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Encyclopedia > Daegu Airport
Daegu Airport
대구국제공항
大邱國際空港
Daegu Gukje Gonghang
Taegu Kukche Konghang
IATA: TAE - ICAO: RKTN
Summary
Airport type Military
Operator Military of South Korea
Serves Daegu
Elevation AMSL 116 ft (35 m)
Coordinates 35°53′38″N, 128°39′31″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13L/31R 9,000 2,743 Concrete
13R/31L
Closed
9,039 2,755 Concrete

Daegu Airport (Hangul: 대구국제공항; Hanja: 大邱國際空港; Revised Romanization: Daegu Gukje Gonghang; McCune-Reischauer: Taegu Kukche Konghang) (IATA: TAEICAO: RKTN) is primarily a domestic airport in the city of Daegu, South Korea. There are international flights to China, Bangkok, and occasional charters to Fukuoka and Manila. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1583x982, 558 KB) Daegu International Airport September 17, 2005 Photographer: Thorfinn Stainforth If you do use this picture for some reason, I would be happy to hear about it. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... The military of South Korea (Korean: 대한민국 êµ­êµ°) is one of the largest standing armed forces in the world. ... Taegu now known as Daegu is the 4th largest city in South Korea (after Seoul, Busan and Incheon). ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is any of several old units of distance or length, measuring around a quarter to a third of a meter. ... The metre, or meter (US), is a measure of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C. Aerial picture of a runway of Chennai International Airport, Tamil Nadu A runway is a strip of land on an airport, on which aircraft can take off and land. ... A foot (plural: feet) is any of several old units of distance or length, measuring around a quarter to a third of a meter. ... The metre, or meter (US), is a measure of length. ... The most common form of concrete consists of Portland cement, construction aggregate (generally gravel and sand) and water. ... The most common form of concrete consists of Portland cement, construction aggregate (generally gravel and sand) and water. ... Hangul also refers to a word processing application widely used in Korea. ... It has been suggested that Sino-Korean be merged into this article or section. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean (Korean: 국어의 로마자 표기법; 國語의 로마字 表記法) is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Taegu now known as Daegu is the 4th largest city in South Korea (after Seoul, Busan and Incheon). ... The Bangkok Skytrain at sunset on Thanon Narathiwat Ratcha Nakharin with Empire Tower at the back. ... This page is about Fukuoka, Fukuoka (福岡市), a city in Fukuoka Prefecture. ... The City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), or simply Manila, is the capital of the Philippines. ...


Airlines

Not to be confused with China Airlines. ... Air Philippines is an airline based in Pasay City, in the Philippines. ... There is also a magazine called Asiana. ... China Southern Airlines (中国南方航空公司) (SEHK: 1055, NYSE: ZNH) is an airline based in Guangzhou in the Guangdong province of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ... CR Airways Ltd (中富航空) is a Hong Kong-based airline. ... Korean Air (KSE: 003490) is the largest airline based in South Korea. ...

See also

This is a list of Wikipedia articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts. ... Transportation in South Korea is provided by extensive networks of railways, highways, bus routes, ferry services, and air routes that criss-cross the country. ...

External link

  • World Aero Data airport information for RKTN

  Results from FactBites:
 
Britain.tv Wikipedia - Daegu (2106 words)
Daegu is the largest city in the northern Yeongnam region.
Today, Daegu is the 4th largest metropolitan area in Korea with respect to both population and commerce.
Daegu is served by Daegu Airport (international/domestic) located in northeastern Daegu, and also by the KTX highspeed train at Dongdaegu Station, which was opened in 2004.
Venues of FIFA World Cup 2002 - Daegu - by La Cancha-News On World Cup 2002 (390 words)
Daegu is Korea's third largest city, after Seoul and Busan, with a population of 2.5 million.
Daegu is the centre of Korea's resurgent fashion industry and is known locally as the "Korean Milan".
Daegu was one of the three Korean cities that played host to the Confederations Cup in May 2001.
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