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Riwon Airport is an airport in Riwŏn-gun, Hamgyong-namdo, North Korea.

Riwon Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none
Summary
Airport type	Military
Serves	Riwŏn, North Korea
Elevation AMSL	85 ft / 26 m
Coordinates	40°21′35.90″N 128°43′08.50″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 11/29 8,150 2,484 Asphalt

Riwon Airport
Chosŏn'gŭl	리원비행장
Hancha	利原飛行場
Revised Romanization	Iwon bihaengjang
McCune–Reischauer	Riwŏn pihaengjang

Facilities

The airfield has a single asphalt runway 11/29 measuring 8150 x 128 feet (2484 x 39 m).[1] It has a full-length parallel taxiway with aprons at each end, as well as taxiways leading nearly 1.5 km north to dispersed or underground aircraft storage. It is home to a fighter regiment of 38 MiG-21 jets.[2]

The majority of aircraft located here tend to be a mass of J-5

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