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KP-0045

Sonchon Airport · Sonchon

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
198 ft / 60 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
14/32 · 1,600 ft · ConcreteUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sonchon Airport (KP-0045), located in Sonchon, North Korea. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 198 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sonchon Airport
ICAO / IATA
KP-0045 / —
Municipality
Sonchon
Country
Region
KP-03 — North Pyongan Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
198 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,600 ft / 488 m
Runway Width: 102 ft / 31 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY 14
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KP-0012
Kwaksan Air Base
31 km / 17 nm
ZYDD
Dandong Langtou International Airport
49 km / 26 nm
ZKPYILS
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
105 km / 57 nm
ZKSC
Sunchon Air Base
106 km / 57 nm
KP-0022
Pukchang Air Base
107 km / 58 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026