Sendai Airport (SDJ): Codes, Runways & Location
Sendai Airport (IATA: SDJ · ICAO: RJSS) is a large airport serving Natori, Japan. It lies at 38.1397° N, 140.9170° E, 15 ft (5 m) above sea level.
Overview of Sendai Airport
Sendai Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Natori in Japan. It is identified by the IATA code SDJ and the ICAO code RJSS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Sendai Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9842 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 surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 15 ft (5 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being JASDF Matsushima Air Base about 40 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 ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sendai Airport
Where is Sendai Airport located?
Sendai Airport is located in Natori, Japan. Its coordinates are 38.1397° N, 140.9170° E.
What is the airport code for Sendai Airport?
Sendai Airport has an IATA code of SDJ and an ICAO code of RJSS.
How long is the runway at Sendai Airport?
Sendai Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9842 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Sendai Airport have?
Sendai Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Sendai Airport a major airport?
Sendai Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Sendai Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →