# Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ / RJNK) **Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base** (IATA: KMQ, ICAO: RJNK) is a large airport in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened on 3 Apr 1953. It has one runway, 2,705 m (8,876 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Ishikawa Prefecture. In 2024 it handled 1.5 million passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjnk ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: KMQ / RJNK - Type: Large airport - Operator: Ishikawa Prefecture - Serves: Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan - Opened: 3 Apr 1953 - Elevation: 11 m / 36 ft - Coordinates: 36.3934, 136.4069 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 2,705 m / 8,876 ft - Passengers: 1,458,720 (2024) - Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo - Website: https://www.komatsuairport.jp/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komatsu_Airport (20 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1141511 - Weather station: RJNK · WMO 47704 - Ident: RJNK ## Timeline - 3 Apr 1953: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 06T/24T | 2,705 m / 8,876 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 056° / 236° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2013 | 2,288,519 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 2,314,220 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 1,844,117 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 1,705,320 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 1,779,221 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 1,824,928 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 1,770,007 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 644,230 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 466,597 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 985,302 | Wikidata | | 2023 | 1,409,689 | Wikidata | | 2024 | 1,458,720 | Wikidata | ## Routes 10 destinations in 6 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (8) - [HND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjtt.md) Tokyo Haneda International Airport · Japan · 318 km / 198 mi · All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines - [FUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjff.md) Fukuoka Airport · Japan · 626 km / 389 mi · All Nippon Airways - [CTS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcc.md) New Chitose Airport · Japan · 841 km / 523 mi · All Nippon Airways - [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 893 km / 555 mi · Korean Air - [OKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/roah.md) Naha International Airport · Japan · 1,406 km / 874 mi · Japan Transocean Air - [TPE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rctp.md) Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taiwan · 1,915 km / 1,190 mi · Tigerair Taiwan, EVA Air - [KHH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rckh.md) Kaohsiung International Airport · Taiwan · 2,179 km / 1,354 mi · Tigerair Taiwan - [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 2,672 km / 1,660 mi · HK Express ### Cargo (4) - [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 893 km / 555 mi · Cargolux - [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 2,672 km / 1,660 mi · Cargolux - [LUX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ellx.md) Luxembourg-Findel International Airport · Luxembourg · 9,270 km / 5,760 mi · Cargolux - [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 10,207 km / 6,342 mi · Cargolux ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from KMQ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (7) - NH [All Nippon Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/all-nippon-airways) · 3 - [Tigerair Taiwan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tigerair-taiwan) · 2 - BR [EVA Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eva-air) · 1 - UO [HK Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hk-express) · 1 - JL [Japan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/japan-airlines) · 1 - NU [Japan Transocean Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/japan-transocean-air) · 1 - KE [Korean Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/korean-air) · 1 ### Cargo (1) - CV [Cargolux](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/cargolux) · 4 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 1.5M (2024) | #695 of 3,974 | #203 in Asia | #23 in JP | | Longest runway | 2,705 m / 8,876 ft | #1,881 of 29,858 | #583 in Asia | #25 in JP | | Elevation | 11 m / 36 ft | =40,035 of 43,403 | =2,719 in Asia | =139 in JP | | Age | Opened 1953 | =3,935 of 15,079 | =207 in Asia | #33 in JP | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =24 in JP | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | APP | 120.100 | | DEP | DEP | 120.100 | | GND | GND | 121.700 | | TCA | TCA | 127.950 | | TWR | TWR | 118.250 | ## Nearby airports - [FKJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjnf.md) Fukui Airport · 32 km / 20 mi - [TOY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjnt.md) Toyama Kitokito Airport · 75 km / 47 mi - [NTQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjnw.md) Noto Satoyama Airport · 112 km / 69 mi - [QGU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjng.md) Gifu Airport · 119 km / 74 mi - [NKM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjna.md) Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base · 135 km / 84 mi - [MMJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjaf.md) Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport · 138 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: “Komatsu Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Komatsu_Airport&oldid=1369379083), revision of 14 Aug 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/rjnk/data