IATA Code
WOS
ICAO Code
ZKWS
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown
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 #
Climate
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.
Air Quality:
AQI 75
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
OctoberAprilMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-22°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | -7° - 2° | -7° | 15 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.6h |
| February | Acceptable | -5° - 4° | -4° | 17 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.0 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.6h |
| March | Good | 0° - 8° | 1° | 27 mm | some cloud | 71% | 2.9 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 5° - 16° | 11° | 47 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 3.3 m/s | 1.0 high | 13.1h |
| May | Very Good | 11° - 21° | 16° | 69 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 2.7 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.2h |
| June | Very Good | 15° - 23° | 19° | 105 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.2 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.7h |
| July | Good | 20° - 26° | 23° | 246 mm | overcast | 84% | 2.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.5h |
| August | Good | 20° - 27° | 24° | 223 mm | overcast | 84% | 2.1 m/s | 1.3 high | 13.5h |
| September | Very Good | 15° - 23° | 19° | 146 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 1.0 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 8° - 19° | 13° | 48 mm | some cloud | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 2° - 11° | 5° | 41 mm | some cloud | 77% | 2.7 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.9h |
| December | Acceptable | -4° - 5° | -3° | 20 mm | some cloud | 79% | 2.7 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
