Taitung Airport

Taitung Airport 臺東航空站 臺東機場 Táidōng Hángkōngzhàn Táidōng Jīchǎng
IATA: TTT ICAO: RCFN
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Civil Aeronautics Administration Ministry of National Defense
Serves	Taitung City, Taiwan
Elevation AMSL	143 ft / 44 m
Coordinates	22°45′17″N 121°06′06″E / 22.75472°N 121.10167°E / 22.75472; 121.10167Coordinates: 22°45′17″N 121°06′06″E / 22.75472°N 121.10167°E / 22.75472; 121.10167
Map
TTT Location of airport in Taiwan
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 04/22 2,439 8,002 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Number of passengers 380,139 Aircraft movements 13,948
Sources: Civil Aeronautics Ministry Sources:

Taitung Airport (Chinese: 臺東機場; pinyin: Táidōng Jīchǎng) (IATA: TTT, ICAO: RCFN) is an airport serving Taitung City, in Taitung County, Taiwan (Republic of China). The airport operates from 7am to 6pm.

The airport sits on 153.7 hectares of land began as a holding room facility in 1977 and upgraded as an official airport on 1 July 1981. It then moved to its current site months later afterwards to meet the strategical requirements for the military. On 1 June 2001, it was promoted to become a second class airport, and in September it began its expansion construction to move industries eastwards and boost the local tourism industries.

The airport resides at an elevation of 143 feet (44 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 04/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,439 by 45 metres (8,002 ft × 148 ft).

The airport is accessible within walking distance South East from Kangle Station of the Taiwan Railways Administration.