Gonghang-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | |
• Hanja | |
• Revised Romanization | Gonghang-dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Konghang-tong |
Gonghang-dong Community Service Center
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Country | South Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 10.84 km2 (4.19 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 23,292 |
• Density | 2,149/km2 (5,570/sq mi) |
Gonghang-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Gangseo-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The name gonghang literally means "airport," which is due to Gimpo Airport (김포공항, Korean pronunciation: [kimpʰo ɡoŋhaŋ]) located in the area.
Korean Air's headquarters, Korean Airport Service, Ltd., and Air Total Service are located in Gonghang-dong.
In addition, the former headquarters of the Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board is in Gonghang-dong. The facility once housed the headquarters of the predecessor agency Korea Aviation Accident Investigation Board. The headquarters of the ARAIB agency are now in Sejong City.