Dongsha Airport Explained

Dongsha Airport
Nativename-A:Chinese: {{nobold|東沙空軍基地
Chinese: {{nobold|東沙機場
Nativename-R:Dōngshā Kōngjūn Jīdì
Dōngshā Jīchǎng
Iata:DSX[1]
Icao:RCLM
Type:Public
Coordinates:20.7°N 159°W
Pushpin Map:South China Sea
Pushpin Label:RCLM
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in the South China Sea
Operator:Coast Guard Administration (Taiwan)
City-Served:Pratas Island (Tungsha/Dongsha), Cijin District, Kaohsiung, Republic of China (Taiwan)
Location:Pratas Island (Tungsha/Dongsha)
Metric-Elev:y
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:11/29
R1-Length-M:1,550
R1-Surface:Concrete

Dongsha Airport is located on Pratas Island (Tungsha/Dongsha) in Cijin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Uni Air offers flights from Kaohsiung once per week each Thursday, but the service is only available for Coast Guard Administration staff.

Since there are no refueling facilities within the airport, there is a limit of 56 passengers and 500 kilograms of cargo load per flight.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Airline and Airport Code Search. IATA. 1 November 2015.