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Gwangju International Airport - KWJ

Gwangju International Airport is the airport serving the city of Gwangju, South Korea. Its airport code of KWJ stands for another variation in spelling of its name, Kwangju. With the code KWJ, the airport is used to be a military training facility and was located in the nearby Jangseong County by then. By 1964, the KWJ-Gwangju International Airport was moved to its current location.


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There are two terminals in Gwangju International Airport, a two-leveled one for the passengers and one for cargo, and two runways. Despite still having international in its name, flights to and from KWJ are domestic routes now. Back in 1996 and 2005, there were flights available to and from Osaka, Bangkok, and Shanghai. However, these flights have either been withdrawn or transferred to another airport. Korean Air, Jeju Air, Jin Air, and Asiana Airlines now just handle routes to and from Seoul-Gimpo and Jeju. Visit the nearby Chobi, Chedo and Anpo when you land at the Gwangju International Airport.


What to Do & Area Attractions

Near and around the Gwangju International Airport are excellent hotels and accommodations. The Holiday Inn Gwangju is just half a mile away and provides a complimentary American breakfast to all the guests. The Chocolate Hotel and the Hotel France are just 2 miles away from the airport and offer breakfast buffet which the guests would love. Although none of these accommodations provide free/paid airport transfer services, they are all near the subway station which connects to the airport.

 

Muan International Airport (MWX), which is about 40 minutes away from KWJ, now handles the international flights.


On this page it is easy to search for Gwangju, South Korea airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the KWJ airport. Most of these KWJ hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Gwangju, South Korea motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the KWJ airport are Jinnan Sports Park, Aeyangwon Church - Reverend Son Yangwon Martyr Memorial Hall, and Jinnamgwan Hall.


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Weather Forecast for Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.)

If you planning to travel to Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay. Start your day when the sunrises at 8:24 PM. The temperature feels like 65.15 with a humidity level of 59 so dress accordingly. Cloud coverage is 28 percent with visibility at 14.7 percent. Today’s UV index is 11, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it! Today’s winds are traveling south-southeast at a speed of 5 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 10:28 AM.


Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today 5/17
Scattered clouds

Friday 5/17 Weather forecast for Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), Scattered clouds
66°F
High: 76°F
Low: 59°F
Precipitation: 0%
Saturday 5/18
Few clouds

Saturday 5/18 Weather forecast for Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), Few clouds
71°F
High: 83°F
Low: 60°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday 5/19
Few clouds

Sunday 5/19 Weather forecast for Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), Few clouds
73°F
High: 87°F
Low: 61°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday 5/20
Scattered clouds

Monday 5/20 Weather forecast for Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), Scattered clouds
72°F
High: 84°F
Low: 62°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday 5/21
Broken clouds

Tuesday 5/21 Weather forecast for Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), Broken clouds
72°F
High: 82°F
Low: 65°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday 5/22
Scattered clouds

Wednesday 5/22 Weather forecast for Gwangju, South Korea (KWJ-Gwangju Intl.), Scattered clouds
73°F
High: 84°F
Low: 63°F
Precipitation: 0%

FAQs

What are the most common amenities for Gwangju, South Korea KWJ airport hotels?

Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free KWJ airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning, late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast and Complimentary Breakfast.


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