Iki Airport

Iki Airport
壱岐空港
Iki Kūkō
IATA: IKIICAO: RJDB
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government
Serves Iki, Nagasaki, Japan
Location Iki Island, Japan
Elevation AMSL 41 ft / 12 m
Coordinates 33°44′57″N 129°47′09″E / 33.74917°N 129.78583°E / 33.74917; 129.78583Coordinates: 33°44′57″N 129°47′09″E / 33.74917°N 129.78583°E / 33.74917; 129.78583
Map
RJDB

Location in Japan

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 1,200 3,937 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Passengers 31,385
Cargo (metric tonnes) 1
Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan[1]
Osaka Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Civil Aviation Bureau [2]

Iki Airport (壱岐空港 Iki Kūkō) (IATA: IKI, ICAO: RJDB) is a small airport in the city of Iki on Iki Island in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

History

Iki Airport was opened on July 10, 1964. Initially, the airport was served by All Nippon Airways with flights to Fukuoka; however, with the introduction of high speed jetfoil services between Fukuoka and Iki, flights to Fukuoka were discontinued from 2002. Flights to Tsushima, which were begun in 1980 by Oriental Air Bridge were discontinued in 1986. At present, the airport is connected only to Nagasaki and Osaka, with two flights to Nagasaki and one flights to Osaka per day.

Airlines

AirlinesDestinations
Japan Airlines
operated by Japan Air Commuter
Osaka-Itami
Oriental Air Bridge Nagasaki

References

  1. AIS Japan
  2. "Iki Airport Statistics" (PDF) (Press release). Osaka Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Civil Aviation Bureau. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
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