Private Aviation Airport

Yecheon Airbase (RKTY)

Yecheon-ri's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Yecheon-ri, South Korea


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Runways
354 ft
Elevation
9,000 ft
Longest Runway
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Yecheon Airbase, Yecheon-ri, South Korea

Airport Overview & History

Yecheon Airbase (ICAO: RKTY, FAA: YEC) serves the Yecheon-ri, South Korea area as a public-use general aviation facility in KR. It provides direct ramp access for corporate executives, private travelers, and charter operations requiring efficient, discreet access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav YEC.

Unlike major commercial hubs, Yecheon Airbase offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand: no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. Contact the airport for current FBO and ground service availability.

Yecheon Airbase sits at an elevation of 354 feet MSL at coordinates 36.6304° N, 128.3497° W. The airport features 1 runway, with the longest being 10/28 at 9,000 feet — long enough to accommodate virtually any private jet in operation today, including ultra-long-range aircraft like the Gulfstream G700 and Bombardier Global 7500.

Location & Address

Yecheon Airbase is located in Yecheon-ri, South Korea. The airport sits at coordinates 36.6304° N, 128.3497° W, at an elevation of 354 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.

The South Korea region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Yecheon Airbase's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

Yecheon Airbase features 1 runway designed to support private jet operations:

Runway Length Surface
10/289,000 ftCON

Contact the airport directly for current instrument approach procedure information. International arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability..

FBOs & Ground Services

Yecheon Airbase is served by 0 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameYecheon Airbase
ICAO CodeRKTY
IATA CodeYEC
FAA Identifier
AddressYecheon-ri, South Korea
Elevation354 ft MSL
Coordinates36.6304° N, 128.3497° W
FAA DataAirNav YEC
Operations & Facilities
Runways10/28: 9,000 ft (CON)
FBOs
CustomsInternational arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport Directory

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO code for Yecheon Airbase is RKTY. The IATA identifier is YEC.

Yecheon Airbase is located in Yecheon-ri, South Korea, at coordinates 36.6304° N, 128.3497° E, at an elevation of 354 feet.

Yecheon Airbase has 1 paved runway. The longest is 10/28 at 9,000 feet (CON).

Yes. Yecheon Airbase (YEC) accepts private jet operations. Runway length and surface determine which aircraft types can operate. Contact the airport or The Jet Finder for specifics.

For current FBO information at Yecheon Airbase, contact the airport authorities directly. Operating bases provide fueling, ground handling, and passenger services.

Yecheon Airbase sits at an elevation of 354 feet above mean sea level.

Contact The Jet Finder for a personalized charter quote from Yecheon Airbase. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft worldwide and can match the right aircraft to your mission, route, and schedule.

With a paved runway of 9,000 feet, Yecheon Airbase can accommodate most private jets including heavy and ultra-long-range aircraft. Larger aircraft may require longer runways depending on conditions.

For current fuel availability and pricing at Yecheon Airbase (YEC), contact the airport directly. Most general aviation airports offer Jet-A fuel.

Most general aviation airports offer aircraft parking including tie-downs and hangar space. Contact the airport or its FBO(s) for current parking availability and rates at YEC.

International flights require customs and border control. Since this is located in South Korea, ensure you check with the airport or The Jet Finder regarding international capabilities and port-of-entry status.

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