G-311 Airport

RK42

Gandong-myeon, KR

Last Updated
Mar 26, 08:23Z

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Currently using: RKNW
Weather Source: Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (RKNW)
Distance: 38nm / 70km from RK42

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 1206 hours ago
08:23Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -2°C
6 kt
230°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI RKNW 260823Z 23006KT 9999 SKC 20/M02 A2986

Weather Briefing

VFR

G-311 Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 1206.4 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (230°) at 6 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of -2°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

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Airport Runway Layout

N
K42
08
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
1,410 ft 42 ft GRE 71°
5.2 kt 3.0 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

G-311 Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RK42
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 590 ft MSL

Location

City: Gandong-myeon
Country: KR
Latitude: 38.055851°
Longitude: 127.797384°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 1,410 ft
Width: 42 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No

About G-311 Airport

G-311 Airport (RK42) is located in Gandong-myeon, KR at an elevation of 590 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 1,410 feet.

Airport Overview

G-311 Airport serves Gandong-myeon in KR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (08/26) with gre surface. The longest runway measures 1,410 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from RK42, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.