Airports / South Korea / YNY
Yangyang International Airport
RKNY / YNYGonghang-ro, South KoreaELEV 241 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Gangneung Airport (K-18) (KAG).
Overview
Yangyang International Airport (RKNY / YNY) is a large commercial airport serving Gonghang-ro, South Korea. Field elevation is 241 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list YNY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Gangneung Airport (K-18) (KAG, 23 nm), Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (WJU, 50 nm), and Jungwon Air Base/Chungju Airport (JWO, 72 nm).
Trip costs from YNY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Yangyang and Gonghang. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from YNY to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
RKNY
IATA
YNY
FAA / Local
RKNY
Elevation
241 ft
Coordinates
38.0605° N · 128.6698° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs South Korea fields
state range 6–1,171 ft
At 241 ft, YNY sits higher than 78% 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.
- 23nmKAGGangneung Airport (K-18)Gangneung
- 50nmWJUWonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)Wonju
- 72nmJWOJungwon Air Base/Chungju AirportGimseang-ro
- 83nmSSNSeoul Air Base (K-16)Seongnam
- 86nmWOSWonsan Kalma AirportWonsan
- 87nmYECYecheon AirbaseYecheon-ri
Location
Open the full mapRKNY · Yangyang International Airport · Gonghang-ro, South Korea
