Kangdong Airport

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Kangdong Airport (강동비행장) was an airport near Kangdong in Pyongyang, North Korea.

Airport typeMilitary
ElevationAMSL75 ft / 23 m
Coordinates39°09′29.60″N 126°02′25.40″E
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Kangdong Airport
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
ServesKangdong, North Korea
Elevation AMSL75 ft / 23 m
Coordinates39°09′29.60″N 126°02′25.40″E
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Kangdong is located in North Korea
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Kangdong is located in North Pacific
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 3,070 936 Asphalt
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Facilities

The airfield sited about 29 km east-northeast of Pyongyang.[1] It has a single asphalt runway 03/21 measuring 3070 x 112 feet (936 x 34 m),[2] and has a parallel taxiway for most of the length of the runway.

Current usage

The airport was demolished from 2020 to 2024.

A new greenhouse complex, named Kangdong Greenhouse Complex was opened on 15 March 2024. The opening ceremony was attended by Kim Jong Un and his daughter.[3] It was built on the land of the old Kangdong Airport.[4]

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