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Air Bases ·πŸ‡°πŸ‡΅ North Korea

Kaechon Airfield (κ°œμ²œλΉ„ν–‰μž₯)

Kaechon Airfield (also κ°œμ²œλΉ„ν–‰μž₯) is an active military air base in North Korea, operated by the Korean People's Army Air and Anti-Air Force. It has 1 runway (2,493 m). Home to the 35th Fighter Regiment.

Facility Details

Summary
Operating Country πŸ‡°πŸ‡΅ North Korea
LocationπŸ‡°πŸ‡΅ North Korea
Status Active
UsageMilitary only
Operating OrganizationKorean People's Army Air and Anti-Air Force
Units & aircraft
35th Fighter Regiment
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates39.7535Β°N, 125.9025Β°E
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
Runways
05/23 · 2,493 m (8,179 ft) · Concrete
Map
Map of Kaechon Airfield
Nearby Bases
  1. 28 km Pukchang Airport
  2. 38 km Sunchon Airport
  3. 39 km Taechon Airfield
  4. 62 km Pyongyang International Airport
  5. 62 km Panghyon Airport
  6. 67 km Kangdong Airport Closed
Related
All Military Air Bases North Korea Air Bases
Operating forces
πŸ‡°πŸ‡΅ North Korea Korean People's Army Air Force
More Korean People's Army Air and Anti-Air Force bases
Kwaksan Airport Mirim Airport Sonchon Airport Onchon Air Base Hwangju Airport

Description

Kaechon Airfield is a military facility located near Kaechon in Pyongannam-do, North Korea. The airfield infrastructure includes a concrete runway and a parallel taxiway system. Support facilities include earth aircraft revetments for storage. A network of taxiways connects the airfield to underground tunnels situated in a hill to the southwest.

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Latest Data Updates
  1. AUG 142026 Updated Operating organization aligned on the service's current official name
  2. AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
  3. JAN 192026 Created Page created: Kaechon Airfield