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Air Bases ·πŸ‡°πŸ‡΅ North Korea

Taechon Airfield (νƒœμ²œλΉ„ν–‰μž₯)

Taechon Airfield (also νƒœμ²œλΉ„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 (1,966 m). Home to the 5th Air Transport Wing.

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
5th Air Transport Wing
Location & Technical Details
Coordinates39.9035Β°N, 125.4893Β°E
Elevation36 m (118 ft)
Runways
11/29 · 1,966 m (6,450 ft) · Asphalt
Map
Map of Taechon Airfield
Nearby Bases
  1. 24 km Panghyon Airport
  2. 38 km Kwaksan Airport
  3. 39 km Kaechon Airfield
  4. 55 km Sonchon Airport
  5. 60 km Pukchang Airport
  6. 65 km Sunchon Airport
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
Uiju Airfield Kangdong Airport Mirim Airport Onchon Air Base Hwangju Airport

Description

Taechon Airport is a military airfield located in Pyongan-bukto, North Korea, serving the Taechon area. The facility is situated within a river plain and includes a parallel taxiway that extends the full length of the runway. This infrastructure supports a series of dispersed revetments.

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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: Taechon Airfield