China United Airlines, Air China
- [SHE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytx.md) Shenyang Taoxian International Airport · China · 942 km / 585 mi · Spring Airlines
- [TSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbtj.md) Tianjin Binhai International Airport · China · 1,029 km / 639 mi · Spring Airlines
- [TPE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rctp.md) Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taiwan · 1,067 km / 663 mi · Tigerair Taiwan, Jin Air, Eastar Jet, Trinity Airways
- [PKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbad.md) Beijing Daxing International Airport · China · 1,119 km / 695 mi · Spring Airlines, Jeju Air
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 1,143 km / 710 mi · Korean Air, Jeju Air, Air China
- [CGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhcc.md) Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · China · 1,170 km / 727 mi · West Air
- [RMQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rcmq.md) Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base · Taiwan · 1,176 km / 731 mi · Tigerair Taiwan
- [NRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjaa.md) Narita International Airport · Japan · 1,295 km / 805 mi · Korean Air
- [KHH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rckh.md) Kaohsiung International Airport · Taiwan · 1,356 km / 843 mi · Tigerair Taiwan, Trinity Airways
- [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 1,636 km / 1,017 mi · Jeju Air
- [CAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zggg.md) Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · China · 1,709 km / 1,062 mi · Spring Airlines
- [SZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsz.md) Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · China · 1,732 km / 1,076 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 1,752 km / 1,089 mi · HK Express, Jeju Air, Jin Air
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 4,276 km / 2,657 mi · Scoot, Trinity Airways

### Seasonal (1)

- [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 1,636 km / 1,017 mi · Jin Air

### Seasonal charter (1)

- [MNL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpll.md) Ninoy Aquino International Airport · Philippines · 2,184 km / 1,357 mi · Philippine Airlines

## Airlines

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

### Hub airlines (1)

- 7C [Jeju Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jeju-air) · 10

### Passenger (22)

- LJ [Jin Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jin-air) · 14
- KE [Korean Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/korean-air) · 10
- TW [Trinity Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/trinity-airways) · 9
- 9C [Spring Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/spring-airlines) · 8
- ZE [Eastar Jet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eastar-jet) · 6
- OZ [Asiana Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/asiana-airlines) · 5
- BX [Air Busan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-busan) · 3
- HO [Juneyao Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/juneyao-air) · 3
- [Tigerair Taiwan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tigerair-taiwan) · 3
- CA [Air China](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-china) · 2
- 4V [Parata Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/parata-air) · 2
- RF [Aero K](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aero-k) · 1
- RS [Air Seoul](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-seoul) · 1
- JD [Beijing Capital Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/beijing-capital-airlines) · 1
- KN [China United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-united-airlines) · 1
- UO [HK Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hk-express) · 1
- GJ [Loong Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/loong-air) · 1
- PR [Philippine Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/philippine-airlines) · 1 · seasonal charter
- QW [Qingdao Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qingdao-airlines) · 1
- TZ [Scoot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/scoot) · 1
- ZH [Shenzhen Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shenzhen-airlines) · 1
- PN [West Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/west-air) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 29.7M (2022) | #77 of 3,974 | #29 in Asia | #2 in KR |
| Longest runway | 3,180 m / 10,433 ft | =891 of 29,858 | =277 in Asia | #4 in KR |
| Elevation | 36 m / 118 ft | =36,270 of 43,403 | =2,224 in Asia | #47 in KR |
| Age | Opened 1968 | =5,887 of 15,079 | =329 in Asia | #6 in KR |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =31 in Asia | =3 in KR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 119.000 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.800 |
| DEP | DEP | 121.200 |
| GND | GND | 121.650 |
| MISC | BRICKWALL | 120.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [KR-0285](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-0285.md) Jeju ROK Naval Air Facility · 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
- [JDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkpd.md) Jeongseok Airport · 24 km / 15 mi
- [KR-0041](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-0041.md) Alddreu Airfield (K-40) (Cheju-do No. 2) · 40 km / 25 mi
- [KR-0257](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-0257.md) Chodang University Sani Airport (Yeongnong Airport) · 124 km / 77 mi
- [KR-0017](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-0017.md) Yeongam Airport · 132 km / 82 mi
- [KR-1055](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-1055.md) Goheung Airport · 139 km / 86 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: “Jeju International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jeju_International_Airport&oldid=1374487077), revision of 12 Sep 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/rkpc/data