Airports / North Korea / RGO
Orang (Chongjin) Airport
ZKHM / RGOHoemun-ri, North KoreaELEV 12 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
77 nm
To the nearest alternate
Riwon Airbase (KP-0038).
Overview
Located in Hoemun-ri, North Korea, Orang (Chongjin) Airport (ZKHM / RGO) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 12 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 RGO for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Riwon Airbase (KP-0038, 77 nm), Hwangsuwon Airbase (KP-0035, 81 nm), and Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ, 88 nm).
Charter pricing from RGO depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under K-33 and Hoemun Airfield. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Hoemun-ri.
Field capability
ICAO
ZKHM
IATA
RGO
FAA / Local
ZKHM
Elevation
12 ft
Coordinates
41.4285° N · 129.6476° 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
Yes
Elevation vs North Korea fields
state range 7–4,050 ft
At 12 ft, RGO sits lower than 81% of the 16 North Korea fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 77nmKP-0038Riwon AirbaseRiwon-gun
- 81nmKP-0035Hwangsuwon AirbaseKimhyonggwon
- 88nmYNJYanji Chaoyangchuan AirportYanji
- 99nmNBSChangbaishan AirportBaishan
- 126nmKP-0036Changjin Air Force BaseChangjin
- 126nmKP-0025Toksan Air BaseTŏksan-dong
Location
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