Wakkanai Airport

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Wakkanai Kūkō
稚 内 空港
Wakkanai Airport.JPG
Characteristics
ICAO code RJCW
IATA code WKJ
Coordinates

45 ° 24 '15 "  N , 141 ° 48' 3"  O Coordinates: 45 ° 24 '15 "  N , 141 ° 48' 3"  E

Height above MSL 9 m (30  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 11 km east of Wakkanai
Basic data
opening 1960
operator Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
surface 96 ha
Passengers 234,981 (2005)
Air freight 593 t (2005)
Flight
movements
1689 (2005)
Start-and runway
08/26 1999 m × 46 m asphalt

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The Wakkanai Airport ( Jap. 稚内空港 , Wakkanai Kuko ) is the airport of the Japanese city of Wakkanai and is about eleven kilometers east of this, right on the coast. Wakkanai Airport is a 2nd class airport under Japanese law . It is the northernmost airport in Japan.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (English)