Uiju Airfield | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Serves | Uiju, North Korea | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 32 ft / 10 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°09′06.20″N124°29′54.80″E / 40.1517222°N 124.4985556°E | ||||||||||
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Uiju Airfield | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 의주비행장 |
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Hancha | |
Revised Romanization | Uiju bihaengjang |
McCune–Reischauer | Ŭiju pihaengjang |
Uiju Airfield( IATA :UJU, ICAO :ZKUJ) is an airport in Uiju County,Pyongan-bukto,North Korea.
The airfield has a single concrete runway 05/23 measuring 8180 x 174 feet (2493 x 53 m). [2] It is sited in the Yalu River plain,a few miles northeast of the Chinese city of Dandong. It is also a few miles northeast of Sinuiju Airport. It has a full-length parallel taxiway,and several taxiways that access dispersed aircraft stands.
The airfield is home to the Korean People's Army Air Force's 24th Bomber Regiment,which has at least 32 Harbin B-5 (Ilyushin Il-28) bombers on site as of 2010.
In 2021 the airfield was converted to a cargo decontamination facility for containers brought in by freight trains from China. [3]
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