Jungwon Air Base
F-16C takes off from Jungwon Air Base
IATA:JWO[1] ICAO:RKTI
Summary
Airport type	Military
Owner/Operator	Republic of Korea Air Force
Location	Chungju,South Korea
Elevation AMSL	281 ft / 86 m
Coordinates	37°01′48″N127°53′07″E / 37.03000°N 127.88528°E /37.03000; 127.88528
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Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 18R/34L 2,884 9,330 concrete 34R/16L 2,750 9,021 concrete
Source:DAFIF[2]

Jungwon Air Base (IATA:JWO,ICAO:RKTI) (sometimesK-75 Air Base orChoongwon Air Base) is located nearChungju,North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

The base is home to the RoKAF 19th Fighter Wing (제19전투비행단), comprising:

• 161st Fighter Squadron flyingF-16C/D (Block 32)
• 162nd Fighter Squadron flying F-16C/D (Block 32)
• 155th Fighter Squadron flying KF-16C/D (Block 52)
• 159th Fighter Squadron flying KF-16C/D (Block 52)

• 30 June 2003, F-16 made a hard landing, the pilot ejected successfully.
• 27 January 2006, F-16C #85-1576 crashed shortly after takeoff, the pilot ejected successfully.^[3]

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