Ulsan Airport (USN)
Ulsan, KR 🇰🇷 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
RKPU
IATA
USN
Elevation
45 ft
Region
KR-31
Local Time
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GPS Code: RKPU
Local Code: Not available
Location: 35.593498° N, 129.352005° E
Continent: Asia
Type: Medium Airport
What Travelers Say
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Online Reviews Summary
Ulsan Airport (USN) generally receives positive reviews from travelers, who consistently highlight its efficiency and cleanliness. Travelers appreciate its compact size, which contributes to quick and easy navigation, making for a stress-free experience, particularly for families. Overall sentiment indicates high satisfaction with the airport's functional design and welcoming atmosphere.
What Travelers Love
- Efficiency and Minimal Wait Times: Travelers frequently praise the airport for its lack of waiting times at check-in and security, attributing this to effective queue management.
- Cleanliness and Maintenance: The terminal is consistently described as clean and well-maintained.
- Family-Friendly Facilities: Recent refurbishments have focused on family comfort, introducing dedicated family zones, child-proof fixtures, nursing rooms, and play zones (including a Family Lounge Play Corner and Mini Flight Simulator). The airport was recognized with the 2024 Korean Family-Friendly Airport Award.
- Convenient Location and Parking: Ulsan Airport is conveniently located near the city's downtown area, and parking is very close to the terminal building, making access easy.
- Essential Amenities: Despite its small size, the airport provides all necessary facilities, including restaurants and a coffee shop. Convenience store prices are noted as not being inflated.
Common Complaints
- Limited Seating: Some travelers mention limited seating areas within the terminal.
- Limited Snack Options: A few reviews note a somewhat restricted range of snack options.
- Lack of Recycling Bins: One traveler specifically pointed out the absence of recycling bins.
Ulsan Airport offers a highly positive and efficient travel experience, especially for domestic travelers and families, due to its well-maintained facilities, quick processes, and accessible location. While minor improvements could be made to seating and snack variety, it is widely regarded as a convenient and comfortable airport.
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Airport Routes
Ulsan Airport (USN) offers 5 flight routes operated by 3 airlines. Major carriers include Korean Air, Jin Air and Air Busan. Popular destinations from Ulsan include Jeju Int'l and Gimpo Int'l.
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
Newly Discovered
- Gimpo Int'l (GMP) new
- Jeju Int'l (CJU) new
Popular Flight Routes
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Top Airlines
Operating at Ulsan AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Korean Air
KAL
/ KE
|
2 | 59 | 2 | Jan 25, 2026 |
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Jin Air
JNA
/ LJ
|
2 | 34 | 2 | Jan 25, 2026 |
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Air Busan
ABL
/ BX
|
1 | 30 | 1 | Jan 25, 2026 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
18/36 |
6561 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ACP | BRICKWALL | 120.0 MHz |
| APP | POHANG APP | 124.25 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.35 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.6 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
A taxi stand is located directly outside the arrivals hall on the 1st floor. The ride to downtown Ulsan takes approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Payment by credit card and cash is accepted.
Rental Cars
Rental car company desks, including Lotte Rent-a-Car and SK Rent-a-Car, are located inside the terminal on the first floor. Booking in advance is recommended. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is required for foreign visitors.
Public Transportation
City buses are the primary public transit option. The bus stop is in front of the terminal. Key routes include buses #402 and #452 to the city center and Taehwagang Station, and Limousine bus #1402 to KTX Ulsan Station. Payment is possible with a T-money card or cash.
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