Cheongju International Airport - CJJ-Cheongju Intl.
Cheongju International Airport located in Cheongju, South Korea is one of the major airports that serve the areas of Cheongju, Sejong and Daejeon. Located in the North Chungcheong Province of South Korea, the airport is a mixed public and military terminal. Operated by the Korea Airports Corporations and the Republic of Korea Airforce, it is located close to the Cheongju Airport station railway station making ground transport easy from the terminal. In 2018, CJJ-Cheongju Intl. had a record high of 2.4 million passengers served at the airport.
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Cheongju International Airport sits 58 meters above mean sea level and is the home of the 17th fighter wing of the ROKAF. The airport was originally intended for military use and opened in September 1978. It later became an international airport in April 1997. The airport was one of the initial airports selected as the possible site of the main international airport of South Korea. However, Incheon bagged this opportunity and became home to the Incheon International Airport. An average of 196,000 flights annually are hosted in the CJJ Airport. CJJ airport surrounding cities include Ansan, Namyang, Osan and a lot more.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The closest Cheongju International Airport hotels located within close proximity to the airport include Hotel Jasmine and Grand Plaza Cheongju. Both hotels are within a 10-15 minute drive away from the airport and are close to many amenities, conveniences and local attractions in Cheongju. Airport shuttle services are available in both hotels upon request during booking.