Yoron Airport

Yoron Airport
与論空港
Yoron Kūkō
Summary
Airport type Public
Location Yoronjima (Yoron Island), Japan
Elevation AMSL 47 ft / 14 m
Coordinates 27°02′38″N 128°24′06″E / 27.04389°N 128.40167°E / 27.04389; 128.40167Coordinates: 27°02′38″N 128°24′06″E / 27.04389°N 128.40167°E / 27.04389; 128.40167
Map
RORY

Location in Japan

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,200 3,937 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2014)
Passengers 67,852
Cargo (metric tonnes) 57
Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan[1]
Osaka Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Civil Aviation Bureau [2]

Yoron Airport (与論空港 Yoron Kūkō) (IATA: RNJ, ICAO: RORY) is a third-class airport located on Yoronjima (Yoron Island) in Kagoshima Prefecture Japan.

History

Yoron Airport was opened on 1 May 1976. On 12 May 2005, the runway was strengthened to enable operations by the Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Japan Air Commuter Amami Ōshima, Kagoshima, Okinoerabu
Ryukyu Air Commuter Naha

References

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

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