Cheongju International Airport

Cheongju International Airport 청주국제공항
IATA: CJJ ICAO: RKTU
Summary
Airport type	Public / Military
Owner	Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Operator	Korea Airports Corporation Republic of Korea Air Force
Serves	Daejeon, Sejong City, North Chungcheong
Location	Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Opened	28 April 1997;28 years ago (1997-04-28)
Operating base for	Aero K Eastar Jet T'way Air
Built	September 1978;47 years ago (1978-09)
Elevation  AMSL	191 ft / 58 m
Coordinates	36°42′59″N127°29′57″E / 36.71639°N 127.49917°E / 36.71639; 127.49917
Website	www.airport.co.kr/cheongjueng
Map
CJJ/RKTU Location of airport in South Korea
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 06R/24L 2,743 9,000 Concrete 06L/24R 2,743 9,000 Concrete
Statistics (2024)
Passengers 4,579,221 Aircraft movements 18,648 Tonnes of cargo 18,918
Statistics from KAC [1]

Air traffic statistics
	Aircraft operations	Passenger volume	Cargo tonnage
2001	4,138	606,108	19,672
2002	4,478	634,066	19,378
2003	5,687	761,148	23,020
2004	6,622	821,259	21,295
2005	7,085	857,269	13,542
2006	8,868	999,563	13,814
2007	9,286	1,032,484	13,516
2008	9,925	1,042,512	12,001
2009	8,879	1,023,532	10,606
2010	9,185	1,296,842	12,501
2011	9,082	1,337,791	16,179
2012	9,159	1,308,994	16,424
2013	9,579	1,378,604	12,994
2014	11,633	1,702,538	17,759
2015	14,153	2,118,492	19,802
2016	17,418	2,732,755	22,263
2017	15,825	2,571,551	19,213
2018	15,683	2,453,649	17,986
2019	18,648	1,503,528	18,918
2020	13,625	1,970,863	10,378
2021	17,425	2,628,257	13,627
2022	18,516	3,174,649	16,776
2023	22,547	3,695,812	20,724
2024	28,387	4,579,221	28,204
Source: Korea Airports Corporation Traffic Statistics [34]

Ground transportation

Railway

There is a train station at Cheongju Airport but it is not on a main rail line, and the schedule is limited. KTX high speed train does not stop at Cheongju city but stops outside Cheongju at Osong Station. ^[35]

Bus

In 2019, there are 13 express and conventional buses per day from Seoul's Central City Terminal and four buses from the COEX City Airport Terminal in southern Seoul. ^[35]

Car

The parking facility is located directly opposite the passenger terminal. ^[36]

See also

• Transportation in South Korea

References

1. "공항별 통계 : 항공통계 : 알림·홍보 : Kac 한국공항공사". Archived from the original on 20 January 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
2. Cheongju Airport Archived September 19, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
3. "Aero K schedules Cebu Oct 2024 launch". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
4. "Aero K schedules Cheongju – Da Nang Feb 2024 launch". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
5. Liu, Jim (26 June 2025). "Aero K 3Q25 Japan Network Additions". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
6. "Aero K NW24 Network Changes".
7. "Aero K Dec 2024 – Feb 2025 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
8. "Aero K Sep/Oct 2025 Japan Service Expansion". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
9. "Aero K schedules Cheongju – Osaka July 2023 debut". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
10. "Aero K to Launch Multiple International Routes in Early 2025". Aviaexchange.com. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
11. "Aero K schedules Taipei launch in Sep 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
12. "Aero K adds Cheongju – Tokyo from August 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
13. Geunju, Park. "'에어로케이', 마닐라·울란바토르 정기노선 추가". 충북경제신문. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
14. Yujin, Lee. "에어로케이, 청주-필리핀·몽골 취항". KBS. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
15. "Aero K NS24 Philippines Seasonal Service Changes". AeroRoutes. 21 February 2024.
16. Liu, Jim (12 September 2025). "Aero K Increases Obihiro Service in NW25". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
17. "EastarJet Adds Cheongju – Harbin From Oct 2024". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
18. "이스타항공, 8월부터 청주-제주 노선 운항 재개" [Eastar Jet, resumes Cheongju-Jeju route in August] (in Korean). NBN. 15 June 2023.
19. "EASTARJET EXPANDS CHEONGJU INTERNATIONAL NETWORK FROM JULY 2024". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
20. "이스타항공, 12월부터 지방발 국제선 재개" [Eastar Jet, re launching international route from regional from December] (in Korean). ChosunBiz. 27 September 2023.
21. "Eastar Jet resumes Cheongju-Taipei service from December 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
22. "‌今日起！张家界机场夏秋航班时刻正式生效" . Retrieved 7 May 2025.
23. "HK Express Launches Two Routes to Cheongju and Daegu in June" (Press release). HK Express. 14 March 2025.
24. Sainkhuu, T. (9 May 2025). "Direct Flights on the Murun-Cheongju Route to Be Launched". MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
25. "Loong Air Adds Dayong – Korea Routes in 1Q25". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
26. "Mainland Chinese Carriers NS23 International / Regional Network – 14MAY23". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
27. "T'Way Air 2Q23 Cheongju International Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
28. "티웨이항공, 내년 1월 청주~다낭 노선 신규 취항" [T'Way Air, launches cheongju~Da Nang in Jenyuary next year]. Financial News (in Korean). 2 November 2020.
29. Liu, Jim (14 May 2025). "T'way Air Adds Cheongju – Denpasar Regular Service in late-3Q25". AeroRoutes.
30. "티웨이항공, 청주~후쿠오카 노선 신규 취항" [T'Way Air, launches Cheongju~Fukuoka route]. ChosunBiz (in Korean). 8 November 2023.
31. "T'Way Air Adds Cheongju – Cam Ranh/Nha Trang Service From June 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
32. Liu, Jim (11 March 2025). "T'Way Air Adds Cheongju – Ulaanbaatar in NS25". AeroRoutes.
33. "‌延吉朝阳川国际机场将于3月30日起执行夏航季航班计划！" . Retrieved 17 June 2025.
34. "Air Traffic Statistics". Incheon International Airport. Archived from the original on 2020-01-14. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
35. "Cheongju Airport: LCC Aero K launches its new hub".
36. "청주공항 주차장 확장 계획 발표". 뉴데일리 충청 (in Korean). 2024-09-13. Retrieved 2025-05-14.

External links

Media related to Cheongju International Airport at Wikimedia Commons

• Cheongju Airport Official page