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Pyongyang International Airport (IATA code: FNJ) is the main airport serving Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. The airport is also known as Pyongyang Sunan International Airport.
The construction of a new modern terminal was announced in 2012, including a new control terminal.
As of octubre 2019, the only two airlines serving the airport are Air China and Air Koryo. The airport serves as a hub for Air Koryo.
The airport is located in the city's Sunan District, ABOUT 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Pyongyang - about a 20-minute drive.
The airport is modern and spotless, with all the basic facilities you may require.
Shopping: The terminal has a newsstand, which sells newspapers, magazines travel essentials. There are two pharmacies in the airport, one in the main hall and one in the boarding area. Shops include a children's store, shoe store, clothing store, CD shop (audio and video DVD), and an electronics shop.
Duty free shopping: Duty free shopping is available.
Eating: There are both Western and Korean cuisine options. Eating outlets can be found in the main hall, where there is a coffee bar. The newsstand also sells snacks.
ATMs: Available.
Postal Services: A postal drop box (letters only) available.
Currency Exchange: Available, inside the main building.
Smoking: Allowed in designated areas.
Other: There is also an internet room.
Air Koryo Business Class Lounge: The Business class lounge is on the upper level, Airside, and offers a complimentary buffet, as well as a relaxing and comfortable space to wait. There is also an outdoor viewing area.
The airport has one runway currently in use, which is designated 01/19 and measures 3,800 by 60 metres (12,470 ft × 200 ft).
The airport has two passenger terminals. Terminal 1, which opened in 2016, handles domestic flights. Terminal 2 was completed in 2015 and serves routes to China and Russia. A corridor of various shops connects the two terminal buildings.
Terminal 2 is modern and spacious, with a glass front. Inside, the arrival hall is on the first floor, the departure hall is on the second floor, and shops and restaurants mostly on the third floor.
Airline | Destinos |
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Air China | Beijing–Capital |
Air Koryo | Beijing–Capital, Macau, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenyang, Vladivostok |
By Taxi
Taxis are available outside the airport. They are orange/red in colour and operate by the meter, 24hrs a day.
By Car Rental
There are car rental companies with on-site counters.