Airport code
TAE — Daegu Airport
TAE is the IATA code for Daegu Airport, an airport serving Daegu, South Korea. Its ICAO code is RKTN, and it operates in the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9). The airport sits at 35.8969, 128.6553 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 116 ft (35 m).
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About Daegu Airport
Daegu International Airport is an international airport serving the city of Daegu and the surrounding area in southeastern South Korea. The airport is also a military base for the ROKAF's 11th Fighter Wing, whose three squadrons fly the F-15K.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | TAE |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | RKTN |
| Airport name | Daegu Airport |
| City | Daegu |
| Country | South Korea |
| Time zone | Asia/Seoul (UTC+9) |
| Latitude | 35.8969 |
| Longitude | 128.6553 |
| Elevation | 116 ft (35 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 9,039 ft (2,755 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Daegu Airport?
The IATA code for Daegu Airport is TAE.
What is the ICAO code for Daegu Airport?
The ICAO code for Daegu Airport is RKTN.
Where is TAE airport located?
Daegu Airport (TAE) is located in Daegu, South Korea.
What time zone is TAE in?
Daegu Airport operates in the Asia/Seoul time zone, which is UTC+9.
What is the nearest airport to TAE?
The nearest airport to Daegu Airport (TAE) is Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) (KPO) in Pohang, about 70 km away.
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