Kushiro Airport

Kushiro Airport 釧路空港 Kushiro Kūkō
IATA: KUH – ICAO: RJCK
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Location		Kushiro
Elevation AMSL		311 ft / 95 m
Coordinates		43°02′27″N 144°11′35″E
Map
RJCK Location in Japan
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
17/35	2,500	8,202	Asphalt concrete
Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan

Kushiro Airport (釧路空港, Kushiro Kūkō) (IATA: KUH, ICAO: RJCK) is an airport located 9 NM (17 km; 10 mi) west northwest of Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
All Nippon Airways	Tokyo-Haneda Seasonal: Osaka-Itami
ANA operated by Air Nippon Network	Sapporo-Chitose
Japan Airlines	Tokyo-Haneda
Japan Airlines operated by Hokkaido Air System	Hakodate, Sapporo-Chitose, Sapporo-Okadama
TransAsia Airways	Charter: Taipei-Taoyuan

International charter flights to Kushiro began in 2000 and have operated from South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Terminal passenger features

Kushiro Airport has a passenger terminal on three levels, all scheduled flights use the same terminal.

First (ground) floor

• Arrivals situated on the right of the terminal building
• Car hire counters
• Tourist / visitor information desk
• ATM
• Display of stuffed cranes
• Small coffee shop
• JAL and ANA ticket desks

Second floor

• Various gift shops and coffee establishments
• Security check to departures
• "Pay for use Business room"
• "Pay for use Meeting Room"
• Coin Lockers

Third floor

• Viewing gallery
• Restaurant

Ground transport

A bus service runs between the Airport and town of Kushiro, taking about 25 minutes and calling at the railway station, "MOO" shopping complex and a few other locations. The bus is approximately timed with flight arrivals / departures.

A number of car hire companies have desks in the arrivals, all have off site parking, although this is no more than 2 minutes travel in the shuttle bus.

There is no rail link

References

• Kushiro Airport Website (in Japanese)