Wonsan Kalma International Airport
Airport Airport
Wonsan Kalma International Airport serves the city of Wonsan on North Korea’s east coast. The airport has been developed in recent years to serve domestic and occasional international flights, but operations, schedules and access are controlled by DPRK authorities.
Tips for Wonsan Kalma International Airport #
- Access requires DPRK arrangements. Travel to Wonsan is controlled by North Korean authorities; independent travel is generally not possible-book through an approved tour operator.
- Services and schedules are limited. Flight schedules to/from Wonsan are irregular and subject to government decisions; confirm flights well in advance.
- Expect minimal English-language support. Ground transport, signage and passenger services are likely to be limited for foreign travellers; plan for an escorted transfer.
Weather & Climate near Wonsan Kalma International Airport #
Wonsan Kalma International Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Winter) - Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Winter) climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1004 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C. The driest month with just 15 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (246 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (223 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall.