List of the busiest airports in South Korea

This is a list of the busiest airports in South Korea by passengers / year.

At a glance

Annual passenger traffic at ICN GMP PUS TAE YNY CJU USN MWX RSU airports. See Wikidata query.


2024 final statistics

Rank Airport City Operations (flights) Passengers[1] Cargo (metric tons)
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul Metro Area 413,200 71,156,947 3,984,100
2. Jeju International Airport Jeju 172,752 29,619,606 203,752.9
3. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 128,948 22,990,599 188,514.5
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongnam 94,870 15,752,458 146,815.6
5. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju, Daejeon, Sejong 28,387 4,579,221 28,203.6
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 22,344 3,537,041 25,029
7. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 13,557 1,959,258 9,054.1
8. Wonju Airport Wonju 1,370 207,163 1,087
9. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 3,443 448,746 1,856.5
10. Pohang Gyeongju Airport Pohang 2,102 257,009 1,194.4
11. Muan International Airport Gwangju, Mokpo 2,699 405,869 4,185.3
12. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 5,074 632,818 2,780.8
13. Sacheon Airport Jinju 1,755 240,913 690.1
14. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 2,030 325,560 1,628.5
15. Yangyang International Airport Gangneung, Sokcho 122 17,910 214.5

2023 final statistics

Rank Airport City Operations (flights) Passengers[1] Cargo (metric tons)
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul Metro Area 337,299 56,131,064 3,600,288
2. Jeju International Airport Jeju 167,086 29,096,271 202,609
3. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 134,560 23,424,158 185,570
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongnam 82,185 13,694,710 113,703
5. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju, Daejeon, Sejong 22,547 3,695,812 20,724
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 20,244 3,302,107 22,077
7. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 13,277 2,050,378 9,549
8. Wonju Airport Wonju 4,484 599,144 2,558
9. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 2,982 380,511 1,552
10. Pohang Gyeongju Airport Pohang 2,053 253,703 1,149
11. Muan International Airport Gwangju, Mokpo 1,484 233,337 2,724
12. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 1,379 205,279 1,080
13. Sacheon Airport Jinju 1,490 189,778 475
14. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 1,124 172,939 880
15. Yangyang International Airport Gangneung, Sokcho 1,233 158,848 1,417

2017 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul Metro Area 62,082,032
2. Jeju International Airport Jeju 29,604,363
3. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 25,101,147
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongnam 16,403,541
5. Daegu International Airport Daegu 3,560,124
6. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju, Daejeon, Sejong 2,571,551
7. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,946,605
8. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 592,509
9. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 571,429
10. Muan International Airport Gwangju, Mokpo 298,016
11. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 225,797
12. Sacheon Airport Jinju 178,261
13. Pohang Airport Pohang 98,391
14. Wonju Airport Wonju 81,560
15. Yangyang International Airport Gangneung, Sokcho 15,780

2016 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers[2][3]
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul Metro Area 57,765,397
2. Jeju International Airport Jeju 29,707,364
3. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 25,043,088
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongnam 14,900,815
5. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju, Daejeon, Sejong 2,732,755
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 2,533,132
7. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,613,775
8. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 545,321
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 503,371
10. Muan International Airport Gwangju, Mokpo 321,675
11. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 232,132
12. Sacheon Airport Jinju 150,728
13. Yangyang International Airport Gangneung, Sokcho 88,704
14. Wonju Airport Wonju 78,567
15. Pohang Airport Pohang 68,226

2015 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul Metro Area 49,281,210
2. Jeju International Airport Jeju 26,237,562
3. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 23,163,778
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongnam 12,382,150
5. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju, Daejeon, Sejong 2,118,492
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 2,027,626
7. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,604,905
8. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 561,411
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 413,564
10. Muan International Airport Gwangju, Mokpo 311,922
11. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 205,438
12. Sacheon Airport Jinju 136,512
13. Yangyang International Airport Gangneung, Sokcho 126,325
14. Wonju Airport Wonju 75,146

2014 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 45,512,099
2. Jeju International Airport Jeju 23,197,796
3. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 21,566,946
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 10,378,866
5. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 1,702,538
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,537,328
7. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,332,234
8. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 457,060
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 433,794
10. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 237,538
11. Muan International Airport Muan 178,414
12. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 154,189
13. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 124,792
14. Pohang Airport Pohang 112,387
15. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 76,150

2013 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 41,482,828
2. Jeju International Airport Jeju 20,055,238
3. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 19,904,327
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 9,671,381
5. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 1,378,604
6. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,332,234
7. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,084,585
8. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 475,460
9. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 473,276
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 239,516
11. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 175,492
12. Muan International Airport Muan 132,603
13. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 116,106
14. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 79,716
15. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 38,748

2012 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 38,970,864
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 19,429,224
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 18,443,047
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 9,196,090
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,380,071
6. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 1,308,994
7. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,110,290
8. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 632,131
9. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 519,849
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 262,198
11. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 161,009
12. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 138,195
13. Muan International Airport Muan 96,166
14. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 82,759
15. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 23,354

2011 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 35,062,366
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 18,513,927
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 17,201,878
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 8,749,153
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,375,839
6. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 1,337,791
7. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,178,212
8. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 627,350
9. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 594,932
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 260,050
11. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 172,327
12. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 143,483
13. Muan International Airport Muan 91,133
14. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 72,226
15. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 5,749

2010 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 33,478,925
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 17,565,901
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 15,724,360
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 8,160,546
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,348,847
6. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 1,296,842
7. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,148,953
8. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 980,887
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 657,037
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 323,652
11. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 174,638
12. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 160,704
13. Muan International Airport Muan 100,021
14. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 70,522
15. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 8,930

2009 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 28,549,770
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 15,369,944
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 13,643,366
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 6,870,157
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,363,122
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,026,203
7. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 1,023,532
8. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,013,137
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 613,233
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 304,372
11. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 187,969
12. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 156,402
13. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 74,201
14. Muan International Airport Muan 57,716
- Yangyang International Airport Yangyang closed

2008 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 29,973,522
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 14,264,693
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 12,448,084
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 7,202,117
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,380,636
6. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,130,634
7. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,079,011
8. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 1,042,512
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 641,690
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 267,686
11. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 204,359
12. Muan International Airport Muan 130,014
13. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 99,669
14. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 78,754
15. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 9,312

2007 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 31,227,897
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 13,811,004
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 12,296,426
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 7,403,262
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,539,187
6. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,207,740
7. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,177,490
8. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 1,032,484
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 656,022
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 297,702
11. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 214,214
12. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 133,242
13. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 79,102
14. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 35,300
15. Muan International Airport Muan 15,223
16. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 13,761

2006 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 28,191,116
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 13,766,523
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 12,109,836
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 7,071,037
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,629,787
6. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,200,072
7. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,194,150
8. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 999,563
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 601,599
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 347,180
11. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 224,792
12. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 155,207
13. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 80,361
14. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 51,547
15. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 16,909

2005 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 26,051,466
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 13,448,152
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 11,354,925
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 7,045,806
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,642,129
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,236,446
7. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,222,110
8. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 857,269
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 618,217
10. Pohang Airport Pohang 464,653
11. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 315,952
12. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 163,779
13. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 75,514
14. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 60,690
15. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 18,582

2004 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 24,084,072
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 14,841,953
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 11,104,341
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 7,674,153
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 1,879,968
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,567,678
7. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,380,788
8. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 821,259
9. Pohang Airport Pohang 659,988
10. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 504,353
11. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 447,231
12. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 132,446
13. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 114,342
14. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 95,422
15. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 42,119

