Hanamaki Airport

Hanamaki Airport 花巻空港
IATA: HNA – ICAO: RJSI
Summary
Airport type		Public
Serves		Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan
Elevation AMSL		294 ft / 90 m
Coordinates		39°25′43″N 141°08′07″E
Map
RJSI Location in Japan
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
02/20	2,500	8,202	Asphalt concrete
Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan

Hanamaki Airport (花巻空港, Hanamaki Kūkō) or Iwate-Hanamaki Airport (IATA: HNA, ICAO: RJSI) is an airport located 6 km (3.7 mi) north northeast of Hanamaki, a city in the Iwate Prefecture of Japan. On 4th April, 2009, a new terminal building was opened on the opposite side of the runway, replacing the now-defunct old terminal building that is situated next to Route 4. Nitanai station now replaces Hanamaki Airport station as the nearest train station to the terminal building.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Fuji Dream Airlines	Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Nagoya-Komaki
Japan Airlines operated by JAL Express	Osaka-Itami
Japan Airlines operated by J-Air	Osaka-Itami, Sapporo-Chitose

Several times per year, there are charter flights from Taiwan.

Accidents and incidents

• April 18, 1993, Japan Air System Flight 451: A Douglas DC-9-41 of Japan Air System, flying from Nagoya to Hanamaki, crashed after the aircraft, caught by wind shear, skidded off of the runway while landing at Hanamaki Airport. All of the passengers and crew survived.

External links

• Hanamaki Airport (Official site) (In Japanese)
• Iwate-Hanamaki Airport Guide from Japan Airlines First 2 floors only (English)
• Iwate-Hanamaki Airport Guide All 3 floors (Japanese)
• Current weather for RJSI at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for HNA at Aviation Safety Network