Flight Support in South Korea
Comprehensive Flight Support Services in
South Korea International Airports
Experience complete flight support in South Korea with Airways Flight Support, covering major international airports including Incheon International, Gimpo, Gimhae, and other vital hubs across the country. Our expert team provides tailored aviation solutions designed to meet the operational needs of both commercial carriers and private operators.
From thorough flight planning and precise fuel coordination to urgent overflight and landing permit processing, we ensure your operations continue without disruption. Our services also include comprehensive ground handling, dedicated crew assistance, and passenger support, giving you peace of mind on every trip. With strong networks across South Korea’s busiest airports, Airways Flight Support guarantees smooth coordination, operational accuracy, and dependable service for all your flights.
Requirements for South Korea Overflight and Landing Permits
- Provide a comprehensive flight schedule.
- Include the entry and exit points along with the ATC flight plan.
- Submit colored copies of crew licenses.
- Provide copies of crew medical certificates.
- Include the last simulator training record or last proficiency check report for the crew.
- Provide details of lead passengers for passenger flights.
- Include operator billing address, email, telephone number, and fax number.
Airports List For South Korea
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is located in Busan, South Korea.
- Airport Communications: (Gimhae Clearance: 121.800 MHz, Gimhae ATIS: 126.600 MHz, Gimhae Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 118.100 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: PUS
- ICAO Airport Code: RKPK
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 35.1794° N
- Longitude: 128.9381° E
- Elevation: 6 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 18L/36R, 9,842 × 148 feet; 18R/36L, 10,866 × 148 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Hotel Paragon: (3.3km from Gimhae International Airport)
- Isquare hotel: (8.2km from Gimhae International Airport)
- Hotel International Changwon: (25.1km from Gimhae International Airport)
- Air Sky Hotel: (940m from Gimhae International Airport)
- Hotel Air Port: (1.0km from Gimhae International Airport)
- Louis Hotel: (3.4km from Gimhae International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Daegu International Airport (TAE) is situated near Daegu, a city in South Korea.
- Airport Communications: (N/A)
- IATA Airport Code: TAE
- ICAO Airport Code: RKTN
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 35.8949° N
- Longitude: 128.6544° E
- Elevation: 116 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 13/31, 9,843 × 148 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Hotel Inter-Burgo Exco: (2.7km from Daegu International Airport)
- Daegu Grand Hotel: (4.8km from Daegu International Airport)
- Queen Vell Hotel: (2.8km from Daegu International Airport)
- February Hotel Dongseongro: (5.3km from Daegu International Airport)
- Hotel Instar: (6.1km from Daegu International Airport)
- February Hotel: (6.2km from Daegu International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Jeju International Airport (CJU) is located on Jeju Island, South Korea.
- Airport Communications: (Jeju Clearance: 121.925 MHz, Jeju ATIS: 126.800 MHz, Jeju Ground: 121.650 MHz, Control Tower: 118.100 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: CJU
- ICAO Airport Code: RKPC
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 33.5071° N
- Longitude: 126.4929° E
- Elevation: 118 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 07/25, 9,842 × 148 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Lotte City Hotel Jeju: (1.9km from Jeju International Airport)
- Best Western Hotel Jeju: (2.4km from Jeju International Airport)
- Shinshin Hotel: (1.7km from Jeju International Airport)
- Jeju Pacific Hotel: (2.5km from Jeju International Airport)
- Hotel Air City Jeju: (1.9km from Jeju International Airport)
- Jeju Asia Hotel: (2.4km from Jeju International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is situated in Seoul, South Korea.
- Airport Communications: (Seoul Clearance: 121.975 MHz, Seoul ATIS: 126.400 MHz, Seoul Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 118.100 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: GMP
- ICAO Airport Code: RKSS
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 37.5583° N
- Longitude: 126.7917° E
- Elevation: 58 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 14L/32R, 12,802 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Ramada Encore Hotel: (4.1km from Gimpo International Airport)
- Courtyard by Marriott: (2.5km from Gimpo International Airport)
- Hotel Marinabay: (3.9km from Gimpo International Airport)
- Royal Square Hotel: (990m from Gimpo International Airport)
- Lotte City Hotel: (260m from Gimpo International Airport)
- The First Stay Hotel: (3.2km from Gimpo International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Incheon International Airport (ICN) is located near Seoul, South Korea.
