South Korea
Gyeonggi
Suwon

Suwon Air Base

Suwon Air Base is a Republic of Korea Air Force base near city.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in South Korea
  • Also known as: “Republic of Korea Air Force 10th Fighter Wing”, “RKSW”, “Suwon Ab”, “Suwon AB”, “Suwon Airbase”, “Suwon Airport”, “SWU”, and “제10전투비행단”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seryu station and Suwon Bus Terminal.

Metro station
Photo: 커뷰, CC BY 3.0.
is a station on Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is in southern . Near lies Suwon Air Base, home to the ROKAF's 10th Fighter Wing. It is between Suwon station and Byeongjeom station.

Bus station
is the main intercity and express bus station serving , , South Korea. The station is located in , 2.6 km south-east of .

Buddhist temple
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It is located in on the slopes of Hwasan in Taean-eup, , , South Korea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jeongja-dong and Bongdam-eup.

Quarter
is a group of three administrative neighbourhoods of Jangan-gu, , , . is also a legal status neighbourhood, though the administrative neighbourhoods' boundaries are wider.

Town
Photo: Jpbarrass, Public domain.
Bongdam is a town in the city of in . Covering over 4000 hectares, the town is the focus of a planned community, primarily as a commuter town for the bordering city of .

Quarter
is a dong in Jangan-gu, , Gyeonggi-do, . Divided into two "dongs", namely Jowon-1-dong and Jowon-2-dong, lies in the north of the city, backing onto , a mountain to the north. is situated 8 km north of Suwon Air Base.

Suwon Air Base

Latitude
37.23512° or 37° 14′ 6″ north
Longitude
127.00603° or 127° 0′ 22″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Operator
대한민국 공군
IATA airport code
SWU
ICAO airport code
RKSW
United Nations Location Code
KR SWU
Open location code
8Q9962P4+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41943278
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6301835
Wiki­data ID
Q11252889
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Suwon Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Suwon Ab”
  • Chinese: “水原空軍基地”
  • French: “Base aérienne de Suwon”
  • French: “Suwon Air Base”
  • Indonesian: “RKSW”
  • Indonesian: “SWU”
  • Japanese: “水原（スウォン）空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “水原空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “水原飛行場”
  • Korean: “수원 공군기지”
  • Korean: “수원공군기지”
  • Korean: “수원비행장”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Suwon”
  • Portuguese: “Base Aérea de Suwon”
  • Swedish: “Suwon Air Base”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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