International hub · Daegu, South Korea
Daegu International
- Elevation
- 116 ft
- Coordinates
- 35°54′N 128°39′E
- Local time
- Asia/Seoul
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Field information
RKTN runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Daegu International (RKTN/TAE) has 2 runways; the longest, 13R/31L, is 9,039 ft (2,755 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at RKTN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Country
South Korea
KR
Municipality
Daegu
Elevation
116 ft
Position
35.8944, 128.6570
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Slots
Slot required
Runways · RKTN
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13R/31L | 9,039 ft (2,755 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 13L/31R | 9,000 ft (2,743 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at RKTN.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Daegu International (RKTN / TAE) in Daegu, South Korea, through one 24/7 OCC desk. RKTN is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at RKTN
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – South Korea
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of South Korea. Applicable permit lead times for South Korea are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for South Korea are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at RKTN
Direct FBO and handler coordination at RKTN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at RKTN
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at RKTN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to RKTN
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for RKTN: 35° 53′ 40″ N 128° 39′ 25″ E; elevation 116 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Daegu
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Daegu. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at RKTN.
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Cargo Operations at RKTN
Support for freighter operations into RKTN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
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Operating into RKTN?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Daegu International — one desk for the whole trip.