Yecheon Air Base
Yecheon Air Base | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Republic of Korea Air Force | ||||||||||
| Location | Yecheon | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 354 ft (108 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°37′55″N 128°21′18″E / 36.63194°N 128.35500°E | ||||||||||
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  YEC Location in South Korea | |||||||||||
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| Sources: World Aero Data | |||||||||||
Yecheon Air Base (IATA: YEC, ICAO: RKTY) is a military airport located in Yecheon, South Korea.
The base is home to the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) 16th Fighter Wing.
On 22 September 2026 the first production KAI KF-21 Boramae was delivered to the ROKAF 156th Fighter Squadron at the base.
See also
References
- ↑ "Airport information for Yecheon Airport". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05. Data current as of October 2006.
- 1 2 Kim Ji-hwan (22 September 2026). "South Korea delivers KF-21 to air force, targets missions next year". Chosun Biz. Retrieved 20 October 2026.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yecheon Air Base.
- "Airport information for Yecheon Air Base". DAFIF, NGA – via Great Circle Mapper.
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