Gwangju airport (South Korea) aviation weather and informations RKJJ KWJ

Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.

Gwangju airport (South Korea)

Gwangju airport is located near Gwangju, with Yach’on at 1mi↑, Gwangju at 7mi↑, Kwangju-gwangyŏksi at 7mi↑, Naju at 8mi↑, Hwasun at 11mi↑, Kanhei at 17mi↑, Reiko at 20mi↑, Muan at 21mi↑,

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Hotels in Gwangju airport

aerial view of Gwangju airport

Airport code

ICAO code : RKJJ
IATA code : KWJ
Local code : -

Elevation : 12 m = 39ft

Runways

runway 04L/22R : 2835m = 9301ft
runway 04R/22L : 2835m = 9301ft

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weather : overcast at Yach’on

39°F

wind ↑ 1mph
gusting to 2mph

Aviation weather for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

METAR for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

RKJJ 270700Z 28010KT 8000 -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 14/12 A2958 RMK CIG015 SLP017 8/7// 9/8//

Decoded METAR for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

METAR issued by RKJJ on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 07:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 19 days and 459 hours and -27343 minutes ago.

visibility is 8km = 5mi.

The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.

QNH is 1002hPa = 29.58inHg

Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 280°.

Clouds : broken at 1500ft = 460m. overcast at 2500ft = 760m.

light rain

mist

Remarks : CIG015 Sea Level Pressure SLP=017 8/7// 9/8//

TAF for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

RKJJ 270625Z 2706/2812 33006G16KT 8000 -RA BKN010 OVC025 TN05/2721Z TX10/2806Z BECMG 2711/2712 33012KT 9999 NSW BKN020

Decoded TAF for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

TAF issued by RKJJ on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 06:25 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 19 days and 3 hours and 52 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.