Koksan 2 Highway Strip
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 39m 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 Koksan 2 Highway Strip
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 3,550 ft / 1,082 m | 33 ft | Asphalt | 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 Koksan 2 Highway Strip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Koksan 2 Highway Strip located?
Koksan 2 Highway Strip is medium airport located in Koksan, North Korea, at an elevation of 807 ft (246 m).
How many runways does Koksan 2 Highway Strip have?
Koksan 2 Highway Strip has 1 runway, the longest being 3,550 ft / 1,082 m.
What time zone is Koksan 2 Highway Strip in?
Koksan 2 Highway Strip is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Koksan 2 Highway Strip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Koksan 2 Highway Strip is approximately 9.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Koksan 2 Highway Strip?
The nearest airport to Koksan 2 Highway Strip is Koksan Air Base (KP-0015), about 1.8 nm to the nne, followed by Wong Yo Ri Highway Strip and Koksan Highway Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Koksan 2 Highway Strip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.