# Nagasaki Airport (NGS / RJFU) **Nagasaki Airport** (IATA: NGS, ICAO: RJFU) is a large airport in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It opened on 1 May 1975. 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 3.0 million passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjfu ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: NGS / RJFU - Type: Large airport - Operator: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism - Serves: Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan - Opened: 1 May 1975 - Elevation: 5 m / 15 ft - Coordinates: 32.9169, 129.9140 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 2,999 m / 9,840 ft - Passengers: 2,981,900 (2024) - Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo - Website: https://nagasaki-airport.jp/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagasaki_Airport (24 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133796 - Weather station: RJFU · WMO 47855 - Ident: RJFU ## Timeline - 1 May 1975: Nagasaki Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 14/32 | 2,999 m / 9,840 ft | 61 m / 200 ft | Asphalt | 138° / 318° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2013 | 2,812,748 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 2,964,474 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 3,110,686 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 2,967,421 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 3,165,385 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 3,229,969 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 3,360,170 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 1,340,879 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 1,140,929 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 2,231,127 | Wikidata | | 2023 | 2,879,995 | Wikidata | | 2024 | 2,981,900 | Wikidata | ## Routes 10 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (10) - [IKI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjdb.md) Iki Airport · Japan · 93 km / 58 mi · Oriental Air Bridge - [FUJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjfe.md) Fukue Airport · Japan · 105 km / 65 mi · Oriental Air Bridge - [TSJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjdt.md) Tsushima Airport · Japan · 161 km / 100 mi · Oriental Air Bridge - [KIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjbb.md) Kansai International Airport · Japan · 521 km / 324 mi · Peach - [UKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjbe.md) Kobe Airport · Japan · 526 km / 327 mi · Skymark Airlines - [ITM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjoo.md) Osaka Itami International Airport · Japan · 551 km / 342 mi · J-Air, ANA Wings - [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 596 km / 370 mi · Korean Air - [NGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjgg.md) Chubu Centrair International Airport · Japan · 672 km / 418 mi · ANA Wings - [HND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjtt.md) Tokyo Haneda International Airport · Japan · 953 km / 592 mi · Solaseed Air, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines - [NRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjaa.md) Narita International Airport · Japan · 1,012 km / 629 mi · Jetstar Japan ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from NGS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Hub airlines (1) - OC [Oriental Air Bridge](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/oriental-air-bridge) · 3 ### Passenger (9) - EH [ANA Wings](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ana-wings) · 2 - NH [All Nippon Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/all-nippon-airways) · 1 - XM [J-Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/j-air) · 1 - JL [Japan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/japan-airlines) · 1 - GK [Jetstar Japan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetstar-japan) · 1 - KE [Korean Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/korean-air) · 1 - MM [Peach](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/peach) · 1 - BC [Skymark Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skymark-airlines) · 1 - 6J [Solaseed Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/solaseed-air) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 3.0M (2024) | #474 of 3,974 | #143 in Asia | #15 in JP | | Longest runway | 2,999 m / 9,840 ft | =1,386 of 29,858 | =411 in Asia | =16 in JP | | Elevation | 5 m / 15 ft | =41,887 of 43,403 | =3,010 in Asia | =172 in JP | | Age | Opened 1975 | =7,193 of 15,079 | =366 in Asia | =61 in JP | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =24 in JP | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | APP | 119.175 | | ATIS | ATIS | 126.850 | | DEP | DEP | 121.000 | | GND | GND | 121.600 | | TWR | TWR | 118.500 | ## Nearby airports - [HSG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjfs.md) Kyushu Saga International Airport · 44 km / 28 mi - [AXJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjda.md) Amakusa Airport · 53 km / 33 mi - [KMJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjft.md) Kumamoto Airport · 88 km / 55 mi - [FUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjff.md) Fukuoka Airport · 90 km / 56 mi - [IKI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjdb.md) Iki Airport · 93 km / 58 mi - [FUJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjfe.md) Fukue Airport · 105 km / 65 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: “Nagasaki Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nagasaki_Airport&oldid=1374690399), revision of 13 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/rjfu/data