# Gwangju Airport (KWJ)

> Gwangju Airport airport in Gwangju, Gwangju, KR.

## Identification

- **IATA**: KWJ
- **ICAO**: RKJJ
- **Name**: Gwangju Airport

## Location

- **City**: [Gwangju](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/city/gwangju-kr)
- **State / Region**: Gwangju
- **Country**: [South Korea (KR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/kr)
- **Timezone**: [Asia/Seoul](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/timezone/asia-seoul)
- **Coordinates**: 35.130000, 126.810000
- **Elevation**: 39 ft (12 m)

## About Gwangju Airport

Gwangju Airport is an airport located in Gwangju Gwangju, South Korea. The IATA code **KWJ** is used on boarding passes and flight bookings. The ICAO code **RKJJ** is used by air traffic control and pilots for flight planning.

The airport operates in the **Asia/Seoul** timezone. Use the [flight duration calculator](/) to account for timezone differences when planning flights to or from KWJ.

Gwangju Airport sits at an elevation of **39 feet** (12 meters) above sea level.

## Distances from KWJ

- [KWJ to SEA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kwj-sea) — Seattle · 8,550 km
- [KWJ to SFO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kwj-sfo) — San Francisco · 9,234 km
- [KWJ to LAX](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kwj-lax) — Los Angeles · 9,772 km
- [KWJ to LAS](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kwj-las) — Las Vegas · 9,828 km
- [KWJ to DEN](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/den-kwj) — Denver · 10,149 km
- [KWJ to ORD](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kwj-ord) — Chicago · 10,741 km
- [KWJ to DFW](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/dfw-kwj) — Dallas-Fort Worth · 11,178 km
- [KWJ to JFK](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/jfk-kwj) — New York · 11,331 km
- [KWJ to CLT](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/clt-kwj) — Charlotte · 11,680 km
- [KWJ to ATL](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/atl-kwj) — Atlanta · 11,706 km
- [KWJ to MCO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kwj-mco) — Orlando · 12,356 km
- [KWJ to MIA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kwj-mia) — Miami · 12,664 km

## Airports within 100 km

- [G 710 Airport (RK6D)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rk6d-g-710-airport/1ef266df-8d82-6e9e-a1a5-06bb2780ed98) · 30.7 km away
- [G 712 Airport (RK60)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rk60-g-712-airport/1ef266df-8d7f-655a-aa2d-06bb2780ed98) · 34.5 km away
- [Muan International Airport (MWX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwx-muan-international-airport/1ef266df-8d9c-674a-bfcb-06bb2780ed98) · 42.1 km away
- [Yeosu Airport (RSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rsu-yeosu-yeosu-airport/1ef266df-8db0-67c2-b133-06bb2780ed98) — Yeosu · 80.5 km away
- [Kunsan Air Base (KUV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kuv-kunsan-kunsan-air-base/1ef266df-8da7-6208-bf96-06bb2780ed98) — Kunsan · 87.3 km away
- [Jeon Ju Airport (CHN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chn-jeon-ju-jeon-ju-airport/1ef266df-8dab-6e70-a5dc-06bb2780ed98) — Jeon Ju · 88.0 km away
- [C 719 Heliport (RK5M)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rk5m-c-719-heliport/1ef266df-8d7b-659a-a99c-06bb2780ed98) · 88.3 km away

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