Gwangju Airport (KWJ) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Gwangju Airport is the airport for Gwangju, South Korea, and carries the codes KWJ (IATA) and RKJJ (ICAO). The airport lies at an elevation of 39 ft (12 m) and runs on Asia/Seoul time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Gwangju Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Gwangju Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | RKJJ |
|---|---|
| IATA | KWJ |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | Gwangju |
| Country | South Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1232, 126.8054 |
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Key facts about Gwangju Airport
Gwangju Airport is located at 35.1232, 126.8054, at an elevation of 39 ft (12 m) above sea level. There are two runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. The airport keeps Asia/Seoul time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Gwangju Airport
Gwangju Airport lies about 11 km (7 mi) from central Gwangju, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Gwangju Airport flight status
How do I check Gwangju Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at Gwangju Airport (KWJ) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Gwangju Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from Gwangju Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Gwangju Airport on time?
Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Gwangju Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Gwangju Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes KWJ and RKJJ mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. KWJ is the IATA code for Gwangju Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. RKJJ is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Gwangju Airport in?
Gwangju Airport keeps Asia/Seoul time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.