# Orang (Chongjin) Airport (RGO / ZKHM)

**Orang (Chongjin) Airport** (IATA: RGO, ICAO: ZKHM) is a medium airport in Hoemun-ri, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. It opened in 1935. It has one runway, 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by North Korea.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: RGO / ZKHM
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: North Korea
- Serves: Hoemun-ri, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea
- Opened: 1935
- Elevation: 4 m / 12 ft
- Coordinates: 41.4285, 129.6476
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,500 m / 8,202 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orang_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q707931
- Weather station: ZKHM
- Ident: ZKHM

## Timeline

- 1935: Orang (Chongjin) Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | 60 m / 196 ft | Concrete | 034° / 214° |  |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [FNJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zkpy.md) Pyongyang Sunan International Airport · North Korea · 417 km / 259 mi · Air Koryo

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- JS [Air Koryo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-koryo) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | =2,333 of 29,858 | =735 in Asia | =14 in KP |
| Elevation | 4 m / 12 ft | =42,227 of 43,403 | =3,059 in Asia | =67 in KP |
| Age | Opened 1935 | =593 of 15,079 | =71 in Asia | #1 in KP |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =3 in KP |

## Nearby airports

- [KP-0056](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0056.md) Kuktong Airport · 21 km / 13 mi
- [KP-0044](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0044.md) Sungam ni Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [KP-0016](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0016.md) Kilchu Highway Airport · 64 km / 40 mi
- [KP-0049](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0049.md) Paegam Airstrip · 88 km / 54 mi
- [YJS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zkse.md) Samjiyŏn Airport · 116 km / 72 mi
- [KP-0060](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kp-0060.md) Hyesan Airport · 121 km / 75 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: “Orang Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Orang_Airport&oldid=1369534671), revision of 15 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/zkhm/data
