Daegu International Airport
| Daegu International Airport 대구국제공항 大邱國際空港 Daegu Gukje Gonghang Taegu Kukche Konghang |
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IATA: TAE – ICAO: RKTN
 TAE
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Military/Public | ||
| Operator | Korea Airports Coorporation, Republic of Korea Airforce | ||
| Serves | Daegu | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 116 ft / 35 m | ||
| Coordinates | 35°53′39″N 128°39′32″E / 35.89417°N 128.65889°E | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 13L/31R | 3,124 | 10,250 | Concrete |
| 13R/31L | 3,374 | 11,070 | Concrete/Asphalt |
| Statistics (2007) | |||
| Passengers | 1,177,490 | ||
| Sources: World Aero Data[1] Korea Airports Corporation[2] |
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Daegu International Airport (Hangul: 대구국제공항; Hanja: 大邱國際空港; Revised Romanization: Daegu Gukje Gonghang; McCune-Reischauer: Taegu Kukche Konghang) (IATA: TAE, ICAO: RKTN) is primarily a domestic airport in the city of Daegu, South Korea. Asiana Airlines and Korean Air provide limited international flights to China and Thailand. A new runway (13R/31L) was recently constructed. In 2011, 1,178,212 passengers used the airport.
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Main characteristics[edit]
Daegu is important spot of Yeongnam region transportation that railroads such as Gyeongbu Line and Daegu Line, Gyeongbu Express Highway, 88 Olympic Express Highway. And it is performing function of central point of logistics and trade of Gyeongsangdo where are total trade center and total circulation complex etc.[3]
Passenger terminal[edit]
By adopting arrangement concept symbolizing Ouga (Song of five friends; water, rock, pine tree, bamboo and moon) by Yun Seon Do and the shape of flying crane, comfortable and pleasant environment is composed.
Parking lot[edit]
The parking lot at the airport can accommodate about 1,097 cars. The largest feature of it is using automatic parking system.
Paid parking lot in Daegu International Airport. On the front of passenger terminal, there is a parking lot that can park 1,100 cars at the same time, and it opens from 6 am to 10 pm.[4]
Airlines and destinations[edit]
The following destinations are directly served from Daegu (as of February 2012)[5]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air China | Beijing-Capital |
| Asiana Airlines | Jeju |
| China Eastern Airlines | Shanghai-Pudong |
| Korean Air | Jeju, Seoul-Incheon |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Airport information for RKTN at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- ^ Air Traffic by Airport
- ^ Daegu Airport
- ^ Information for parking lot
- ^ List of Destinations from Daegu
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