Mokpo Air Base
Mokpo Air Base is an air base in Yeongam County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, near Mokpo. In 2006, 16,909 passengers utilized the airport. This airport was closed when the nearby Muan International Airport opened in November 2007.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: millitary airport in Jeollanam-do, South Korea
- Also known as: “Mokpo Airport”, “MPK”, and “RKJM”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Korea International Circuit and Mokpo station.
Korea International Circuit
Sports venue
The Korea International Circuit is a 5.615 km motorsport circuit located in Yeongam, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, 320 km south of Seoul and near the port city of Mokpo.
Mokpo station
Railway station
Photo: Mobius6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mokpo station is a station on the Honam Line in Mokpo, South Jeolla Province. It is the westernmost railway station in South Korea. This station is the last stop on the Honam Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mokpo and Namak-ri.
Mokpo
Photo: koreanet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mokpo is a city in South Jeolla Province, South Korea, on the southwestern tip of the Korean Peninsula.
Namak-ri
Village
Namak-ri is a village in the township of Samhyang-myeon in Muan County, South Jeolla province of South Korea. In 2005, Namak was made capital of the province following the upgrade of Gwangju to a metropolitan city. Namak-ri is situated 10 km northeast of Mokpo Air Base.
Mokpo Air Base
- Categories: airport, air base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Samho-eup, Yeongam-gun, South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.75854° or 34° 45′ 31″ northLongitude
126.3801° or 126° 22′ 48″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Operator
대한민국 해군IATA airport code
MPKICAO airport code
RKJMUnited Nations Location Code
KR MPKOpen location code
8Q68Q95J+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 902512928OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Mokpo Air Base” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “木浦机场”
- Chinese: “木浦機場”
- French: “aérodrome de Mokpo”
- French: “Aérodrome de Mokpo”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Mokpo”
- Indonesian: “MPK”
- Indonesian: “RKJM”
- Japanese: “木浦空港”
- Korean: “K-15”
- Korean: “K15”
- Korean: “목포공항”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Mokpo”
- Persian: “MPK”
- Persian: “RKJM”
- Persian: “فرودگاه موکپو”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Mokpo”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Mokpo”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Mokpo”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи мукпу”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Mokpo”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Mokpo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Geumhwa-dong and Haean-dong 4-ga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mokpo Airport and 해군 제3함대.
South Jeolla: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Gwangju, Muan, Yeosu, and Mokpo.
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