Jeju International Airport
| Jeju International Airport 제주국제공항 濟州國際空港 Jeju Gukje Gonghang Cheju Kukche Konghang | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Korea Airports Corporation | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Jeju Island | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Jeju City, Jeju Province, South Korea | ||||||||||||||
| Hub for | Jeju Air | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 36 m / 118 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°30′41″N 126°29′35″E / 33.51139°N 126.49306°E | ||||||||||||||
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Jeju International Airport (Hangul: 제주국제공항, Hanja: 濟州國際空港, Revised Romanization of Korean: Jeju Gukje Gonghang, McCune-Reischauer: Cheju Kukche Konghang) (IATA: CJU, ICAO: RKPC) is the 2nd largest airport in South Korea, just behind Incheon Airport in Incheon. It is located in the city of Jeju. The airport opened in 1968.
Jeju International Airport serves many mainland destinations in South Korea, as well as international destinations in China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan. In 2015, 26,237,562 passengers used the airport.
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Traffic and statistics
Traffic by calendar year
| Passenger volume | Change over previous year | Aircraft operations | Cargo tonnage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9,819,129 | 63,134 | 287,203.5 | |
| 1998 | 7,469,980 |  23.9% | 50,979 | 275,898.7 |
| 1999 | 8,242,134 |  10.3% | 49,978 | 290,167.5 |
| 2000 | 9,125,939 | 10.7% | 55,675 | 320,632.9 |
| 2001 | 9,320,337 | 2.1% | 60,597 | 329,895.4 |
| 2002 | 9,939,700 | 6.6% | 68,681 | 337,750.0 |
| 2003 | 10,802,989 | 8.7% | 77,069 | 339,498.2 |
| 2004 | 11,104,341 | 2.8% | 76,075 | 327,325.1 |
| 2005 | 11,354,925 | 2.3% | 73,556 | 317,838.9 |
| 2006 | 12,109,836 | 6.6% | 78,611 | 315,128.6 |
| 2007 | 12,296,426 | 1.5% | 93,073 | 288,453.3 |
| 2008 | 12,448,084 | 1.2% | 95,671 | 225,478.7 |
| 2009 | 13,643,366 | 9.6% | 99,323 | 240,253.3 |
| 2010 | 15,724,360 | 15.3% | 103,426 | 231,286.5 |
| 2011 | 17,201,878 | 9.4% | 112,696 | 251,974.7 |
| 2012 | 18,443,047 | 7.2% | 120,699 | 244,646.7 |
| 2013 | 20,055,238 | 8.7% | 130,454 | 237,327,5 |
| 2014 | 23,197,796 | 15.7% | 145,533 | 275,428.8 |
| 2015 | 26,237,562 | 13.1% | 158,691 | 278,718.0 |
| Source: Korea Airports Corporation Traffic Statistics[18] | ||||
Domestic traffic by route
Busiest international routes
| Rank | Airport | Passengers | Aircraft Movements |
Carriers |
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| 1 | Shanghai-Pudong | 633,394 | 4,672 | China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Jin Air, Juneyao Airlines, Spring Airlines |
| 2 | Tianjin | 181,340 | 1,105 | Okay Airways, Spring Airlines, Tianjin Airlines |
| 3 | Beijing-Capital | 142,725 | 1,068 | Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air |
| 4 | Hangzhou | 121,832 | 925 | Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, HK Express, Spring Airlines |
| 5 | Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi | 91,675 | 515 | Eastar Jet |
| 6 | Ningbo | 64,369 | 449 | China Eastern Airlines |
| 7 | Harbin | 61,840 | 384 | China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines |
| 8 | Changchun | 48,934 | 409 | China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Okay Airways |
| 9 | Tokyo-Narita | 48,818 | 433 | Korean Air |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 48,050 | 384 | Dragonair, HK Express |
Top carriers
The percentage of passengers carried by the ten largest carriers in Jeju (covering arriving, departing and connecting passengers) in 2015 is as follows:
| Rank | Carrier | Domestic passengers |
International passengers |
Total | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean Air | 5,233,177 | 215,345 | 5,448,522 | 20.77% |
| 2 | Asiana Airlines | 4,679,896 | 1,007 | 4,680,903 | 17.84% |
| 3 | Jeju Air | 4,255,339 | 1,477 | 4,256,816 | 16.22% |
| 4 | Jin Air | 3,302,462 | 131,784 | 3,434,246 | 13.09% |
| 5 | T'way Airlines | 2,602,825 | 37,351 | 2,640,176 | 10.06% |
| 6 | Eastar Jet | 2,086,576 | 92,143 | 2,178,719 | 7.95% |
| 7 | Air Busan | 2,083,436 | 2,083,436 | 7.94% | |
| 8 | Spring Airlines | 415,311 | 415,311 | 1.58% | |
| 9 | China Eastern Airlines | 377,424 | 377,424 | 1.44% | |
| 10 | China Southern Airlines | 175,792 | 175,792 | 0.67% |
Accidents and incidents
On 10 August 1994, Korean Air Flight 2033 overran the runway while attempting to land at Jeju International Airport. All 160 persons on board survived.
See also
- List of the busiest airports in South Korea
- List of airports in South Korea
- List of airports by ICAO code – South Korea
- Transportation in South Korea
- List of Korea-related topics
References
- ↑ http://www.airport.co.kr/mbs/jejueng/
- ↑ Airport information for RKPC at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- ↑
- ↑ "Air China to Start Hangzhou – Jeju Service from late-May 2014". Airline Route. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
- ↑ "Air China looks for new long-haul markets after securing stronghold in Europe and the United States". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ↑
- ↑ "China Eastern to Start Xi'An – Jeju Service from late-May 2014". Airline Route. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- ↑ "China Southern S14 International Operation Changes as of 05MAR14". Airline Route. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ "China Southern Adds Scheduled Guangzhou - Jeju Service from Nov 2014". Airline Route. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- ↑ "Eastarjet Adds Jeju - Bangkok Flights from Oct 2015". Airlineroute.net. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ↑ "HK Express Adds Jeju Route from late-June 2015". Airline Route. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ↑ "Fly, better fly_ Jin Air". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ↑ "Jin Air Adds New Jeju – China Routes from Oct 2014". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ↑ "Lucky Air Adds Kunming - Jeju Service Sept/Oct 2015". Airlineroute.net. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "Okay Airways to Start Changsha – Jeju Service in April/May 2014". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ↑ http://www.anna.aero/2015/09/16/sichuan-airlines-sets-off-south-korea-vietnam/
- ↑ "Xiamen Airlines to Start Quanzhou – Jeju Service from mid-June 2014". Airline Route. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 http://www.airport.co.kr/user/wwweng/3197/stats/airportStats/jsp/LayOutPage.do
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