Iwami Airport
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| Iwami Airport 石見空港 |
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| IATA: IWJ – ICAO: RJOW | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Government | ||
| Location | Masuda, Shimane, Japan | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 177 ft / 54 m | ||
| Coordinates | 34°40′35″N 131°47′25″E / 34.67639°N 131.79028°ECoordinates: 34°40′35″N 131°47′25″E / 34.67639°N 131.79028°E | ||
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 RJOW
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 11/29 | 2,000 | 6,562 | Asphalt concrete |
| Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan[1] | |||
Iwami Airport (石見空港 Iwami Kūkō) (IATA: IWJ, ICAO: RJOW) is an airport located 2.8 NM (5.2 km; 3.2 mi) Masuda, a city in the Shimane Prefecture of Japan. It is also known as Hagi-Iwami Airport[2] due to its location near the city of Hagi in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Contrary to what the name may make one think, it is not near the old town of Iwami, being about a 2 or 3 hour drive away.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| All Nippon Airways operated by Air Nippon | Tokyo-Haneda |
| All Nippon Airways operated by ANA Wings | Seasonal: Osaka-Itami |
[edit] References
- ^ AIS Japan
- ^ Shimane Prefecture: Airports (English)
[edit] External links
- Shimane Prefecture page about Iwami Airport (Japanese)
- Current weather for RJOW at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for IWJ at Aviation Safety Network
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