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Koksan Airport (Goksan bihaengjang)

Koksan Airport (also Goksan bihaengjang) 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 (2,496 m). Home to Fighter regiment of 24 MiG-21 jets, flying MiG-21 Fishbed.

Facility Details

Summary
Operating Country 🇰🇵 North Korea
Location🇰🇵 North Korea
Status Active
UsageMilitary only
Operating OrganizationKorean People's Army Air and Anti-Air Force
Units & aircraft
Fighter regiment of 24 MiG-21 jets · MiG-21 Fishbed
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates38.6897°N, 126.6043°E
Elevation1,168 m (3,832 ft)
Runways
07/25 · 2,496 m (8,189 ft) · Concrete

Description

Koksan Airport is a military airfield located near Koksan in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea. The facility is situated in proximity to several other aviation sites, including Koksan South Highway Strip 1, Koksan South Highway Strip 2, Pyonsul Li, and Wongyo Ri.

The base hosts a fighter regiment operating MiG-21 jets. Infrastructure at the airfield includes a full-length parallel taxiway and two aprons located at the runway ends. A separate taxiway leads southwest from the primary facilities to dispersed aircraft stands.

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Latest Data Updates
  1. AUG 142026 Updated Based aircraft recorded: MiG-21 Fishbed
  2. AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
  3. JAN 192026 Created Page created: Koksan Airport