2003 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 19,789,874
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 16,880,641
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 10,802,989
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 8,782,835
5. Daegu International Airport Daegu 2,228,550
6. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 2,081,031
7. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,395,326
8. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 761,148
9. Pohang Airport Pohang 645,494
10. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 518,115
11. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 510,530
12. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 194,539
13. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 150,635
14. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 117,661
15. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 58,355
16. Yecheon Air Base Yecheon 19,043

2002 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Incheon International Airport Seoul / Incheon 20,924,171
2. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 17,092,095
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 9,939,700
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 9,173,288
5. Daegu International Airport Daegu 2,274,901
6. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 2,129,521
7. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,383,733
8. Pohang Airport Pohang 704,467
9. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 634,066
10. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 544,860
11. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 544,044
12. Yangyang International Airport Yangyang 217,115
13. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 174,281
14. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 152,254
15. Gangneung Airbase Gangneung 67,355
16. Yecheon Air Base Yecheon 32,379
17. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 29,621
18. Sokcho Airport Sokcho 9,539

2001 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 22,041,099
2. Incheon International Airport Seoul/ Incheon 14,542,290
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 9,320,337
4. Gimhae International Airport Busan 9,168,089
5. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 2,234,855
6. Daegu International Airport Daegu 2,214,613
7. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,387,574
8. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 815,014
9. Pohang Airport Pohang 774,029
10. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 618,465
11. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 606,108
12. Gangneung Airbase Gangneung 409,683
13. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 288,169
14. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 244,573
15. Yecheon Air Base Yecheon 86,293
16. Sokcho Airport Sokcho 76,167
17. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 73,491

2000 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 36,637,067
2. Gimhae International Airport Busan 9,358,152
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 9,125,939
4. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 2,381,551
5. Daegu International Airport Daegu 2,241,310
6. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,377,000
7. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 880,492
8. Pohang Airport Pohang 801,607
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 669,385
10. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 528,726
11. Gangneung Airbase Gangneung 515,249
12. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 337,667
13. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 270,789
14. Sokcho Airport Sokcho 134,185
15. Yecheon Air Base Yecheon 133,273
16. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 84,403

1999 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 33,284,079
2. Gimhae International Airport Busan 8,388,401
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 8,242,134
4. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 2,367,585
5. Daegu International Airport Daegu 2,086,436
6. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,285,591
7. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 858,237
8. Pohang Airport Pohang 789,973
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 654,309
10. Gangneung Airbase Gangneung 564,669
11. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 372,235
12. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 353,728
13. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 258,005
14. Sokcho Airport Sokcho 225,342
15. Yecheon Air Base Yecheon 169,615
16. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 86,196

1998 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 29,296,342
2. Gimhae International Airport Busan 7,600,329
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 7,469,980
4. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 2,171,783
5. Daegu International Airport Daegu 1,799,531
6. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,205,112
7. Pohang Airport Pohang 784,983
8. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 764,670
9. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 684,289
10. Gangneung Airbase Gangneung 626,893
11. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 377,139
12. Sokcho Airport Sokcho 319,734
13. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 299,904
14. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 287,950
15. Yecheon Air Base Yecheon 217,088
16. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 87,278

1997 final statistics

Rank Airport City Passengers
1. Gimpo International Airport Seoul 36,489,214
2. Gimhae International Airport Busan 9,958,559
3. Jeju International Airport Jeju 9,819,129
4. Gwangju Airport Gwangju 2,861,998
5. Daegu International Airport Daegu 2,173,183
6. Ulsan Airport Ulsan 1,691,279
7. Pohang Airport Pohang 1,124,781
8. Yeosu Airport Yeosu 981,661
9. Sacheon Airport Sacheon / Jinju 966,727
10. Gangneung Airbase Gangneung 900,448
11. Gunsan Airport Gunsan 456,926
12. Sokcho Airport Sokcho 437,157
13. Yecheon Air Base Yecheon 390,154
14. Cheongju International Airport Cheongju 370,743
15. Mokpo Airport Mokpo 298,496
16. Wonju Airport Wonju / Hoengseong 121,944

See also

References

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  2. ^ "인천국제공항". www.airport.kr.
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