Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 40m 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 Okpyong ni Highway Strip 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 1,430 ft / 436 m | 16 ft | Grass | 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.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip located?
Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip is small airport located in Okpyong-ni, North Korea, at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m).
How many runways does Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip have?
Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 1,430 ft / 436 m.
What time zone is Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip in?
Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip is approximately 9.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip is Wonsan Kalma Airport (WOS), about 10 nm to the se, followed by Kang Da Ri Airport and Yong Hung Highway Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Okpyong ni Highway Strip Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.