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Military airport in Changjin, North Korea
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Changjin-up
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
ServesChangjin, North Korea
Elevation AMSL3,457 ft / 1,081 m
Coordinates40°21′51.60″N 127°15′50.80″E / 40.3643333°N 127.2641111°E / 40.3643333; 127.2641111
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 9,170 2,795 Concrete
Changjin Air Force Base
Chosŏn'gŭl장진비행장
Hancha長津飛行場
Revised RomanizationJangjin-bihaengjang
McCune–ReischauerChangjin-pihaengjang

Changjin-up Air Force Base (장진비행장) is a military airport in Changjin, South Hamgyong, North Korea.

Facilities

The airfield has a single concrete runway, 16/34, which measures 9170 x 203 feet (2795 x 62 m). It has a full-length offset taxiway at approximately 5.8 degrees off the runway heading, leading to dispersal and underground facilities. Where a squadron of IL-28 Russian jet bombers are based.

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Airports in North Korea
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