Airport details

Pingtung South Airport

Pingtung, Taiwan Asia

ICAO RCDC 1 runways
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Airport information

Dataset record
IATA
-
ICAO
RCDC
Elevation
78 ft / 24 m
Runways
1
Longest runway
7,828 ft / 2,386 m
Main surface
Paved
Timezone
Asia/Taipei
Coordinates
22.672399520874, 120.46199798584

Location

OpenStreetMap

Weather snapshot

Asia/Taipei · Updated Sat 7 Nov, 11:30

Open-Meteo

Clear sky now, with temperatures around 23°C to 31°C (74°F to 89°F) today and up to 97% rain risk.

Current
Clear sky
Temperature
31°C
88°F
Humidity
53%
Wind
8 km/h 5 mph
Local time
11:42
Sunrise
06:05
Sunset
17:17

Today

Light drizzle

23°C to 31°C 74°F to 89°F

Rain 97%
Wind 9 km/h 5 mph

Sun

Light drizzle

24°C to 32°C 76°F to 89°F

Rain 89%
Wind 6 km/h 4 mph

Mon

Light showers

20°C to 30°C 69°F to 86°F

Rain 100%
Wind 14 km/h 9 mph

Airline service

Routes dataset

No airline route coverage data is currently available for this airport.

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About

From Wikipedia

Pingtung South Airport

Pingtung Airport(Chinese:屏東機場; pinyin:Píngdōng Jīchǎng) are two airports in Pingtung City, Pingtung County, Taiwan (IATA:PIF, ICAO:RCSQ). The airport is currently home to the Republic of China Air Force 6th Tactical Mixed Wing, and formerly offered commercial flights.

Pingtung Airport was opened in November 1920 during Japan's rule over Taiwan. Originally, the base was used for "air policing", that is, the use of airplanes to govern indigenous peoples living in hard-to-reach areas. This practice ended in 1927 when the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service 8th Air Squadron was moved from Tachiarai, Fukuoka, to Pingtung. With further expansions and more military personnel moving in, Pingtung Airport served an important role in the Japanese military throughout the Japanese colonial era and the Pacific War. After Japan's defeat in the Pacific War in 1945, the base came into the control of the Republic of China Air Force.

Between 1936 and 1942, Japan Air Transport and later Imperial Japanese Air...

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Pingtung South Airport

Country

Taiwan

Official name
Taiwan

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