Sokcho Airport
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Sokcho Airport 속초공항 |
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Airport type | Closed | ||||||||||
Serves | Sokcho | ||||||||||
Location | Sokcho, South Korea | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 92 ft / 28 m | ||||||||||
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Sokcho Airport (IATA: SHO, ICAO: RKND) was an airport in Sokcho, a city in the Gangwon province of South Korea.[1][2]
The airport had a single 1,560 meter runway (05/23). It used to serve people who went to Seoraksan for hiking. The airport was closed prior to the opening of Yangyang International Airport.[citation needed]
During the Korean War the USAF designated the base as K-50.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Airport information for RKND at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Airport information for SHO at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).