Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): Codes, Runways & Location
Kumamoto Airport (IATA: KMJ · ICAO: RJFT) is a large airport serving Kumamoto, Japan. It lies at 32.8373° N, 130.8550° E, 642 ft (196 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kumamoto Airport
Kumamoto Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Kumamoto in Japan. It is identified by the IATA code KMJ and the ICAO code RJFT. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Kumamoto Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2999 m (9840 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 642 ft (196 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) about 62 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 ≈ 2,999 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Kumamoto Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kumamoto Airport
Where is Kumamoto Airport located?
Kumamoto Airport is located in Kumamoto, Japan. Its coordinates are 32.8373° N, 130.8550° E.
What is the airport code for Kumamoto Airport?
Kumamoto Airport has an IATA code of KMJ and an ICAO code of RJFT.
How long is the runway at Kumamoto Airport?
Kumamoto Airport's longest runway is about 2999 m (9840 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Kumamoto Airport have?
Kumamoto Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Kumamoto Airport a major airport?
Kumamoto Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Kumamoto Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →