Korea (Republic of)
RKPK/PUS Gimhae International Airport Ground Handling Services & Permits
Busan, Korea (Republic of)
Operations
Source
- Published by
- AIP South Korea (State aeronautical information service)
- Source type
- State authority (CAA, AIP or ministry)
- Last checked
- 2026-09-15
Source
- Published by
- AIP South Korea (State aeronautical information service)
- Source type
- State authority (CAA, AIP or ministry)
- Last checked
- 2026-09-15
Source
- Published by
- AIP South Korea (State aeronautical information service)
- Source type
- State authority (CAA, AIP or ministry)
- Last checked
- 2026-09-15
Source
- Published by
- AIP South Korea (State aeronautical information service)
- Source type
- State authority (CAA, AIP or ministry)
- Last checked
- 2026-09-15
Operational detail confirmed for your movementBefore you file
An operational value is published here only once it is confirmed against a current official source. The details below for Gimhae International Airport (RKPK) are not at that standard today, so our 24/7 operations desk confirms them with the authority for your aircraft, route and dates before you plan on them.
Airport contact, City, Communications, Country, Crew visa, Curfew, Customs, Elevation, IATA code, Immigration, Official name, Operational restrictions, Operator, Operator contact, Prior permission required, Slot requirement, Time zone
Services at RKPK
- Ground HandlingAirways coordinates this
- FuelAirways coordinates this
- Cargo and FreightAirways coordinates this
- Customs and ImmigrationAirways coordinates this
- Slots and PPRAirways coordinates this
- CateringAirways coordinates this
- HotelsAirways coordinates this
RKPK operating hours
Aerodrome administration: 2100-1400 UTC.
RKPK ground handling services
Our team arranges ramp, passenger and turnaround handling for movements through Korea (Republic of). The handling company on the stand is assigned for your movement, so it is confirmed by operations rather than listed here in advance.
RKPK landing and overflight permit requirements
Block, annual and seasonal permits are arranged where the authority issues them and the schedule justifies one. The desk confirms what this country allows for your operation.
Can Airways arrange a diplomatic flight permit for Korea (Republic of)? Diplomatic and state-flight clearances are arranged with the relevant ministry as well as the civil aviation authority. Lead times differ from civil permits and are confirmed per movement.
Korea (Republic of) civil aviation authority hours
Permits for RKPK are issued in Korea (Republic of), where the authority recorded in our coverage is the South Korea Civil Aviation Authority. Current requirements are confirmed with it for each movement.
RKPK aviation fuel arrangements
Our team arranges the uplift and coordinates it against the handling and the slot. Grade and availability are confirmed for your movement rather than stated here.
RKPK customs and immigration
Advance passenger information is submitted where the country requires it, as part of the same request as the permit.
RKPK cargo flight handling
Our team supervises cargo movements and coordinates the handling, customs and documentation around them. What applies at this aerodrome is confirmed for your movement.
RKPK crew hotel options
Our team books crew rest and passenger accommodation near the aerodrome against duty limits and the next departure. Specific properties are confirmed with the request rather than listed here.
RKPK flight catering
In-flight catering is ordered against the cabin, the sector and the passengers on board, and delivered in step with the turnaround.
Documents required for RKPK operations
What is required differs by state, by movement and by service, so there is no single set of documents. The desk tells you exactly what applies once we have the schedule and the aircraft.
Alternate aerodromes near RKPK
We can name 46 aerodromes in Korea (Republic of). They are listed on this page and on the Korea (Republic of) directory page.
What other airports are near RKPK? Other aerodromes we can arrange support at in Korea (Republic of) include RKJB — Muan International Airport, RKNY — Yangyang International Airport, RKPC — Jeju International Airport, RKSI — Incheon International Airport.
How to arrange flight support at RKPK
Tell our operations desk the aircraft, the route and the dates. We coordinate permits, handling, fuel, catering and accommodation for RKPK as one movement, and stay with it through revisions, delays and diversions.
Other aerodromes in Korea (Republic of)
Every aerodrome we can name in this country. A profile means we publish confirmed operational detail for it; our desk arranges support at the rest. Listing 45 of 46 aerodromes, capital first.
Nothing here matches that. Try an ICAO code, a city, or use the site search.
Location
RKPK and the other airports we support in Korea (Republic of).
Coordination at RKPK
We arrange handling, fuel, permits and ground arrangements for movements through Korea (Republic of), coordinated as one operation rather than as separate arrangements.
Common questions
What is the ICAO code for Gimhae International Airport?
The ICAO code is RKPK.
What is the IATA code for Gimhae International Airport?
The IATA code is PUS.
What are the RKPK airport codes?
Gimhae International Airport is RKPK by ICAO and PUS by IATA. Operators and flight plans use the ICAO code; tickets and baggage use the IATA code.
Where is RKPK located?
Gimhae International Airport serves Busan, Korea (Republic of).
Which country and region is RKPK in?
RKPK is in Korea (Republic of), in our Asia-Pacific region.
What are the coordinates of RKPK?
35.1795, 128.9380. This is the directory position for identifying the aerodrome; operational planning uses the current AIP.
What kind of aerodrome is RKPK?
The global directory classifies RKPK as a large airport. It has scheduled airline service.
How many aerodromes are there in Korea (Republic of)?
We can name 46 aerodromes in Korea (Republic of). They are listed on this page and on the Korea (Republic of) directory page.
What are the operating hours at RKPK?
Aerodrome administration: 2100-1400 UTC.
What runways does RKPK have?
18R/36L - 3200 m; 18L/36R - 2743 m.
Who is the civil aviation authority for RKPK?
Permits for RKPK are issued in Korea (Republic of), where the authority recorded in our coverage is the South Korea Civil Aviation Authority. Current requirements are confirmed with it for each movement.
What other airports are near RKPK?
Other aerodromes we can arrange support at in Korea (Republic of) include RKJB — Muan International Airport, RKNY — Yangyang International Airport, RKPC — Jeju International Airport, RKSI — Incheon International Airport.