Sunan
in Pyongyang, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.198 and 125.690 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 11' 53" and E 125° 41' 24"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KPW
Spoken languages:
Korean
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:38 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 7:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for North Korea in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to North Korea.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning North Korea. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Sunan

Sunan in Pyongyang with it's 36,671 inhabitants is a city in North Korea a little north of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Sunan is now 01:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sunan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pyongyang, P'yongsong, Namp'o, Sariwon and Chaeryong-up. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Air Koryo Tu-204 approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang-Sunan Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo Tu-204 approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang-Sunan Airport P-633.


Air Koryo Il-76TD - Approach & Landing Rwy 19 at Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), North Korea

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 12:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loran

Ilyushin Il-76TD / P-914 Air Koryo / JS5105 Departure: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 01) Arrival: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 19) Date: 14th July 2012 /...


Aviation Tour with Juche Travel to the DPRK (North Korea) May 2013 Part One

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 02:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gdocs002

Beijing airport, loading of our aeroplane the Tu204-100 from Air Koryo (JS), right behind Air Koryo is the taxiing B747 from Korean, and of course both planes departed at the same time ;-),...


Air Koryo Tu-154 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang-Sunan Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 38:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo Tu-154 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang-Sunan Airport P-561.


Air Koryo Il-62M - Approach & Landing Rwy 19 at Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), North Korea

Published: August 04, 2012
Length: 45:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Loran

Ilyushin Il-62M / P-881 Air Koryo / JS152 Departure: Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), China (Rwy 26R) Arrival: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 19) Date: 14th July 2012 / Seat:...


Air Koryo Il-76TD - Engine Start-up & Departure Rwy 01 from Pyongyang Sunan Int'l (FNJ), North Korea

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 50:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loran

Ilyushin Il-76TD / P-914 Air Koryo / JS5105 Departure: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 01) Arrival: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 19) Date: 14th July 2012 /...


Air Koryo Tu-134B-3 - Taxi & Departure Rwy 01 from Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), North Korea

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 12:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loran

Tupolev Tu-134B-3 / P-814 Air Koryo / JS5101 Departure: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 01) Arrival: Samjiyŏn Air Base (YJS), DPRK (Rwy 25) Date: 17th July 2012 / Seat: 18A...


Air Koryo IL-76 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo IL-76 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport P-912.


Air Koryo IL-62 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 44:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo IL-62 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport P-885.


Air Koryo An-24 takeoff approach landing cockpit @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 43:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo An-24 takeoff approach landing cockpit @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport P-532.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport is the main airport serving Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. It is located in the city's Sunan-guyŏk district, 24 kilometres from the city's centre. The airport has two runways, the larger of which (01/19) is in use while the second runway (17/35) is closed. Its hours of operation are from 06:00 to 22:00 in the summer and 07:00 to 21:00 in the winter. The airport is the main hub for the national flag carrier, Air Koryo.

Located at 39.2239, 125.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, Transport in Pyongyang

Sunan-guyok

Sunan-guyŏk, or Sunan District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. Pyongyang Sunan International Airport is in the district. Air Koryo is headquartered in Sunan District.

Located at 39.1989, 125.69 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Pyongyang


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Junan, Sunan-ŭp, Sunan-dong, Sunan-ni, Sunan, Сунан