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The Pilots Desk
Heliport

Yongchon Airport (G-801)

ICAO RKUY🇰🇷 Yeongcheon
Coordinates
36.0253°N, 128.8194°E
Elevation
388 ft (118 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
KR-47
Time zone
Seoul(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
8.7° W

Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:30
Sunrise
05:56
Sunset
18:56
Civil dusk
19:23

About 13h 0m 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 Yongchon Airport (G-801)

Yongchon Airport (G-801) is a heliport in Yeongcheon, South Korea (ICAO RKUY). It sits at an elevation of 388 ft (118 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,047 ft / 319 m. It observes Asia/Seoul local time. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport (TAE), about 11.1 nm to the sw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

RKUY

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 271,047 ft / 319 m100 ftConUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Yongchon Airport (G-801).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Yongchon Airport (G-801)?

The ICAO code for Yongchon Airport (G-801) is RKUY.

Where is Yongchon Airport (G-801) located?

Yongchon Airport (G-801) is heliport located in Yeongcheon, South Korea, at an elevation of 388 ft (118 m).

How many runways does Yongchon Airport (G-801) have?

Yongchon Airport (G-801) has 1 runway, the longest being 1,047 ft / 319 m.

What time zone is Yongchon Airport (G-801) in?

Yongchon Airport (G-801) is in the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+09:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Yongchon Airport (G-801)?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Yongchon Airport (G-801) is approximately 8.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Yongchon Airport (G-801)?

The nearest airport to Yongchon Airport (G-801) is Daegu International Airport (TAE), about 11.1 nm to the sw, followed by Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) and Ulsan Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Yongchon Airport (G-801) data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.