# Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ / RJAF)

**Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport** (IATA: MMJ, ICAO: RJAF) is a medium airport in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It opened on 16 Jul 1965. It has one runway, 2,000 m (6,560 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Nagano Prefecture. In 2024 it handled 250 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjaf

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MMJ / RJAF
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Nagano Prefecture
- Serves: Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Opened: 16 Jul 1965
- Elevation: 665 m / 2,182 ft
- Coordinates: 36.1668, 137.9230
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,000 m / 6,560 ft
- Passengers: 249,860 (2024)
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo
- Website: http://www.matsumoto-airport.co.jp/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matsumoto_Airport (17 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q652331
- Weather station: RJAF · WMO 47709
- Ident: RJAF

## Timeline

- 16 Jul 1965: Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,000 m / 6,560 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 171° / 351° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | 85,298 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 93,764 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 112,618 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 121,991 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 132,454 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 136,444 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 155,898 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 92,220 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 116,225 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 204,819 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 259,831 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 249,860 | Wikidata |

## Routes

4 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [UKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjbe.md) Kobe Airport · Japan · 298 km / 185 mi · Fuji Dream Airlines
- [FUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjff.md) Fukuoka Airport · Japan · 739 km / 459 mi · Fuji Dream Airlines
- [CTS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcc.md) New Chitose Airport · Japan · 803 km / 499 mi · Fuji Dream Airlines

### Seasonal (1)

- [ITM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjoo.md) Osaka Itami International Airport · Japan · 273 km / 170 mi · Japan Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from MMJ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- JH [Fuji Dream Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fuji-dream-airlines) · 3
- JL [Japan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/japan-airlines) · 1 · seasonal

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 250K (2024) | #1,430 of 3,974 | #467 in Asia | #52 in JP |
| Longest runway | 2,000 m / 6,560 ft | =3,997 of 29,858 | =1,111 in Asia | =69 in JP |
| Elevation | 665 m / 2,182 ft | =8,084 of 43,403 | =651 in Asia | #6 in JP |
| Age | Opened 1965 | =5,474 of 15,079 | =306 in Asia | #47 in JP |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =24 in JP |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACC | TOKYO CON | 132.450 |
| RDO | RDO | 118.650 |

## Nearby airports

- [TOY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjnt.md) Toyama Kitokito Airport · 85 km / 53 mi
- [QGU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjng.md) Gifu Airport · 128 km / 80 mi
- [NKM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjna.md) Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base · 136 km / 84 mi
- [OKO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjty.md) Yokota Air Base · 136 km / 85 mi
- [KMQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjnk.md) Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base · 138 km / 86 mi
- [RJTJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjtj.md) Iruma Air Base · 139 km / 86 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Matsumoto Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Matsumoto_Airport&oldid=1363057951), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjaf/data
