Daegu International Airport

Daegu International Airport

대구국제공항
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OwnerMinistry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Operator
ServesDaegu and North Gyeongsang
LocationDong District, Daegu, South Korea
Opened1 April 1961 (1961-04-01)
Hub forT'way Air
Built31 January 1937 (1937-01-31)
Elevation AMSL116 ft / 35 m
Coordinates35°53′39″N 128°39′32″E / 35.89417°N 128.65889°E / 35.89417; 128.65889
Websiteairport.co.kr/daegueng
Map
TAE/RKTN
Location of airport in South Korea
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13L/31R 2,743 8,999 Concrete
13R/31L 2,755 9,039 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2019)
Passengers4,669,057
Aircraft movements31,236
Tonnes of cargo34,718
Statistics from KAC
Daegu International Airport
Hangul
대구국제공항
Hanja
大邱國際空港
Revised RomanizationDaegu Gukje Gonghang
McCune–ReischauerTaegu Kukche Konghang

Daegu International Airport (IATA: TAE, ICAO: RKTN) is an international airport serving the city of Daegu and the surrounding area in southeastern South Korea. The airport is also a military base for the ROKAF's 11th Fighter Wing, whose three squadrons fly the F-15K.