Airports / South Korea / KAG
Gangneung Airport (K-18)
RKNN / KAGGangneung, South KoreaELEV 35 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Yangyang International Airport (YNY).
Overview
Gangneung Airport (K-18) (RKNN / KAG) sits in Gangneung, South Korea, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 35 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KAG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Yangyang International Airport (YNY, 23 nm), Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (WJU, 51 nm), and Jungwon Air Base/Chungju Airport (JWO, 67 nm).
Quotes for flights out of KAG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as K-18. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KAG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
RKNN
IATA
KAG
FAA / Local
RKNN
Elevation
35 ft
Coordinates
37.7536° N · 128.9439° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs South Korea fields
state range 6–1,171 ft
At 35 ft, KAG sits lower than 74% of the 23 South Korea fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 23nmYNYYangyang International AirportGonghang-ro
- 51nmWJUWonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)Wonju
- 67nmJWOJungwon Air Base/Chungju AirportGimseang-ro
- 73nmYECYecheon AirbaseYecheon-ri
- 89nmSSNSeoul Air Base (K-16)Seongnam
- 93nmCJJCheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)Cheongju
Location
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