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RKSW

Suwon Airport · Suwon

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
88 ft / 27 m
Transition Altitude
14,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 126.20 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Suwon Airport (RKSW), located in Suwon, South Korea. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 88 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 14,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Suwon Airport
ICAO / IATA
RKSW / SWU
Municipality
Suwon
Country
Region
KR-41 — Gyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi Province)
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
14,000 ft
Elevation
88 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15L / 33R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 142.4° / 322.4°
RWY 15L (142.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33R (322.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 15R / 33L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 142° / 322°
RWY 15R (142°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33L (322°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 16 / 34
UNLIT
Runway Length: 7,535 ft / 2,297 m
Runway Width: 143 ft / 44 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 158° / 338°
RWY 16 (158°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (338°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D OSAN APP/DEP
127.90 MHz
ACP BRICKWALL
120.00 MHz
ATIS ATIS
126.42 MHz
GCA GCA
34.66 MHz
GND GND
27.58 MHz
OPS 25TH TFS
22.90 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
34.65 MHz
POST USAF SUWON COMD POST
22.90 MHz
TWR TWR
126.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

RKSO
Osan Air Base
17 km / 9 nm
RKSM
Seoul Air Base (K-16)
25 km / 13 nm
RKSG
Camp Humphreys (A-511) Desiderio Army Airfield
31 km / 17 nm
RKSSILS
Gimpo International Airport
40 km / 22 nm
RKSIILS
Incheon International Airport
55 km / 30 nm

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