Asahikawa Airport
旭川空港
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Overview
Asahikawa Airport serves the city of Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Due to the city’s proximity to Sapporo, which is served by a wide variety of both domestic and international airlines, Asahikawa’s scheduled flight network is limited to flights to Tokyo and Taipei.
Basic Information
ICAO Code:
RJEC
IATA Code:
AKJ
Classification:
Hub airport
Operator:
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism/Asahikawa City
Area:
214 ha
Runways:
2,500m × 60m
Open:
13 hours (8:00AM - 9:00PM)
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Financials
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Airlines and Destinations
Domestic
- Air Do: Tokyo Haneda
- JAL: Tokyo Haneda
- Jetstar Japan: Tokyo Narita
International
- Tigerair Taiwan: Taipei Taoyuan
History
- 1966: Opened as a third-class airport (runway 1,200m)
- 1981: Designated as a second-class airport
- 1981: Runway extended (1,640m), terminal building opened; Runway extension (2,000m)
- 1997: Runway extension (2,500m)
- 2000: New passenger terminal building begins operation
- 2005: Terminal building international flight facility begins operation
- 2020: Commencement of private outsourcing of airport operations
Location
Region:
Hokkaido
Postal Code:
071-1562
Prefecture:
Hokkaido
Municipality:
Higashikagura Town
Address:
2 Sen-16-98 Higashi
Latitude:
43.670833
Longtitude:
142.4475
Elevation:
690ft / 210m (AMSL)
