AirportsOrang (Chongjin) Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Hoemun-ri, in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is RGO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RGO
- ICAO code
- ZKHM
- City
- Hoemun-ri
- State or region
- North Hamgyong Province
- Country
- North Korea
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 41.4285° N, 129.6476° E
- Elevation
- 4 m (12 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, RGO means Orang (Chongjin) Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ZKHM. ICAO codes that begin with Z belong to China, Mongolia and North Korea. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 41.4285° N, 129.6476° E. It stands 4 metres (12 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Chongjin, about 42 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Pyongyang, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Orang (Chongjin) Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,500 metres (8,202 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,500 m 8,202 ft | 60 m | Concrete | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yanji Chaoyangchuan AirportYanji, China | YNJ | 163 km |
| Changbaishan AirportBaishan, China | NBS | 184 km |
| Sondok AirportSŏndŏng-ni | DSO | 262 km |
| Vladivostok International AirportArtyom, Russia | VVO | 300 km |
| Wonsan Kalma AirportWonsan | WOS | 311 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,916 km | 6 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,871 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,919 km | 8 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,616 km | 10 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,589 km | 13 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,132 km | 11 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,145 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 1,097 km | 1 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,665 km | 10 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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