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About This Airport
The Korean People's Army Air Force operates Hwangju Airbase in North Hwanghae Province as a purely military field: it carries no IATA or ICAO code, has no civilian terminal and handles no commercial cargo whatsoever. Any air freight for the region moves through Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) roughly 60 km to the north, served mainly by the state carrier Air Koryo, which has progressively resumed Beijing and Vladivostok services since 2023. Sea freight runs over the port of Nampo west of Pyongyang, and overland traffic crosses at Sinuiju–Dandong into China. The Pyongyang–Sariwon rail and road corridor passes immediately alongside the airbase and matters far more to domestic distribution than the runway itself. Trade with North Korea is heavily restricted by UN Security Council sanctions and national export controls, so licence and screening checks must precede any quotation. Forwarders serving the wider region normally plan via Dalian (DLC) or Shenyang (SHE) with an onward surface leg. Nothing published indicates any civil or cargo opening of Hwangju itself.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hwangju Airbase located?▼
Hwangju Airbase is located in Hwangju, KP.
What is the elevation of Hwangju Airbase?▼
Hwangju Airbase is at an elevation of 8 meters (26 ft) above sea level.
Location & Weather
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38.65346, 125.78888
8 m ü. NN
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