Sunchon Airport
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The airfield has a single concrete runway 15/33 measuring 8150 x 157 feet (2484 x 48 m). It has a full length parallel taxiway with two aprons at the ends. One taxiway leads to possible underground storage. It is home to a fighter regiment of 46 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 is a variable-geometry fighter aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union. It is considered to belong to the Soviet third generation jet fighter category, along with similarly aged Soviet fighters such as the MiG-25 "Foxbat"...
jets.