KOJ

Kagoshima Airport

ICAO RJFK31.8034°N 130.7190°E276 m / 906 ftLarge airport
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Kagoshima Airport (IATA: KOJ, ICAO: RJFK) is a large airport in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It opened in 1944. It has one runway, 2,999 m (9,840 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. In 2024 it handled 5.6 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1944–1944
1944
OpenedKagoshima Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
鹿児島空港国内線ターミナル鹿児島空港国際線ターミナル
16/34150° / 330° · LIT
LENGTH2,999 m9,840 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2013–2024
5.0M
5.2M
5.2M
5.4M
5.6M
6.0M
6.1M
2.6M
2.4M
4.1M
5.5M
5.6M
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Routes

13 destinations · 3 countries
Year-round12
ASJAmami AirportJapan · J-Air, Skymark Airlines387 km240 miTKNTokunoshima AirportJapan · J-Air475 km295 miKIXKansai International AirportJapan · Peach512 km318 miUKBKobe AirportJapan · Skymark Airlines524 km326 miITMOsaka Itami International AirportJapan · J-Air, All Nippon Airways, ANA Wings550 km342 miNGOChubu Centrair International AirportJapan · Jetstar Japan, Ibex Airlines, Solaseed Air +1659 km409 miOKANaha International AirportJapan · Solaseed Air692 km430 miICNIncheon International AirportSouth Korea · Korean Air, Jeju Air, Eastar Jet741 km460 miFSZMount Fuji Shizuoka AirportJapan · Fuji Dream Airlines770 km478 miHNDTokyo Haneda International AirportJapan · Solaseed Air, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines +1936 km582 miNRTNarita International AirportJapan · Jetstar Japan996 km619 miTPETaiwan Taoyuan International AirportTaiwan · China Airlines1,190 km739 mi
Most destinationsSkymark Airlines 4J-Air 3Solaseed Air 3All Nippon Airways 2Jetstar Japan 2Jeju Air 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from KOJ. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Kagoshima Airport” (revision of 12 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers5.6M (2024)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#314of 3,974 · #95 Asia · #9 JPLongest runway2,999 m9,840 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,385of 29,823 · =412 Asia · =16 JPElevation276 m906 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=19,310of 43,341 · =1,158 Asia · #17 JPAgeOpened 19442026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,300of 15,079 · =152 Asia · =21 JPRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =24 JP
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

7 channels
APPAPP126.000
ATISATIS127.050
CLDCLNC DEL121.800
DEPDEP119.400
GNDGND121.700
TCATCA120.000
TWRTWR118.200