International hub · Cheongju, South Korea

Cheongju International

RKTUCJJ
Elevation
191 ft
Coordinates
36°43′N 127°30′E
Local time
Asia/Seoul

Photo: Mike McBey · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

RKTU runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Cheongju International (RKTU/CJJ) has 2 runways; the longest, 06L/24R, is 9,000 ft (2,743 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at RKTU, 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

    Cheongju

  • Elevation

    191 ft

  • Position

    36.7156, 127.5003

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

Runways · RKTU

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
06L/24R9,000 ft (2,743 m)200 ftconcreteLighted
06R/24L9,000 ft (2,743 m)150 ftconcreteLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at RKTU.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Cheongju International (RKTU / CJJ) in Cheongju, South Korea, through one 24/7 OCC desk. RKTU 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 RKTU

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at RKTU

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at RKTU covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at RKTU

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at RKTU is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to RKTU

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for RKTU: 36° 42′ 56″ N 127° 30′ 1″ E; elevation 191 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Cheongju

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Cheongju. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at RKTU.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at RKTU

    Support for freighter operations into RKTU covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into RKTU?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Cheongju International — one desk for the whole trip.