Introduction: Gimpo International Airport, located in Gangseo-gu neighborhood in Seoul, was first established in 1939 as a military facility by the Japanese Army. After Korea regained its independence from Japan, the facility continued to be used by the American Air F
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Information: Information Introduction Gimpo International Airport, located in Gangseo-gu neighborhood in Seoul, was first established in 1939 as a military facility by the Japanese Army After Korea regained its independence from Japan, the facility continued to be used by the American Air Force until 1957 The airport was officially designated an international airport by a presidential mandate in 1958, and it started to function as one after 1971 Since then, Gimpo International Airport has been a major gateway of Korea With the opening of the Incheon International Airport in 2001, the main function of Gimpo Airport shifted from that of an international airport to that of a domestic airport However, it still remains one of the representative airports of Korea, serving millions of travelers every year Recently the airport has expanded its facilities to include Sky City, a large multi-purpose leisure and shopping complex Credit Cards Accepted Convenience Facilities Duty-free shops, VIP room, bank & exchange services, smoking zone, snack bar, pharmacy, convenience store, bookstore, etc Parking Facilities Available Restrooms Available
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Gimpo International Airport Reviews: jianK: Worth the hike n sweat;Hike it, OR take the cable car tianO: Colorful musical fountain by night;Sea Arts Festival GDeLK: I love nature☘;Beautiful views zhangOU: Not a must see;Wonderful Relaxing Discovery dH: Modern Korea in a nutshell;Very interesting if not a bit anti... zhangOU: Good view at night;Multi purpose bridge-a historical... KTL: Good view during Buddha birthday;Colorful lanterns jianK: Insufficient info for a historical...;Interesting stop! dH: Nice walk;Challenging for novices, but worth... dH: Small yet Good Airport;A nice airport with good interpret... |