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Taean Airport

Taean, South Korea16 ft elevation

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IATA

QDY

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

RKTA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

16 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

36.59, 126.30

Taean map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Taean Airport overview

Taean Airport (QDY) serves Taean, South Korea. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through QDY.

The airport sits at 16 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.5938, 126.2966, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in South Korea.

Nearby alternatives include Seosan Air Base (HMY) and Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

QDY planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare QDY with nearby airport links and the South Korea country guide before finalizing route choices.

Taean Airport unique facts

QDY fact 1

Taean Airport uses IATA code QDY and ICAO code RKTA.

QDY fact 2

QDY serves Taean in South Korea.

QDY fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #19 by estimated passenger scale among listed South Korea airports.

QDY fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1344 in the current featured airport set.

QDY fact 5

Taean Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

QDY fact 6

QDY sits 16 feet above sea level.

Taean Airport facilities

Taean Airport restaurants

At QDY, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

QDY lounges

For Taean Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

QDY WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Taean Airport.

Taean airport parking

For departures from Taean, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

QDY accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Taean Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

QDY ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in South Korea; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

QDY currency exchange

Currency desks at Taean Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

QDY car rental

Save QDY as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Taean Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Taean Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

QDY medical help

For urgent health needs at QDY, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

QDY charging

At Taean Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

QDY business travel

Taean Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

QDY family travel

Families using QDY should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Taean Airport transportation

QDY taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at QDY when arriving late or carrying luggage into Taean.

QDY train or metro

Taean Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

QDY bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Taean, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from QDY.

QDY driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code QDY in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Taean Airport location

QDY

Taean Airport

36.5938, 126.2966

Seosan Air Base

21 km from QDY

Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base

82 km from QDY

Osan Air Base

86 km from QDY

Suwon Airport

96 km from QDY

Taean Airport traveler tips

QDY tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

QDY tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

QDY tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

QDY tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.59 latitude and 126.30 longitude.

QDY tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

QDY tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Taean Airport FAQ

Where is Taean Airport located?

Taean Airport (QDY) is located in Taean, South Korea, at coordinates 36.5938, 126.2966.

What is the IATA code for Taean Airport?

The IATA code for Taean Airport is QDY. Its ICAO code is RKTA.

Is Taean Airport a large airport?

Taean Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at QDY?

For Taean Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Taean Airport?

Taean Airport is 16 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Taean Airport have scheduled airline service?

Taean Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does QDY serve?

QDY primarily serves Taean and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to QDY?

Nearby comparison airports include Seosan Air Base (HMY) and Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base (KUV).

What transport should I check first at QDY?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Taean Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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