# New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC)

**New Chitose Airport** (IATA: CTS, ICAO: RJCC) is a large airport in Sapporo, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. It opened on 20 Jul 1988. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,000 m (9,843 ft). It is operated by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. In 2024 it handled 24.0 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CTS / RJCC
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Serves: Sapporo, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
- Opened: 20 Jul 1988
- Elevation: 25 m / 82 ft
- Coordinates: 42.7748, 141.6904
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,843 ft
- Passengers: 23,968,186 (2024)
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo
- Website: https://www.hokkaido-airports.com/ja/new-chitose/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Chitose_Airport (32 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q908296
- Weather station: RJCC · WMO 47425
- Ident: RJCC

## Timeline

- 20 Jul 1988: New Chitose Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01R/19L | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 61 m / 200 ft | Asphalt | 353° / 173° | yes |
| 01L/19R | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 61 m / 200 ft | Asphalt | 353° / 173° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | 18,674,344 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 19,270,922 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 20,461,531 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 21,311,918 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 22,718,612 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 23,313,489 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 24,599,263 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 9,299,961 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 8,233,438 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 15,227,741 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 22,257,362 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 23,968,186 | Wikidata |

## Routes

45 destinations in 12 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (39)

- [HKD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjch.md) Hakodate Airport · Japan · 133 km / 83 mi · ANA Wings
- [KUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjck.md) Kushiro Airport · Japan · 206 km / 128 mi · ANA Wings
- [MMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcm.md) Memanbetsu Airport · Japan · 235 km / 146 mi · J-Air, ANA Wings
- [AOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjsa.md) Aomori Airport · Japan · 242 km / 150 mi · J-Air, ANA Wings
- [SHB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcn.md) Nakashibetsu Airport · Japan · 280 km / 174 mi · ANA Wings
- [WKJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcw.md) Wakkanai Airport · Japan · 293 km / 182 mi · ANA Wings
- [AXT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjsk.md) Akita Airport · Japan · 372 km / 231 mi · ANA Wings
- [HNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjsi.md) Iwate Hanamaki Airport · Japan · 375 km / 233 mi · J-Air
- [GAJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjsc.md) Yamagata Airport · Japan · 498 km / 309 mi · Fuji Dream Airlines
- [SDJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjss.md) Sendai Airport · Japan · 520 km / 323 mi · J-Air, Ibex Airlines, Peach, ANA Wings, Air Do
- [KIJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjsn.md) Niigata Airport · Japan · 579 km / 360 mi · Fuji Dream Airlines, ANA Wings
- [FKS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjsf.md) Fukushima Airport · Japan · 626 km / 389 mi · ANA Wings
- [IBR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjah.md) Ibaraki Airport · Japan · 741 km / 460 mi · Skymark Airlines
- [TOY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjnt.md) Toyama Kitokito Airport · Japan · 782 km / 486 mi · ANA Wings
- [NRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjaa.md) Narita International Airport · Japan · 787 km / 489 mi · Spring Airlines Japan, Jetstar Japan, Peach, All Nippon Airways
- [MMJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjaf.md) Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport · Japan · 803 km / 499 mi · Fuji Dream Airlines
- [HND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjtt.md) Tokyo Haneda International Airport · Japan · 820 km / 510 mi · All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Skymark Airlines, Air Do
- [KMQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjnk.md) Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base · Japan · 841 km / 523 mi · All Nippon Airways
- [FSZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjns.md) Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport · Japan · 937 km / 582 mi · Fuji Dream Airlines, ANA Wings
- [NGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjgg.md) Chubu Centrair International Airport · Japan · 976 km / 606 mi · Jetstar Japan, Peach, Japan Airlines, ANA Wings, Skymark Airlines, Air Do
- [ITM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjoo.md) Osaka Itami International Airport · Japan · 1,040 km / 646 mi · J-Air, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, ANA Wings
- [UKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjbe.md) Kobe Airport · Japan · 1,064 km / 661 mi · All Nippon Airways, Skymark Airlines, Air Do
- [KIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjbb.md) Kansai International Airport · Japan · 1,083 km / 673 mi · Jetstar Japan, Peach, Japan Airlines
- [HIJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjoa.md) Hiroshima Airport · Japan · 1,199 km / 745 mi · J-Air, ANA Wings
- [TAE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rktn.md) Daegu International Airport · South Korea · 1,355 km / 842 mi · Trinity Airways
- [CJJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rktu.md) Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) · South Korea · 1,385 km / 861 mi · Aero K
- [PUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rkpk.md) Gimhae International Airport · South Korea · 1,386 km / 861 mi · Air Busan, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Eastar Jet, Trinity Airways
- [FUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjff.md) Fukuoka Airport · Japan · 1,415 km / 879 mi · Fuji Dream Airlines, Peach, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, ANA Wings, Skymark Airlines, Air Do
- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 1,421 km / 883 mi · Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Air Seoul, Air Busan, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Eastar Jet, Trinity Airways, Parata Air
- [PVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zspd.md) Shanghai Pudong International Airport · China · 2,180 km / 1,355 mi · Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines
- [OKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/roah.md) Naha International Airport · Japan · 2,242 km / 1,393 mi · Peach
- [TPE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rctp.md) Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taiwan · 2,712 km / 1,685 mi · Thai AirAsia, Scoot, Tigerair Taiwan, Thai Vietjet Air, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air
- [KHH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rckh.md) Kaohsiung International Airport · Taiwan · 2,988 km / 1,857 mi · Thai Lion Air, Tigerair Taiwan
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 3,429 km / 2,131 mi · Greater Bay Airlines, Cathay Pacific
- [MNL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpll.md) Ninoy Aquino International Airport · Philippines · 3,712 km / 2,307 mi · Cebu Pacific
- [CNX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtcc.md) Chiang Mai International Airport · Thailand · 4,803 km / 2,984 mi · Thai AirAsia
- [DMK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbd.md) Don Mueang International Airport · Thailand · 5,065 km / 3,147 mi · Thai Lion Air, Thai AirAsia X
- [BKK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbs.md) Suvarnabhumi Airport · Thailand · 5,073 km / 3,152 mi · Thai Vietjet Air
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 5,934 km / 3,687 mi · Scoot

### Seasonal (8)

- [RIS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjer.md) Rishiri Airport · Japan · 277 km / 172 mi · ANA Wings
- [OKJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjob.md) Okayama Momotaro Airport · Japan · 1,120 km / 696 mi · ANA Wings
- [MNL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rpll.md) Ninoy Aquino International Airport · Philippines · 3,712 km / 2,307 mi · Philippine Airlines
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 5,934 km / 3,687 mi · Singapore Airlines
- [KUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkk.md) Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Malaysia · 5,953 km / 3,699 mi · AirAsia X
- [YVR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyvr.md) Vancouver International Airport · Canada · 6,882 km / 4,276 mi · Air Canada
- [SFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksfo.md) San Francisco International Airport · United States · 7,699 km / 4,784 mi · United Airlines
- [SYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/yssy.md) Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Australia · 8,585 km / 5,334 mi · Qantas Airways

### Cargo (1)

- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 1,421 km / 883 mi · Air Incheon

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (42)

- EH [ANA Wings](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ana-wings) · 18
- NH [All Nippon Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/all-nippon-airways) · 6
- XM [J-Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/j-air) · 6
- MM [Peach](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/peach) · 6
- HD [Air Do](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-do) · 5
- JH [Fuji Dream Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fuji-dream-airlines) · 5
- JL [Japan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/japan-airlines) · 5
- BC [Skymark Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skymark-airlines) · 5
- GK [Jetstar Japan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetstar-japan) · 3
- TW [Trinity Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/trinity-airways) · 3
- BX [Air Busan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-busan) · 2
- ZE [Eastar Jet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eastar-jet) · 2
- 7C [Jeju Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jeju-air) · 2
- LJ [Jin Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jin-air) · 2
- TZ [Scoot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/scoot) · 2
- FD [Thai AirAsia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/thai-airasia) · 2
- SL [Thai Lion Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/thai-lion-air) · 2
- VZ [Thai Vietjet Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/thai-vietjet-air) · 2
- [Tigerair Taiwan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tigerair-taiwan) · 2
- RF [Aero K](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aero-k) · 1
- AC [Air Canada](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada) · 1 · seasonal
- RS [Air Seoul](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-seoul) · 1
- D7 [AirAsia X](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airasia-x) · 1 · seasonal
- OZ [Asiana Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/asiana-airlines) · 1
- CX [Cathay Pacific](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/cathay-pacific) · 1
- 5J [Cebu Pacific](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/cebu-pacific) · 1
- CI [China Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-airlines) · 1
- MU [China Eastern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-eastern-airlines) · 1
- BR [EVA Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eva-air) · 1
- [Greater Bay Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/greater-bay-airlines) · 1
- FW [Ibex Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ibex-airlines) · 1
- HO [Juneyao Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/juneyao-air) · 1
- KE [Korean Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/korean-air) · 1
- 4V [Parata Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/parata-air) · 1
- PR [Philippine Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/philippine-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- QF [Qantas Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qantas-airways) · 1 · seasonal
- SQ [Singapore Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/singapore-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- 9C [Spring Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/spring-airlines) · 1
- IJ [Spring Airlines Japan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/spring-airlines-japan) · 1
- JX [Starlux Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/starlux-airlines) · 1
- XJ [Thai AirAsia X](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/thai-airasia-x) · 1
- UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 1 · seasonal

### Cargo (1)

- KJ [Air Incheon](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-incheon) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 24.0M (2024) | #101 of 3,974 | #36 in Asia | #5 in JP |
| Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | =1,196 of 29,858 | =339 in Asia | =10 in JP |
| Elevation | 25 m / 82 ft | =37,619 of 43,403 | =2,393 in Asia | #108 in JP |
| Age | Opened 1988 | =9,353 of 15,079 | =441 in Asia | =71 in JP |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =31 in Asia | =3 in JP |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | CHITOSE APP | 120.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.600 |
| CLD | CHITOSE CLNC DEL | 121.900 |
| DEP | CHITOSE DEP | 124.700 |
| GND | CHITOSE GND | 121.600 |
| TCA | TCA | 127.700 |
| TWR | CHITOSE TWR | 118.800 |
| 01L |  | 110.900 |
| 01R |  | 110.750 |

## Nearby airports

- [RJCJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcj.md) JASDF Chitose Air Base · 3.0 km / 1.8 mi
- [OKD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjco.md) Sapporo Okadama Airport · 46 km / 28 mi
- [AKJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjec.md) Asahikawa Airport · 117 km / 73 mi
- [RJCT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjct.md) Tokachi Airport · 120 km / 75 mi
- [OBO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcb.md) Tokachi-Obihiro Airport · 125 km / 78 mi
- [HKD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjch.md) Hakodate Airport · 133 km / 82 mi

## In collections

- [Busiest airports](https://dromopedia.com/collections/busiest) #90

## 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: “New Chitose Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_Chitose_Airport&oldid=1374506523), revision of 12 Sep 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/rjcc/data