Dongsha Airport

Coordinates: 20°42′N 116°43′E / 20.700°N 116.717°E / 20.700; 116.717
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Dongsha Airport

東沙空軍基地
東沙機場

Dōngshā Kōngjūn Jīdì
Dōngshā Jīchǎng
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorCoast Guard Administration (Taiwan)
ServesDongsha Islands,
Republic of China (Taiwan)
LocationDongsha Island
(Pratas Island)
Coordinates20°42′N 116°43′E / 20.700°N 116.717°E / 20.700; 116.717
Map
RCLM is located in South China Sea
RCLM
RCLM
Location of airport in the South China Sea
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 1,550 5,085 Concrete

Dongsha Airport (IATA: DSX, ICAO: RCLM) is located on Dongsha Island (Pratas Island) in Cijin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The airport is mainly used for military purposes with regular weekday C-130 transport plane flights chartered by the Republic of China Air Force. It is not open to the general public. Uni Air offers flights from Kaohsiung once per week each Thursday, however the service is only available for Coast Guard Administration staff.

Since there are no refueling facilities within the airport, there is a limit of 56 passengers and 500 kilograms of cargo load per flight.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Republic of China Air ForceMilitary Charter: Kaohsiung[2]
Uni AirMilitary Charter: Kaohsiung[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". IATA. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Kaohsiung International Airport Domestic Flight Schedule". Archived from the original on 2012-01-24.