Yoron Airport
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Yoron Airport 与論空港 Yoron Kūkō | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Yoronjima (Yoron Island), Japan | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 47 ft / 14 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°02′38″N 128°24′06″E / 27.04389°N 128.40167°E | ||||||||||
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  RORY Location in Japan  RORY RORY (Japan) | |||||||||||
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Source: Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism[1] | |||||||||||
Yoron Airport (与論空港, Yoron Kūkō) (IATA: RNJ, ICAO: RORY) is a third-class airport located on Yoronjima (Yoron Island) in Kagoshima Prefecture Japan.
History
Yoron Airport was opened on 1 May 1976. On 12 May 2005, the runway was strengthened to enable operations by the Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Japan Airlines operated by Japan Air Commuter | Amami Ōshima, Kagoshima |
| Japan Airlines operated by Ryukyu Air Commuter | Naha |
References
- ^ "Yoron Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
External links
Media related to Yoron Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Yoron Airport Guide from Japan Airlines
- Current weather for RORY at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for RNJ at Aviation Safety Network
