Analysis Pyongyang Sunan airport upgrades, other changes underway at capital’s airfieldsImagery shows dismantling of Kangdong Airfield facilities, while North Korean elite air clubs see recent boost New upgrades are underway at North Korea’s primary international airport in Pyongyang, NK Pro analysis of recent satellite imagery shows, following a complete rebuild of its main terminal and grand reopening in mid-2015. Recent satellite imagery also reveals the apparent dismantling of a previously-upgraded military-use runway near a Pyongyang-area mansion compound, as well as new construction in two other locations lending a boost to the city’s elite “air clubs.” The reason for the Kangdong Airfield’s disappearing structures is unknown, though the facilities now being dismantled were built anew after a visit from © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |