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{{nihongo|'''Kanoya Air Field'''|鹿屋飛行場|Kanoya Hikōjō}} {{airport codes||RJFY}} is a military aerodrome of the [[Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force]] {{nihongo|'''Kanoya Air Base'''|鹿屋航空基地|Kanoya Kōkū-Kichi}}. It is located {{convert|1.5|NM|abbr=on|lk=in}} southwest<ref name="AIP"/> of [[Kanoya, Kagoshima|Kanoya]] in the [[Kagoshima Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. Runway 08R/26L is equipped with [[Instrument landing system|ILS]]. |
{{nihongo|'''Kanoya Air Field'''|鹿屋飛行場|Kanoya Hikōjō}} {{airport codes||RJFY}} is a military aerodrome of the [[Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force]] {{nihongo|'''Kanoya Air Base'''|鹿屋航空基地|Kanoya Kōkū-Kichi}}. It is located {{convert|1.5|NM|abbr=on|lk=in}} southwest<ref name="AIP"/> of [[Kanoya, Kagoshima|Kanoya]] in the [[Kagoshima Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. Runway 08R/26L is equipped with [[Instrument landing system|ILS]]. |
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Kanoya Air Field 鹿屋飛行場 Kanoya Hikōjō | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force | ||||||||||||||
Location | Kanoya, Japan | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 214 ft / 65 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 31°22′05″N 130°50′17″E / 31.36806°N 130.83806°E | ||||||||||||||
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Kanoya Air Field (鹿屋飛行場, Kanoya Hikōjō) (ICAO: RJFY) is a military aerodrome of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kanoya Air Base (鹿屋航空基地, Kanoya Kōkū-Kichi). It is located 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) southwest[1] of Kanoya in the Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Runway 08R/26L is equipped with ILS.
On April 6 2016 a U-125 aircraft operated by the Flight Check Squadron of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force crashed near the base, with all six crew members being killed. It had been checking the base's air naviation aid system.[2][3][4][5]
References
- ^ a b AIS Japan Archived 2016-05-17 at the Portuguese Web Archive
- ^ ASDF jet disappears from radar over southwestern Japan April 6, 2016 Japan Times Retrieved January 22, 2017
- ^ Yoshida, Reiji Bodies of four ASDF jet crewmen found; search for remaining two, wreckage ongoing April 7, 2016 Japan Times Retrieved January 22, 2017
- ^ Bodies of last two ASDF airmen recovered from cliff in Kagoshima April 8, 2016 Japan Times Retrieved January 22, 2017
- ^ ASN Accident Report Raytheon U-125 (Hawker 800) 49-3043 Kanoya Air Base Aviation Safety Network Retrieved January 23, 2017