JASDF Chitose Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
JASDF Chitose Air Base (ICAO: RJCJ) is a medium-sized airport serving Chitose, Japan. It lies at 42.7945° N, 141.6660° E, 87 ft (27 m) above sea level.
Overview of JASDF Chitose Air Base
JASDF Chitose Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Chitose in Japan. It is identified by the ICAO code RJCJ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
JASDF Chitose Air Base has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 4000 m (13124 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: concrete, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 87 ft (27 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being New Chitose Airport (CTS) about 3 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 4,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about JASDF Chitose Air Base
Where is JASDF Chitose Air Base located?
JASDF Chitose Air Base is located in Chitose, Japan. Its coordinates are 42.7945° N, 141.6660° E.
What is the airport code for JASDF Chitose Air Base?
JASDF Chitose Air Base has an ICAO code of RJCJ.
How long is the runway at JASDF Chitose Air Base?
JASDF Chitose Air Base's longest runway is about 4000 m (13124 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does JASDF Chitose Air Base have?
JASDF Chitose Air Base has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete, asphalt surfacing.
Is JASDF Chitose Air Base a major airport?
JASDF Chitose Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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