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Rihyon Airport

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Rihyon Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
ServesSinwon, North Korea
Elevation AMSL600 ft / 183 m
Coordinates38°07′48.30″N 125°50′55.80″E / 38.1300833°N 125.8488333°E / 38.1300833; 125.8488333
Map
Rihyon is located in North Korea
Rihyon
Rihyon
Location of airport in North Korea
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 3,530 1,076 Grass
Rihyon Airport
Chosŏn'gŭl
리현비행장
Hancha
Revised RomanizationIhyeon bihaengjang
McCune–ReischauerRihyŏn pihaengjang

Rihyon Airport (a.k.a. Ihyon Airport) is an airport used for military purposes in Ryulla-ri,Sinwon County, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea.

Facilities

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The airfield has a single grass runway 09/27 measuring 3530 x 262 feet (1076 x 80 m).[1] It is sited in a river valley.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Landings database page Archived 2011-07-23 at the Wayback Machine "Landings.Com", accessed 25 Aug 2010
  2. ^ GlobalSecurity.org "Air Bases - Ihyon", accessed 25 Aug 2010