Jeju International Airport
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| Jeju International Airport 제주국제공항 濟州國際空港 Jeju Gukje Gonghang Cheju Kukche Konghang |
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IATA: CJU – ICAO: RKPC
 CJU
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Korea Airports Corporation | ||
| Serves | Jeju Island | ||
| Location | Jeju, South Korea | ||
| Hub for | Jeju Air | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 36 m / 118 ft | ||
| Coordinates | 33°30′41″N 126°29′35″E / 33.51139°N 126.49306°E | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 07/25 | 3,000 | 9,843 | Asphalt |
| 13/31 | 1,910 | 6,266 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2011) | |||
| Aircraft movements | 112,696 | ||
| Passengers | 17,201,878 | ||
| Sources: World Aero Data[1] Korea Airports Corporation[2] |
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Jeju International Airport (Hangul: 제주국제공항, Hanja: 濟州國際空港) Revised Romanization of Korean; Jeju Gukje Gonghang, McCune-Reischauer; Cheju Kukche Konghang) (IATA: CJU, ICAO: RKPC) is the 3rd largest in South Korea, just behind Gimpo Airport in Seoul and Incheon Airport in Incheon. It is located in the city of Jeju. The airport opened in 1968.
Jeju International Airport serves many mainland destinations in South Korea, as well as international destinations in China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan. In 2012, 18,443,047 passengers used the airport.
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Airlines and destinations [edit]
Traffic and statistics [edit]
| Rank | Airport | Passengers | Aircraft Movements | Carriers |
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| 1 | Gimpo International Airport | 11,191,737 | 69,622 | Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Busan, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, Jin Air, T'way Airlines |
| 2 | Gimhae International Airport | 2,701,266 | 17,802 | Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Air Busan, Jeju Air |
| 3 | Cheongju International Airport | 1,165,030 | 7,867 | Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air |
| 4 | Gwangju Airport | 856,622 | 5,887 | Korean Air, Asiana Airlines |
| 5 | Daegu International Airport | 836,406 | 5,833 | Korean Air, Asiana Airlines |
| 6 | Incheon International Airport | 223,374 | 1,849 | Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, T'way Airlines |
| 7 | Gunsan Airport | 161,009 | 1,350 | Korean Air, Eastar Jet |
| 8 | Wonju Airport | 82,759 | 704 | Korean Air |
| 9 | Sacheon Airport | 42,104 | 403 | Korean Air, Asiana Airlines |
| 10 | Yeosu Airport | 32,282 | 239 | Korean Air |
| Rank | Airport | Passengers | Aircraft Movements | Carriers |
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| 1 |  Shanghai, China |
192,701 | 1,465 | China Eastern Airlines, Jin Air |
| 2 |  Osaka, Japan |
131,338 | 1,157 | Korean Air, Jeju Air |
| 3 | Tokyo, Japan |
124,296 | 734 | Korean Air |
| 4 | Beijing, China |
97,055 | 768 | Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines |
| 5 |  Taipei, Republic of China(Taiwan) |
73,754 | 585 | TransAsia Airways, Jin Air |
| 6 | Ningbo, China |
44,067 | 303 | Eastar Jet, China Eastern Airlines |
| 7 | Nagoya, Japan |
41,460 | 416 | Korean Air |
| 8 | Harbin, China |
31,574 | 201 | China Southern Airlines, Jin Air |
| 9 | Changchun, China |
29,129 | 214 | China Southern Airlines |
| 10 | Fukuoka, Japan |
27,592 | 306 | Asiana Airlines |
Accidents and incidents [edit]
On 10 August 1994, Korean Air Flight 2033 overran the runway while attempting to land at Jeju International Airport. All 160 persons on board survived.
See also [edit]
- Transportation in South Korea
- Busiest airports in South Korea by passenger traffic
- List of Korea-related topics
References [edit]
- ^ Airport information for RKPC at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- ^ Air Traffic by Airport
- ^ http://www.dragonair.com/da/en_INTL/aboutus/pressroomdetails?refID=d98542325b436310VgnVCM1000000ad21c39____
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