Sacheon Airport

Sacheon Airport 사천공항
IATA: HIN ICAO: RKPS
Summary
Airport type	Public / Military
Owner	Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Operator	Korea Airports Corporation Republic of Korea Air Force
Serves	Sacheon Jinju
Location	Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Opened	1977;48 years ago (1977)
Built	1 November 1969;55 years ago (1969-11-01)
Elevation  AMSL	8 m / 26 ft
Coordinates	35°05′18.75″N128°04′13.33″E / 35.0885417°N 128.0703694°E / 35.0885417; 128.0703694
Website	www.airport.co.kr/sacheoneng
Map
HIN/RKPS 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 (2019)
Passengers 219,289 Aircraft Movements 1,937 Cargo Tonnage 867
Source:airport.kr.com [1]

Air traffic statistics
	Aircraft operations	Passenger volume	Cargo tonnage
2001	6,965	815,014	3,630
2002	6,485	544,860	2,900
2003	6,314	518,115	2,770
2004	4,865	447,231	2,887
2005	3,311	315,952	1,913
2006	2,442	224,792	1,582
2007	2,235	214,214	1,246
2008	2,322	204,359	1,156
2009	2,358	187,969	958
2010	1,983	160,704	786
2011	1,826	143,483	716
2012	1,788	138,195	653
2013	1,714	116,106	604
2014	1,802	124,792	631
2015	1,814	136,512	658
2016	1,822	150,728	700
2017	1,869	178,261	761
2018	1,912	182,686	812
2019	1,937	219,289	867
2020	320	27,433	114
2021	2	105	0
2022	1,350	139,657	320
2023	1,490	189,778	475
Source: Korea Airports Corporation Traffic Statistics [5]

Transportation

Besides private cars and taxi, the airport is connected by buses(No.75 and No.95) to Jinju and Sacheon. The airport is accessed via Gonghangdero Expressway.

See also

• KAI Aerospace Museum

References

1. "South Korea Traffic Statistics". airport.kr.com.
2. "Jin Air to Open Sacheon-Gimpo Route From January 28". Haps Magazine Korea. 6 January 2022.
3. "Jeju, Korea Republic Of CJU". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 27 (2). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 600–601. August 2025. ISSN   1466-8718. OCLC   41608313.
4. "사천-제주 하늘길 3년 5개월 만에 다시 뚫렸다…신규 노선 취항" [Sacheon-Jeju route reopens in 3 years and 5 months] (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 13 October 2023.
5. "Air Traffic Statistics". Incheon International Airport. Archived from the original on 2020-01-14. Retrieved 23 July 2023.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Air Force

External links

• (in English)