Kagoshima Airport
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| Kagoshima Airport 鹿児島空港 Kagoshima Kūkō |
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| IATA: KOJ – ICAO: RJFK | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (airfield) Kagoshima Airport Building Co., Ltd. (terminal) |
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| Serves | Kagoshima, Japan | ||
| Location | Kirishima | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 892 ft / 272 m | ||
| Coordinates | 31°48′12″N 130°43′01″E / 31.80333°N 130.71694°ECoordinates: 31°48′12″N 130°43′01″E / 31.80333°N 130.71694°E | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 16/34 | 3,000 | 9,843 | Asphalt/Concrete |
| Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan[1] | |||
Kagoshima Airport (鹿児島空港 Kagoshima Kūkō) (IATA: KOJ, ICAO: RJFK) is a second class airport located in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, 29.6 km (18.4 mi) northeast of the Kagoshima-Chūō Station[1] in the city in Kagoshima City. The runways opened in 1944, though regular flights from the airport did not commence until 1962. 2000 is the first year in which more than 2.5 million passengers landed or departed from the airport.[2]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air New Zealand | Charter: Auckland [begins 7 March 2012] |
| ANA | Osaka-Itami, Tokyo-Haneda |
| All Nippon Airways operated by ANA Wings | Naha |
| China Airlines | Taipei-Taoyuan [begins 25 March 2012] |
| China Eastern Airlines | Shanghai-Pudong |
| Fuji Dream Airlines | Shizuoka |
| Japan Airlines | Tokyo-Haneda |
| Japan Airlines operated by JAL Express | Nagoya-Centrair, Osaka-Itami |
| Japan Airlines operated by Japan Air Commuter | Amami, Fukuoka, Hiroshima-Nishi, Kikai, Matsuyama, Okayama, Okinoerabu, Osaka-Itami, Takamatsu, Tanegashima, Tokunoshima, Yakushima, Yoron |
| Korean Air | Seoul-Incheon |
| Oriental Air Bridge | Nagasaki |
| Peach | Osaka-Kansai [begins 1 April 2012][3] |
| Skymark Airlines | Kobe, Tokyo-Haneda Seasonal: Amami |
| Skynet Asia Airways | Naha, Tokyo-Haneda |
[edit] References
- ^ a b AIS Japan
- ^ History of Komatsu Airport
- ^ http://www.flypeach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/110823-Press-Release-E.pdf
[edit] External links
- Airport website
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
- Current weather for RJFK at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for KOJ at Aviation Safety Network
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