# Jinhae Air Base (CHF / RKPE)

**Jinhae Air Base** (IATA: CHF, ICAO: RKPE) is a small airport in Jinhae, Gyeongsangnam-do (South Gyeongsang Province), South Korea. It has one runway, 1,148 m (3,766 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Republic of Korea Air Force.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CHF / RKPE
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Republic of Korea Air Force
- Serves: Jinhae, Gyeongsangnam-do (South Gyeongsang Province), South Korea
- Elevation: 2 m / 8 ft
- Coordinates: 35.1402, 128.6962
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,148 m / 3,766 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinhae_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q625782
- Weather station: RKPK · WMO 47153
- Ident: RKPE

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 1,148 m / 3,766 ft | 24 m / 78 ft | Asphalt | 169° / 349° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,148 m / 3,766 ft | #11,422 of 29,858 | #1,621 in Asia | #33 in KR |
| Elevation | 2 m / 8 ft | =42,741 of 43,403 | =3,146 in Asia | #81 in KR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =18 in KR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACP | BRICKWALL | 120.000 |
| APP | GIMHAE APP | 135.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 126.200 |

## Nearby airports

- [KR-1054](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-1054.md) Jinhae Naval Academy Airfield · 3.2 km / 2.0 mi
- [PUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkpk.md) Gimhae International Airport · 22 km / 14 mi
- [KR-1120](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-1120.md) Haman takeoff and landing pad · 35 km / 22 mi
- [KR-0621](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kr-0621.md) Namji Emergency Airfield · 36 km / 22 mi
- [RKCH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkch.md) Namji · 36 km / 23 mi
- [HIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkps.md) Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base · 57 km / 35 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/rkpe/data