Kwail Airport (과일비행장)

Summary

Operating Country 🇰🇵 North Korea
Location 🇰🇵 North Korea
Status Active
UsageMilitary only
Operating OrganizationKorean People's Army Air Force
Units
  • Fighter regiment of 44 MiG-21 jets

Location & Details

Map of Kwail Airport
Coordinates38.4255°N, 125.0192°E
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
Runways
  • 15/33 [concrete]

Description

Kwail Airport is a military airfield located in Kwail, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea. The facility hosts a fighter regiment operating MiG-21 jets. Infrastructure at the site consists of a concrete runway and a full-length parallel taxiway with aprons at each end. A taxiway extends 1.7 km to the south of the main airfield to connect the runway to dispersed and underground aircraft shelters.

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