Yong Hung Highway Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 41m 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 Yong Hung Highway Airstrip
North Korea has built dozens of reserve airstrips along highways and ordinary roads. These airfields are little more than widened sections of pavement that appear to be for emergency or backup use only and may not normally support operations. They are listed as "Highway" or "Highway Strip".
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 6,563 ft / 2,000 m | 80 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYONGYANG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| KALMA TMA | Special use | TMA | 1000 ft MSL | FL140 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all North Korea airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 115 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Yong Hung Highway Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Yong Hung Highway Airstrip located?
Yong Hung Highway Airstrip is small airport located in Phungsong-ri, North Korea, at an elevation of 54 ft (16 m).
How many runways does Yong Hung Highway Airstrip have?
Yong Hung Highway Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 6,563 ft / 2,000 m.
What time zone is Yong Hung Highway Airstrip in?
Yong Hung Highway Airstrip is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Yong Hung Highway Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Yong Hung Highway Airstrip is approximately 9.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Yong Hung Highway Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Yong Hung Highway Airstrip is Yong Hung Highway Reserve Strip Airfield (KP-0083), about 3.7 nm to the nnw, followed by Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip and Sondok Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Yong Hung Highway Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.