Amami Airport — Amami, Japan

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The airport code for Amami Airport (Amami) is ASJ — its ICAO code is RJKA.

Distance & flight time from ASJ

Amami Airport

Amami Airport operates under the code ASJ on Amami Ōshima, an island in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, south of the Kyushu mainland. The field's elevation of 27 feet keeps it just above the waterline, and a single runway carries traffic for the island's scattered communities. Amami Ōshima belongs to the Satsunan Islands chain, situated between Kyushu and Okinawa in the East China Sea. ASJ mainly carries domestic flights connecting the island to Kagoshima, Osaka, and Tokyo, supporting both residents and visitors drawn to its beaches and subtropical scenery. As one of the larger airports among Japan's remote southern islands, it plays a meaningful role linking this part of the Satsunan chain to the rest of the country.

Runways at Amami Airport (ASJ)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
03/216560 ft (1999 m)150 ft (46 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Amami Airport (ASJ)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GRDO118.15 MHz
ACCNAHA CON132.3 MHz
INFONAHA INFO134.8 MHz

Airports near Amami Airport (ASJ)

Travelers planning a beach trip search ASJ to compare flight times from Tokyo or Osaka against routes to Okinawa, since Amami offers a quieter subtropical alternative inside Japan's own domestic network.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Amami Airport?

The IATA code for Amami Airport is ASJ.

What is the ICAO code for Amami Airport?

The ICAO code for Amami Airport is RJKA. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.