List of rocket launch sites
Asia
Note that some Russian cosmodromes appear in this section, some in the Europe section.

List of rocket launch sites

Section Title: Asia
Table Section Text: Note that some Russian cosmodromes appear in this section, some in the Europe section.

Country	Location	Coordinates	Operational date	Number of rocket launches	Heaviest rocket launched	Highest achieved altitude	Notes

China	Base 603, Shijiedu, Guangde	30°56′15″N 119°12′21″E / 30.93743°N 119.20575°E	1960–1966	1 000 kg	<60 km

China	Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center	41°07′05″N 100°27′48″E / 41.11803°N 100.46330°E	1970–	464 000 kg	Orbital	Human spaceflight

China	Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center	39°08′36″N 111°58′03″E / 39.14321°N 111.96741°E	1980–	Orbital	Polar satellites

China	Xichang Satellite Launch Center	28°14′47″N 102°01′41″E / 28.24646°N 102.02814°E	1984–	Lunar	Geo-synchronous satellites, lunar probes.

China	Wenchang Satellite Launch Center	19°36′52.17″N 110°57′4.08″E / 19.6144917°N 110.9511333°E	2016–	879 000 kg	Orbital	New site on Hainan Island with pads for Long March 5 and Long March 7 rockets

China	Jingyu	42°00′N 126°30′E / 42.0°N 126.5°E

India	Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram (thumba), Kerala	8°31′53″N 76°52′08″E / 8.5314°N 76.8690°E	1962–	>2000

India	Satish Dhawan Space Centre (Sriharikota), Andhra Pradesh	13°44′15″N 80°14′06″E / 13.73740°N 80.23510°E	1971–	402 000 kg	Interplanetary	Satellites and lunar probes;

India	Abdul Kalam Island, Balasore, Odisha	20°45′29″N 87°05′08″E / 20.75804°N 87.085533°E

Indonesia	Stasiun Peluncuran Roket, Pameungpeuk, Garut	7°38′48″S 107°41′20″E / 7.646643°S 107.689018°E	1965–	14+	765 kg	100 km

Iran	Qom Space Center	34°39′00″N 50°54′00″E / 34.65000°N 50.90000°E	1991	Military testing

Iran	Emamshahr Space Center	36°25′12″N 55°01′12″E / 36.42000°N 55.02000°E	1998	Military testing and sounding rockets for ISA.

Iran	Semnan spaceport	35°14′05″N 53°55′15″E / 35.234631°N 53.920941°E	2009–	2	Orbital

Iraq	Al-Anbar Test Center	32°46′56″N 44°17′59″E / 32.78220°N 44.29962°E	1989	Out of function

Israel	Palmachim Air Force Base	31°53′05″N 34°40′49″E / 31.88484°N 34.68020°E	1987–	9	70 000 kg	Orbital

Japan	Akita Rocket Range	39°34′17″N 140°03′28″E / 39.57148°N 140.05785°E	1956–1990	81	343 km

Japan	Uchinoura Space Center	31°15′07″N 131°04′45″E / 31.25186°N 131.07914°E	1962–	139 000 kg	Interplanetary

Japan	Tanegashima Space Center, Tanegashima Island	30°23′27″N 130°58′05″E / 30.39096°N 130.96813°E	1967–	445 000 kg	Interplanetary

Japan	Ryori	39°01′48″N 141°49′48″E / 39.03000°N 141.83000°E	1970–

Japan	Niijima [ja]	34°20′16″N 139°15′57″E / 34.33766°N 139.26575°E

Japan	Obachi	40°42′12″N 141°22′10″E / 40.70342°N 141.36938°E

Kazakhstan	Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam	45°57′19″N 63°21′01″E / 45.95515°N 63.35028°E	1957–	>1000	2 400 000 kg	Interplanetary	First satellite, first human. Operated by Russia.

Kazakhstan	Sary Shagan	46°22′48″N 72°52′12″E / 46.38000°N 72.87000°E	1958–

Korea, North	Musudan-ri	40°51′21″N 129°39′57″E / 40.85572°N 129.66587°E	1998–	Military rockets; satellite launch

Korea, North	Sohae	39°39′36″N 124°42′18″E / 39.660°N 124.705°E	2012–	Military rockets; satellite launch

Korea South	Anhueng	36°42′08″N 126°28′18″E / 36.70211°N 126.47158°E	1993–

Korea, South	Naro Space Center, Gohueng	34°25′33″N 127°31′41″E / 34.42585°N 127.52793°E	2008	3	Orbital	Attempted satellite launches

Maldives	Gan Island	0°41′36″S 73°09′24″E / 0.69328°S 73.15672°E	Several rockets of the Kookaburra type were launched from a pad at 0°41' S and 73°9' E

Pakistan	Sonmiani Satellite Launch Center, Las Bela, Balochistan	25°11′33″N 66°44′56″E / 25.19242°N 66.74881°E	1960s –	Sounding rockets, missile testing, for SUPARCO.

Pakistan	Tilla Satellite Launch Center, Jhelum District, Punjab	33°23′46″N 73°17′46″E / 33.39610°N 73.29608°E	1980s –	Sounding rockets, missile testing, for SUPARCO.

Russia	Kheysa	80°27′00″N 58°03′00″E / 80.45000°N 58.05000°E	1956–1980

Russia	Svobodny Cosmodrome, Amur Oblast	51°50′04″N 128°16′33″E / 51.83441°N 128.27570°E	1957–2007	47 000 kg	Orbital	ICBM base converted for satellites

Russia	Sovetskaya Gavan	48°58′12″N 140°18′00″E / 48.97000°N 140.30000°E	1963–1964	6	402 km

Russia	Okhotsk	59°22′N 143°15′E / 59.367°N 143.250°E	1981–2005	1000 km

Russia	Yasny Cosmodrome (formerly Dombarovskiy), Orenburg Oblast	51°12′25″N 59°51′00″E / 51.20706°N 59.85003°E	2006–	211 000 kg	Orbital	ICBM base converted for satellites

Russia	Vostochny Cosmodrome, Amur Oblast, Russia	51°52′59″N 128°19′59″E / 51.883°N 128.333°E	28 April 2016–	Facility on Russian territory to supplement Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan

Taiwan	Haiqian	22°06′N 120°54′E / 22.10°N 120.90°E	1988–	10 000 kg	300 km	Science and technology development

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Stasiun Peluncuran Roket is a rocket launch site in Indonesia.

final_sentence: Stasiun Peluncuran Roket is a rocket launch site in Indonesia.