# JASDF Hofu Airfield, Hofu, Japan

**JASDF Hofu Airfield** is a medium airport in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,480 m (4,856 ft). It is operated by Japan Air Self-Defense Force.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Japan Air Self-Defense Force
- Serves: Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation: 2 m / 7 ft
- Coordinates: 34.0347, 131.5487
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,480 m / 4,856 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Tokyo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dfu_Air_Field (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3274784
- Weather station: RJOF · WMO 47788
- Ident: RJOF

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,480 m / 4,856 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 109° / 289° | yes |
| 01/19 | 1,180 m / 3,871 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Asphalt | 359° / 179° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,480 m / 4,856 ft | =7,371 of 29,858 | #1,403 in Asia | #97 in JP |
| Elevation | 2 m / 7 ft | =42,809 of 43,403 | =3,152 in Asia | =185 in JP |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =31 in Asia | =3 in JP |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GND | GND | 133.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 126.200 |

## Nearby airports

- [UBJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjdc.md) Yamaguchi Ube Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [KKJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjfr.md) Kitakyushu Airport · 52 km / 32 mi
- [RJFZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjfz.md) JASDF Tsuiki Air Base · 61 km / 38 mi
- [OIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjfo.md) Oita Airport · 64 km / 40 mi
- [IWK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjoi.md) Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [IWJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjow.md) Iwami Airport · 75 km / 46 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)
- [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/rjof/data