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Notable Aircraft at KWJ Right Now

Widebodies, super-heavies, military traffic, and emergency squawks in the KWJ pattern right now. If there's anything worth noticing, it surfaces here first.

KWJ Departures & Arrivals

Scheduled flights for today at Gwangju Airport with gate, terminal, and current status. Separate from the live radar above, which shows every aircraft in the sky whether or not it's on a public schedule.

Status Airline Flight Destination Sched Updated Gate
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Top Airlines at KWJ Right Now

5 aircraft tracked

Snapshot from 21:59 UTC — live data loads in a moment.

Asiana Airlines
2
Jeju Air
1
Parata Air
1
Air Seoul
1
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Aircraft Types in the Pattern

AIRBUS A-321 leads the KWJ pattern with 3 aircraft right now, followed by BOEING 737-800 at 1. The mix is a fingerprint of the operation. Narrowbody-heavy points to domestic trunk service; widebodies signal long-haul arrivals and departures.

Snapshot from 21:59 UTC — live data loads in a moment.

3
A321
AIRBUS A-321
1
B738
BOEING 737-800
1
A320
AIRBUS A-320

About Gwangju Airport

KWJ's busiest nonstop destination is CJU, at 139 flights a week. 6 scheduled destinations overall, served by 5 airlines. Based in Gwangju.

Elevation
39ft
Routes
6
Airlines
5
Busiest Route
KWJ → CJU
139x/week
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All Tracked Flights

Every aircraft currently inside the KWJ radar. Sort by any column. Click a row to open its tracker page with route arc, altitude profile, and live telemetry.

Callsign Route Type Dir Alt Speed Dist Squawk
7C7C 101 B738 22,000 416kt 7nm 7436
OZOZ 8902 A321 22,950 461kt 11nm 5076
ASV528 A321 33,000 473kt 14nm 3115
WEWE 6501 A320 20,000 425kt 14nm 7203
OZOZ 8900 A321 25,025 459kt 21nm 5067

Frequently Asked Questions

Aircraft positions refresh every few minutes. ADS-B is GPS-accurate, so what you see is within about 30 meters of the aircraft's position at broadcast time.

Altitude. Red on the ground, through green, teal, and blue for mid-altitudes, into violet above 40,000 feet. At a glance you can tell who just took off, who is climbing through the pattern, and who is cruising overhead.

They are inside the KWJ radar radius but not landing or departing here. Passing through en route to another airport. We flag them so the numbers for KWJ traffic actually reflect KWJ traffic.

Click any aircraft on the map. You get its track line across the region and an altitude profile showing the climb, cruise, and descent.

A pulsing red circle indicates an emergency squawk: 7500 (hijack), 7600 (comm failure), or 7700 (general emergency). These are legally-required codes pilots set when something is wrong.

The radar shows live aircraft positions. Gate, terminal, and schedule status sit in the Board section above this one.

GPS-accurate via ADS-B, typically within 30 meters horizontally. Positions refresh every few minutes. When a signal drops (mountain terrain, certain oceanic corridors), the marker holds the last-known position instead of disappearing.