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Gonghang-dong

Gonghang-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
 • Hanja
 • Revised Romanization Gonghang-dong
 • McCune–Reischauer Konghang-tong
Gonghang-dong Community Service Center
Gonghang-dong Community Service Center
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.


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