Large airport · Busan, South Korea

Gimhae International Airport

Gimhae International Airport (IATA: PUS, ICAO: RKPK) also known as Busan Airport is located on the western end of Busan, the second-largest city in South Korea. Its IATA code is PUS. Its ICAO code is RKPK. It has 2 runways, longest 10,499 ft (ASP). Elevation 6 ft.

IATA PUSICAO RKPK2 runways, longest 10,499 ft (ASP)South KoreaLarge airport

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Airport facts

Location	Busan, South Korea
IATA code	PUS
ICAO code	RKPK
Type	Large airport
Runways	2 runways, longest 10,499 ft (ASP)
Elevation	6 ft
Scheduled service	Yes
Coordinates	35.1795° N, 128.9380° E

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What Gimhae International Airport is known for

Gimhae International Airport (IATA: PUS, ICAO: RKPK) also known as Busan Airport is located on the western end of Busan, the second-largest city in South Korea.

History

Opened in 1976, the airport is named after the nearby city of Gimhae. A new international terminal opened on 31 October 2007.

Official website: https://www.airport.co.kr/gimhaeeng/index.do — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.

Landmarks near this airport

Famous landmarks close to Gimhae International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.

Bulguksa Temple · South Korea · 47.7 miles away

National parks near this airport

National parks close to Gimhae International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.

Gyeongju National Park · South Korea · 50.2 miles away
Hallyeohaesang National Park · South Korea · 61.7 miles away
Gayasan National Park · South Korea · 63.8 miles away
Jirisan National Park · South Korea · 74.1 miles away
Deogyusan National Park · South Korea · 82.1 miles away
Juwangsan National Park · South Korea · 84.5 miles away

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gimhae International Airport?

Gimhae International Airport (IATA: PUS, ICAO: RKPK) also known as Busan Airport is located on the western end of Busan, the second-largest city in South Korea.

What is the airport code for Gimhae International Airport?

Gimhae International Airport — its IATA code is PUS and its ICAO code is RKPK.

Where is Gimhae International Airport located?

Gimhae International Airport serves Busan, South Korea. Its coordinates are 35.1795° N, 128.9380° E.

What is the history of Gimhae International Airport?

Opened in 1976, the airport is named after the nearby city of Gimhae. A new international terminal opened on 31 October 2007.

Sources

Page last updated 13 November 2026.