- Airport Communications: (Incheon Intl Clearance: 121.600 MHz, Incheon Intl ATIS: 128.650 MHz, Incheon Intl Ground: 118.750 MHz, Control Tower: 118.200 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: ICN
- ICAO Airport Code: RKSI
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 37.4602° N
- Longitude: 126.4407° E
- Elevation: 23 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 15R/33L, 12,300 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Best Western Premier: (1.4km from Incheon International Airport)
- Golden Tulip Hotels and Suites: (6.0km from Incheon International Airport)
- Incheon Airport Oceanside Hotel: (3.7km from Incheon International Airport)
- Orakai Songdo Park Hotel: (18.1km from Incheon International Airport)
- Incheon Airtel: (6.1km form Incheon International Airport)
- International Hotel Youngjong: (12.4km from Incheon International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) is located near Cheongju, South Korea.
- Airport Communications: (Cheongju ATIS: 128.850 MHz, Cheongju Ground: 121.875 MHz, Control Tower: 118.700 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: CJJ
- ICAO Airport Code: RKTU
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 36.7178° N
- Longitude: 127.4983° E
- Elevation: 191 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 13/31, 9,842 × 148 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Cheongju Namyu Hotel: (7.8km from Cheongju International Airport)
Brown & Black: (11.9km from Cheongju International Airport)
- Hotel Ocean: (12.3km from Cheongju International Airport)
- Gloucester Hotel: (10.6km from Cheongju International Airport)
- Bon: (8.3km from Cheongju International Airport)
- Jasmine Motel: (4.0km from Cheongju International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Muan International Airport (MWX) is situated near Muan County in South Jeolla Province, South Korea.
- Airport Communications: (Muan ATIS: 127.425 MHz, GwangJu Ground: 121.700 MHz, Control Tower: 118.250 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: MWX
- ICAO Airport Code: RKJB
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 34.9914° N
- Longitude: 126.3861° E
- Elevation: 30 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 08/26, 8,202 × 148 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Hotel New Evergreen: (21.8km from Muan International Airport)
- Fontana Beach Hotel: (22.3km from Muan International Airport)
- Muan Beach Hotel: (2.8km from Muan International Airport)
- Charmant Hotel: (21.3km from Muan International Airport)
- Gallery Family Hotel: (22.1km from Muan International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Yangyang International Airport (YNY) is located near Yangyang County in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
- Airport Communications: (Yangyang Clearance: 123.150 MHz, Yangyang ATIS: 128.800 MHz, Yangyang Ground: 124.300 MHz, Control Tower: 118.850 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: YNY
- ICAO Airport Code: RKNY
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 38.0619° N
- Longitude: 128.6692° E
- Elevation: 82 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 07/25, 7,874 × 148 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Sol Beach Yangyang: (3.1km from Yangyang International Airport)
- Shinwon Bnville Resort: (1.8km from Yangyang International Airport)
- Sunrise Sea Pension: (2.1km from Yangyang International Airport)
- Yangyang International Airport Hotel: (1.6km from Yangyang International Airport)
- Yangyang Beach Pension: (2.3km from Yangyang International Airport)
- Yangyang Asoka Pension: (2.4km from Yangyang International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Queries from Flight Dispatchers
Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in South Korea.
Required Aircraft Documentation
- Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
- Airworthiness Certificate
- Insurance Documentation
- Noise Compliance Certificate
- Aircraft Registration Documentation
Official South Korea Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees
- South Korea Civil Aviation regulations, there are No processing fees imposed by the CAA for the issuance of South Korea Overflight Permits.
- The South Korea Civil Aviation Authority will issue air navigation bills directly to the company that submits overflight permit requests.
Validity of a South Korea Overflight Permit
The validity period for the overflight permit extends for more than 24 hours from the initially requested schedule.
Working hours of the South Korea Civil Aviation Authority
- The operating hours of the South Korea Civil Aviation Authority are from 12:00 AM (0000Z) to 9:00 AM (0900Z).
- Weekends in South Korea are observed on Saturday and Sunday.
Types of Permits in South Korea
Charter and Private Operator Services
- Overflight Permits
- Cargo Flight Overfly Permits
- Commercial Airlines
Commercial Airlines
- Monthly Block Permits
- Seasonal Block Overflight Permits
- Overfly Country Navigation Settlement
Business Jets and Airliners Services
- Landing Permits
- Airport Parking Slot Arrangement
Special Category Flights
- State/Military Aircraft (diplomatic clearance required)
- Scientific Research
- Aerial Survey
Authority to Issue South Korea Overflight & Landing Permits
- South Korea Office Of Civil Aviation (KOCA)
- Mailing Address: Office of Civil Aviation, 1 Joongaang-Dong, Kwachon City, Kyonggi-do 427-760, South Korea
FIR's In South Korea Airspace
South Korea’s airspace comprises one Flight Information Region (FIR):
- Incheon (FIR Code – RKRR)
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