Yeosu Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Yeosu, South Korea. Its IATA code is RSU and its ICAO code is RKJY. The airport lies at an elevation of 53 ft (16 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 17/35, 6,890 ft (2,100 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Seoul time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RSU
- ICAO code
- RKJY
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 53 ft (16 m)
- Coordinates
- 34.8423, 127.6170
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 6,890 ft · 2,100 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Yeosu Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HIN Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base | Sacheon, South Korea | 50 km · 31 mi |
| KWJ Gwangju Airport | Gwangju, South Korea | 80 km · 50 mi |
| MWX Muan International Airport | Muan (Piseo-ri), South Korea | 114 km · 71 mi |
| PUS Gimhae International Airport | Busan, South Korea | 126 km · 78 mi |
| KUV Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base | Gunsan, South Korea | 149 km · 93 mi |
| TAE Daegu International Airport | Daegu, South Korea | 150 km · 93 mi |
| TSJ Tsushima Airport | Tsushima, Japan | 169 km · 105 mi |
| USN Ulsan Airport | Ulsan, South Korea | 178 km · 111 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from RSU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND Tokyo | 1,108 | 688 | 598 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 1,132 | 704 | 611 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,456 | 2,769 | 2,406 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,781 | 2,971 | 2,581 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,890 | 4,281 | 3,720 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 8,033 | 4,991 | 4,337 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,189 | 5,088 | 4,422 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,843 | 5,495 | 4,775 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,166 | 5,696 | 4,949 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,229 | 5,734 | 4,983 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,738 | 6,051 | 5,258 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,341 | 7,047 | 6,124 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,701 | 7,271 | 6,318 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,223 | 7,595 | 6,600 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,434 | 7,726 | 6,714 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 18,623 | 11,572 | 10,056 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | SACHEON APP | 135.400 |
| GND | GND | 118.525 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.500 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Yeosu Airport?
The IATA code of Yeosu Airport is RSU and its ICAO code is RKJY.
Where is Yeosu Airport located?
Yeosu Airport is in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 34.8423, 127.6170.
What time zone is Yeosu Airport in?
Yeosu Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Seoul. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Yeosu Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17/35, 6,890 ft (2,100 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Yeosu Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Sacheon Airport / Sacheon Air Base (HIN), about 50 km (31 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.