Time zone: GMT + 9 Hours
Location: a country in eastern Asia, the northern half of the Korean Peninsula bordering the Korea Bay and the Sea of Japan, between China and South Korea
Capital: P´yongyang
Currency: North Korean won (currency code KPW)
Languages: Korean. Business language: Korean
Airport authority contact information: General Administration of Civil Aviation, P´yongyang Airport, Sunan District, P´yongyang, North Korea. Telephone: +850 (0)2 814 625
Airports: In 2005 North Korea had 78 airports, only 35 of which had paved runways, the most important of which are:
P´yongyang Sunan Airport
