The International Flight Information Manual (IFIM)

Aeronautical Information: Democratic People's Republic of Korea, (North)

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Designated Authorities

1. Civil Aviation

Postal address: General Administration of Civil Aviation
Sunan District
Pyongyang, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone: +850 2 381 8108
Fax: +850 2 381 4625
Telex: 5471 JS KP
AFS: ZKKKYAYX
Cable/SITA: CIVILAIR Pyongyang
E-mail:
WWW:

2. Meteorology

Postal address: Meteorological Section
General Administration of Civil Aviation
Sunan District
Pyongyang, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone: +850 2 381 8108
Fax: +850 2 381 4625
Telex:
AFS: ZKKKYMYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

3. Customs

Postal address: Customs Board
Chungsong dong
Central District
Pyongyan, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone:
Fax:
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AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

4. Immigration

Postal address: Immigration Board
Chungsong dong
Central District
Pyongyang, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone:
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

5. Health

Postal address: National Health Quarantine Station
Ministry of Public Health
Chungsong dong
Central District
Pyongyang, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone:
Fax:
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AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address:
Telephone:
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E-mail:
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7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address: Central Agricultural Quarantine Station
Agricultural Committee
Mangyongdae District
Pyongyang, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone:
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Cable/SITA:
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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address: Fees Collecting Section
General Administration of Civil Aviation
Sunan District
Pyongyan, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone: +850 2 381 8108
Fax: +850 2 381 4625
Telex:
AFS: ZKKKYHYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address: General Administration of Civil Aviation
Sunan District
Pyongyang D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone: +850 2 381 8108
Fax: +850 2 381 4625
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address: Aeronautical Information Service
General Administration of Civil Aviation
Sunan District
Pyongyang
D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone: +850 2 381 8108
Fax: +850 2 381 4625
Telex:
AFS: ZKKKYOYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: International NOTAM Office
General Administration of Civil Aviation
Sunan District
Pyongyang, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone: +850 2 381 8108
Fax: +850 2 381 4625
Telex:
AFS: ZKKKYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address: Flight Operations Department
General Administration of Civil Aviation
Sunan District
Pyongyang, D.P.R. of Korea
Telephone:
Fax:
Telex:
AFS: ZKKKYEYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name Telephone Number Telefax Number
Pyongyang ACC/FIC/ Radio/APP +850 2 381 4807  

Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport M R A N E
           

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

     World Aero Data -- North Korea Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

     Not Available

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

     Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

     Passport and visa required. The United States currently does not maintain diplomatic or consular relations with North Korea. For visa information contact, the Permanent Representative of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the United Nations, 820 Second Ave., New York, New York 10017 (212/972-3105). Attention: U.S. citizens may need a U.S. Treasury Dept. license in order to engage in any transactions related to travel to and within North Korea. Before planning any travel to North Korea, U.S. citizens should contact the Licensing Division, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury, (202/622-2480).
www.treas.gov/ofac

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

     Not Available

4. Special Notices

     Not Available

Updated:
20040909

Air Traffic Organization: Operations Planning- International