# Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ / RJOB)

**Okayama Momotaro Airport** (IATA: OKJ, ICAO: RJOB) is a large airport in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It opened on 11 Mar 1988. It has one runway, 3,000 m (9,843 ft) long, asphalt. In 2024 it handled 1.3 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: OKJ / RJOB
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- Opened: 11 Mar 1988 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 246 m / 806 ft
- Coordinates: 34.7569, 133.8550
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,843 ft
- Passengers: 1,337,066 (2024)
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo
- Website: https://www.okayama-airport.org/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okayama_Airport (21 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1322391
- Weather station: RJOB · WMO 47793
- Ident: RJOB

## Timeline

- 11 Mar 1988: Okayama Momotaro Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 059° / 239° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | 1,343,079 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 1,348,209 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,391,723 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 1,437,121 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,524,217 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,590,920 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 1,611,958 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 478,923 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 339,092 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 751,518 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 1,203,015 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 1,337,066 | Wikidata |

## Routes

6 destinations in 3 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (5)

- [HND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjtt.md) Tokyo Haneda International Airport · Japan · 546 km / 339 mi · All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 730 km / 454 mi · Korean Air
- [OKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/roah.md) Naha International Airport · Japan · 1,123 km / 698 mi · Japan Transocean Air
- [TPE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rctp.md) Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taiwan · 1,622 km / 1,008 mi · Tigerair Taiwan
- [KHH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rckh.md) Kaohsiung International Airport · Taiwan · 1,886 km / 1,172 mi · Tigerair Taiwan

### Seasonal (1)

- [CTS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjcc.md) New Chitose Airport · Japan · 1,120 km / 696 mi · All Nippon Airways

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (5)

- NH [All Nippon Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/all-nippon-airways) · 2
- [Tigerair Taiwan](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tigerair-taiwan) · 2
- 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

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.3M (2024) | #720 of 3,974 | #211 in Asia | #24 in JP |
| Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | =1,196 of 29,858 | =339 in Asia | =10 in JP |
| Elevation | 246 m / 806 ft | =21,260 of 43,403 | #1,224 in Asia | #19 in JP |
| Age | Opened 1988 | =9,353 of 15,079 | =441 in Asia | =71 in JP |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =24 in JP |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | TAKAMATSU APP | 120.400 |
| TWR | TWR | 124.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [TAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjot.md) Takamatsu Airport · 62 km / 39 mi
- [TTJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjor.md) Tottori Sand Dunes Conan Airport · 90 km / 56 mi
- [HIJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjoa.md) Hiroshima Airport · 93 km / 58 mi
- [TKS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjos.md) Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base · 98 km / 61 mi
- [YGJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjoh.md) Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base · 99 km / 62 mi
- [IZO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjoc.md) Izumo Enmusubi Airport · 114 km / 71 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: “Okayama Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Okayama_Airport&oldid=1370380027), revision of 20 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/rjob/data
