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Toksan Airport is an
airport An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface ...
in Tŏksan-dong, Hamhŭng-si, Hamgyong-namdo,
North Korea North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu River, Y ...
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Facilities

The airfield has a single concrete runway 05/23 measuring 8150 x 161 feet (2484 x 49 m).Landings database page
"Landings.Com", accessed 25 Aug 2010
It is sited in a valley and has a full-length parallel taxiway. It is home to a
fighter-bomber A fighter-bomber is a fighter aircraft that has been modified, or used primarily, as a light bomber or attack aircraft. It differs from bomber and attack aircraft primarily in its origins, as a fighter that has been adapted into other roles, wh ...
regiment of 24
MiG-21 The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (russian: Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-21; NATO reporting name: Fishbed) is a supersonic jet fighter and interceptor aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. Its nickna ...
jets.GlobalSecurity.org
"Air Bases - North Korea", accessed 25 Aug 2010


References

Airports in North Korea Hamhung {{NorthKorea-airport-stub