Kwail Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 35m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Kwail Air Base
Kwail Airport(과일비행장) is an airport in Kwail, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 8,202 ft / 2,500 m | 140 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYONGYANG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all North Korea airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kwail Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kwail Air Base located?
Kwail Air Base is medium airport located in Kwail, North Korea, at an elevation of 89 ft (27 m).
How many runways does Kwail Air Base have?
Kwail Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 8,202 ft / 2,500 m.
What time zone is Kwail Air Base in?
Kwail Air Base is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kwail Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kwail Air Base is approximately 9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kwail Air Base?
The nearest airport to Kwail Air Base is Ch'o do Airport (KP-0099), about 11.6 nm to the nw, followed by Changyon Highway Strip Airstrip and Unchon Up Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kwail Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.