4/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“I also liked that the airport has a good variety of shops, food options and comfortable waiting areas.”
The Travel Hunter5★ on Google
Airports / South Korea / CJU
Large airport · CJU
Jeju International Airport.
Jeju City, South Korea · 118 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.4/5
Google rating
20,145 ratings
0
Operators based
118
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Jeju City, South KoreaELEV 118 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.4
Google rating
20,145
Google reviews
ratings on Google
118
Field elevation
feet above sea level
13
Nearest alternate
nm to JDG
Field standing
#3 / 21
South Korea airports by Google rating
4.4★ across 20145 Google ratings , ranked against 21 rated South Korea fields.
13 nm
To the nearest alternate
Jeongseok Airport (JDG).
Overview
Jeju International Airport (RKPC / CJU) is a large commercial airport serving Jeju City, South Korea. The airport sits 118 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into CJU for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Jeongseok Airport (JDG, 13 nm), Naju Juksanbo Airfield (KR-1109, 88 nm), and Muan International Airport (MWX, 89 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 10,433-foot paved runway, CJU can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from CJU depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Jeju City.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“The airport is clean, well organised and easy to navigate, which made the whole travel experience smooth and stress free.”
The Travel Hunter5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
RKPC
IATA
CJU
FAA / Local
RKPC
Elevation
118 ft
Coordinates
33.5121° N · 126.4925° 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 118 ft, CJU sits higher than 70% of the 23 South Korea fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 10,433 ft
- 07/2510,433 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 13/316,268 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,433 ft
CJU's 10,433 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 13nmJDGJeongseok AirportJeju Island
- 88nmKR-1109Naju Juksanbo AirfieldNaju-si (Naju City)
- 89nmMWXMuan International AirportMuan (Piseo-ri)
- 97nmRSUYeosu AirportYeosu
- 98nmKWJGwangju AirportGwangju
- 123nmHINSacheon Airport / Sacheon Air BaseSacheon
Location
Open the full mapRKPC · Jeju International Airport · Jeju City, South Korea
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CJU on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,486 nm | 8h 30m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,010 nm | 9h 44m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,701 nm | 11h 20m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,063 nm | 12h 10m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 5,218 nm | 12h 32m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,298 nm | 12h 43m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,339 nm | 12h 49m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,386 nm | 12h 56m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CJU?
- Jeju International Airport's longest paved runway is 10,433 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CJU?
- Jeju International Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 10,433 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CJU?
- The closest alternate is Jeongseok Airport (JDG), about 13 nm away, followed by Naju Juksanbo Airfield (KR-1109) at 88 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CJU to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 8h 30m (3,486 nm), Honolulu about 9h 44m (4,010 nm), Seattle about 11h 20m (4,701 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.