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RKPK
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| Airport | |
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| Code | RKPK |
| Name | Gimhae |
| Region | Asia and Pacific |
| Territory | South Korea 
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| Location | Busan |
| Elevation |
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| Coordinates | 35° 10' 24" N, 128° 56' 47" E |
| All Airports in RK |
RKPC, RKPK, RKSI, RKSS, RKTN |
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| METAR | |
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| Observation | RKPK 221300Z 18003KT CAVOK 19/13 Q1012 NOSIG
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| Station | Pusan / Kimhae International Airport |
| Elevation | 15 metres |
| Date/Time | 22 May 2013 13:00:00 |
| Wind direction | 180° |
| Wind speed | 03 kts |
| Clouds | clouds and visibility OK |
| Clouds code | CAVOK |
| Temperature | 19°C |
| Dew point | 13°C |
| Humidity | 68% |
| QNH | 1012 hPa |
| Weather condition | n/a |
Gimhae International Airport
ICAO: RKPK IATA: PUS
Description
International airport serving Busan, South Korea.
Climatology
Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall is associated with large storms.
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Accidents & Serious Incidents at or in vicinity of RKPK
- B762, vicinity Busan Korea, 2002 (CFIT HF) (On 15 April 2002, during daytime in poor visibility conditions, a Boeing 767-200 operated by Air China crashed during a circling approach, on Mt. Dotdae located 4.6 km north of runway 18R threshold at Busan/Gimhae International Airport at an elevation of 204m AMSL.)