Airport guide
Yangyang AirportIATA code YNY
Yangyang Airport (YNY/RKNY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Yangyang, South Korea in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Yangyang, South Korea
- Codes
- YNY · RKNY
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Region
- Asia
Yangyang Airport (YNY/RKNY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Yangyang, South Korea in Asia. Operating on Asia/Seoul local time at coordinates 38.070°, 128.600°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Yangyang Airport (YNY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Yangyang, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Yangyang Airport details
- IATA code
- YNY
- ICAO code
- RKNY
- City
- Yangyang
- Country
- South Korea
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates
- 38.060°, 128.670°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Yangyang Airport’s own pages.
YNY airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 73 m (241 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 384,642
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing airport.co.kr (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) WJU · 93 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at YNY
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 15/33: 2,500 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,500 m8,202 ft | 45 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from YNY
Originfacts does not track any routes from YNY yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at YNY
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names YNY, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Terminals, transport and parking at YNY
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Yangyang, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Yangyang Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:airport.co.kr/mbs/yanyangeng (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Yangyang
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- ManziniKing Mswati III International AirportSHO7 km
- WonjuWonju AirportWJU91 km
- SeoulGimpo International AirportGMP168 km
- CheongjuCheongju AirportCJJ179 km
- SeoulIncheon International AirportICN201 km
- DaeguDaegu International AirportTAE241 km
- PohangPohang AirportKPO244 km
- PyongyangPyongyang Sunan International AirportFNJ284 km
- UlsanUlsan AirportUSN284 km
Yangyang Airport: common questions
Where is Yangyang Airport?
Yangyang Airport serves Yangyang, South Korea. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 38.060°, 128.670°.
What are the airport codes for Yangyang Airport?
The IATA code is YNY and the ICAO code is RKNY.
What time zone is YNY in?
Yangyang Airport is in the Asia/Seoul time zone.
What is the official website of Yangyang Airport?
The airport’s official website is airport.co.kr/mbs/yanyangeng. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Yangyang Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at YNY: 15/33 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), concrete).
When did Yangyang Airport open?
Wikidata gives 2002 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Yangyang Airport?
Wikidata records 384,642 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Yangyang Airport?
Per Wikidata, YNY is operated by Korea Airports Corporation.
Which airlines have a hub at YNY?
Wikidata lists YNY as a hub of Parata Air.
What is the elevation of Yangyang Airport?
OurAirports gives YNY’s elevation as 73 m (241 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Yangyang Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q483469 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)