Fukui Airport — Fukui, Japan
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Distance & flight time from FKJ
Fukui Airport
FKJ is Fukui Airport, located in Fukui Prefecture on Japan's Honshu island, along the Sea of Japan coast. The airport has a notably limited commercial flight history, with scheduled passenger services having been reduced or suspended at various points, making it one of Japan's less active regional airports. Fukui itself is known for its traditional crafts, dinosaur fossil discoveries, and proximity to scenic coastal areas, but air travel demand has often been outweighed by the region's strong rail connections via shinkansen and conventional lines to Osaka and Tokyo. FKJ has also served general aviation and occasional charter purposes, reflecting the broader trend in Japan where well-developed rail infrastructure reduces reliance on smaller regional airports.
Runways at Fukui Airport (FKJ)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4329 ft (1319 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Fukui Airport (FKJ)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | KOMATSU APP | 120.1 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 118.6 MHz |
Airports near Fukui Airport (FKJ)
- Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) — 32.3 km (20.1 mi)
- Gifu Airport (QGU) — 101.6 km (63.1 mi)
- Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) — 102.9 km (63.9 mi)
- Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM) — 117.2 km (72.8 mi)
- Noto Satoyama Airport (NTQ) — 143.8 km (89.4 mi)
- Konotori Tajima Airport (TJH) — 147.3 km (91.5 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) — 152.2 km (94.6 mi)
- Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) — 152.6 km (94.8 mi)
FKJ, Fukui Airport in Japan, has historically had very limited or no scheduled commercial flights; searchers should check current status since rail travel often serves the Fukui region instead.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Fukui Airport?
The IATA code for Fukui Airport is FKJ.
What is the ICAO code for Fukui Airport?
The ICAO code for Fukui Airport is RJNF. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.