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Snapshot

North Korea at a glance

Capital: Pyongyang
Population: 26,298,666
Area: 120,538 km²
Calling code: +850
Schengen: Not in Schengen
Tap water: Not recommended
Passport rank: View mobility score and coverage

Currency KPWTime in Hamhung 12:11UTC+09:00Country codes KP / PRK

Hamhŭng · Asia/Pyongyang
39.91833, 127.53639

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Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.

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Hamhung Grand Theatre

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Listed opening hours: Not recorded
Wheelchair access: Not recorded
Entry fee: Not recorded

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DSO

An arrival option for Hamhung

Sondok Airport

20.0 km from the city centre · straight line

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Airport	IATA	Distance to city	Plan the next step
Sondok Airport	DSO	20.0 km	Airport website ↗
Wonsan Kalma Airport	WOS	83.8 km	Airport website ↗
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport	FNJ	177.6 km	Airport website ↗
Orang (Chongjin) Airport	RGO	244.7 km	Airport website ↗

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DSO

Sondok Airport

Sŏndŏng-ni · ZKSD

Elevation12 ft

Coordinates39.745201, 127.473999

Runways

2 / 20

8210 × Unknown width ft

Concrete

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

WOS

Wonsan Kalma Airport

Wonsan · ZKWS

Elevation7 ft

Coordinates39.165219, 127.487931

Runways

15L / 33R

11482 × 198 ft

CON

15R / 33L

10252 × 148 ft

concrete

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

FNJ

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

Pyongyang · ZKPY

Elevation117 ft

Coordinates39.224098, 125.669998

Runways

17 / 35

11490 × 230 ft

CON

Radio frequencies

APP130 MHz

GND121.8 MHz

TWR118.3 MHz

RGO

Orang (Chongjin) Airport

Hoemun-ri · ZKHM

Elevation12 ft

Coordinates41.428538, 129.647555

Runways

04 / 22

8202 × 196 ft

CON

Radio frequencies

Not recorded

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Hamhung Grand Theatre

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Pyongyang

2,863,000 residents

JAN -5 °C FEB -2 °C MAR 4 °C APR 11 °C MAY 17 °C JUN 22 °C

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Hamhung

768,551 residents

JAN -5 °C FEB -3 °C MAR 3 °C APR 10 °C MAY 16 °C JUN 20 °C

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