Jochiwon (G-505) Airfield

RKUC

Jochiwon, KR

Last Updated
Jul 5, 01:00Z

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Currently using: RKTU
Weather Source: Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (RKTU)
Distance: 13nm / 24km from RKUC

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 12 min ago
01:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
4 kt
220°
9 km
Visibility
1,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RKTU 050100Z 22004KT 9000 FEW010 BKN017 25/23 Q1005

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 82 ft
FEW 1,000 ft AGL
BKN 1,700 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,082 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,782 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Jochiwon (G-505) Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 1,700 feet and 9 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 km. The ceiling is 1700 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Light Rain, Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Rain, Mist between 00:00Z and 01:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF RKTU 042300Z 0500/0606 24006KT 9999 BKN015 BKN030 TN24/0521Z TX31/0606Z TEMPO 0500/0501 4800 -RA BR
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:12Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 240° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,500 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KUC
14 ✈️
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
3,100 ft 120 ft ASP 133°
0.7 kt 3.9 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Jochiwon (G-505) Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RKUC
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 82 ft MSL

Location

City: Jochiwon
Country: KR
Latitude: 36.571949°
Longitude: 127.296067°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 3,100 ft
Width: 120 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Jochiwon (G-505) Airfield

Jochiwon (G-505) Airfield (RKUC) is located in Jochiwon, KR at an elevation of 82 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 3,100 feet.

Airport Overview

Jochiwon (G-505) Airfield serves Jochiwon 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 (14/32) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 3,100 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 RKUC, 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.