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Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Gimhae International Airport is an international airport serving Busan (Busan-gwangyeoksi (Busan Metropolitan City)), South Korea. Its IATA code is PUS and its ICAO code is RKPK. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,200 m long.
- IATAPUS
- ICAORKPK
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- PUS
- ICAO code
- RKPK
- City
- Busan
- Region / province
- Busan-gwangyeoksi (Busan Metropolitan City)
- Country / territory
- South Korea
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 35.1795° N, 128.9380° E
- Elevation
- 2 m (6 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,200 m (10,499 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 18R/36L | 3,200 m10,499 ft | Concrete |
| 18L/36R | 2,745 m9,007 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
2,962 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 10 min
Hanoi (HAN)
2,736 km
Direct flight: ≈ 3 h 55 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
3,523 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 55 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| ACP | 120.000 MHz |
| Approach APP | 135.700 MHz |
| Arrival ARR | 119.200 MHz |
| ATIS | 126.600 MHz |
| Clearance delivery CLD | 121.800 MHz |
| Departure DEP | 125.500 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Operations OPS | 133.825 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Gimhae International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Busan through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in South Korea
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Daegu International Airport | TAE | 83 km |
| Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) | CJJ | 214 km |
| Muan International Airport | MWX | 233 km |
| Jeju International Airport | CJU | 291 km |
| Yangyang International Airport | YNY | 321 km |
| Seoul Gimpo International Airport | GMP | 327 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Gimhae International Airport?
The IATA code of Gimhae International Airport is PUS and its ICAO code is RKPK. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Gimhae International Airport located?
Gimhae International Airport is in Busan, Busan-gwangyeoksi (Busan Metropolitan City), South Korea, at coordinates 35.1795° N, 128.9380° E and an elevation of 2 m (6 ft).
How far is Gimhae International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Gimhae International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 3,523 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 2,736 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 2,962 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 4 h 55 min.
How long is the runway at Gimhae International Airport?
The longest runway at Gimhae International Airport is 3,200 m (10,499 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Gimhae International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.