Kaohsiung International Airport is a large airport serving Kaohsiung (Xiaogang), Taiwan. Its IATA code is KHH and its ICAO code is RCKH. The airport lies at an elevation of 31 ft (9 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 10,335 ft (3,150 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Taipei time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KHH
- ICAO code
- RCKH
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 31 ft (9 m)
- Coordinates
- 22.5771, 120.3500
- Time zone
- Asia/Taipei
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 10,335 ft · 3,150 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kaohsiung International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TNN Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base | Tainan (Rende), Taiwan | 44 km · 27 mi |
| TTT Taitung Airport | Taitung City, Taiwan | 80 km · 50 mi |
| CYI Chiayi Airport | Shuishang, Taiwan | 99 km · 62 mi |
| MZG Penghu Magong Airport | Huxi, Taiwan | 133 km · 83 mi |
| KYD Lanyu Airport | Orchid Island, Taiwan | 136 km · 85 mi |
| RMQ Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base | Taichung (Qingshui), Taiwan | 190 km · 118 mi |
| HUN Hualien Chiashan Airport | Hualien City, Taiwan | 206 km · 128 mi |
| KNH Kinmen Airport | Shang-I, Taiwan | 289 km · 180 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KHH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | 1,978 | 1,229 | 1,068 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 2,369 | 1,472 | 1,279 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 2,949 | 1,832 | 1,592 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,366 | 2,713 | 2,358 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,546 | 4,067 | 3,535 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,081 | 4,400 | 3,823 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,505 | 5,285 | 4,592 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,536 | 5,925 | 5,149 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,961 | 6,189 | 5,378 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,971 | 6,196 | 5,384 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,180 | 6,947 | 6,037 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,288 | 7,014 | 6,095 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,835 | 7,976 | 6,931 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,236 | 8,224 | 7,147 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,679 | 8,500 | 7,386 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 18,663 | 11,597 | 10,077 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 121.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.800 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.800 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kaohsiung International Airport?
The IATA code of Kaohsiung International Airport is KHH and its ICAO code is RCKH.
Where is Kaohsiung International Airport located?
Kaohsiung International Airport is in Kaohsiung (Xiaogang), Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, at 22.5771, 120.3500.
What time zone is Kaohsiung International Airport in?
Kaohsiung International Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Taipei. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Kaohsiung International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 10,335 ft (3,150 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kaohsiung International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base (TNN), about 44 km (27 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.