Miyazaki Airport
Miyazaki Airport 宮崎空港 Miyazaki Kūkō | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism | ||||||||||
| Serves | Miyazaki Prefecture | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 19 ft / 6 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°52′38″N 131°26′55″E / 31.87722°N 131.44861°ECoordinates: 31°52′38″N 131°26′55″E / 31.87722°N 131.44861°E | ||||||||||
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  RJFM Location in Miyazaki Prefecture | |||||||||||
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Source: Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism[1] | |||||||||||
Miyazaki Airport (宮崎空港, Miyazaki Kūkō) (IATA: KMI, ICAO: RJFM) is an international airport located 3.2 km (2.0 mi) south southeast[2] of Miyazaki, a city in the Miyazaki Prefecture of Japan.
The second floor has the head office of Solaseed Air.[3]
Airlines and destinations[]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| All Nippon Airways | Osaka–Itami, Tokyo–Haneda |
| All Nippon Airways operated by ANA Wings | Fukuoka, Nagoya–Centrair, Osaka–Itami |
| Asiana Airlines | Seoul–Incheon |
| China Airlines | Taipei–Taoyuan |
| Eastar Jet | Seoul–Incheon[4] |
| Japan Airlines | Tokyo–Haneda |
| Japan Airlines operated by J-Air | Fukuoka, Osaka–Itami |
| Jetstar Japan | Tokyo–Narita |
| Oriental Air Bridge | Fukuoka |
| Peach Aviation | Osaka–Kansai, Tokyo–Narita[5] |
| Solaseed Air | Nagoya–Centrair,[6] Naha, Tokyo–Haneda |
Access[]
The airport is connected to various locations by bus and taxi. Also, there is a railway line, the Miyazaki Kūkō Line, which connects the airport with the city center of Miyazaki and northern cities of the prefecture.
History[]
The airport opened in 1943 as an Imperial Japanese Navy base during World War II, and was a major base for "kamikaze" units beginning in February 1945, sending a total of 47 aircraft on suicide missions during operations such as the Battle of Okinawa.[7]
In October 1969, All Nippon Airways Flight 104 overran a runway at Miyazaki Airport by 132 metres. All four crew and 49 passengers survived.[8]
References[]
- ^ "Miyazaki Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- ^ AIS Japan Archived 2016-05-17 at the Portuguese Web Archive
- ^ "Archived copy" 会社概要. Solaseed Air. Archived from the original on January 26, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2014.
本社 〒 880-0912 宮崎市大字赤江 宮崎空港内（宮崎空港ビル2階）
CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)(). - ^ "EastarJet resumes 3 Japan routes in Dec 2019".
- ^ Liu, Jim. "Peach schedules new routes from Tokyo in August 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ Liu, Jim. "Solaseed Air expands Miyazaki service in S20". Routesonline. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ 元特攻隊員、宮崎空港での記念館新設に懸命 かつて海軍飛行場. The Nikkei (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-08-17.
- ^ "Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
External links[]
Media related to Miyazaki Airport at Wikimedia Commons- Miyazaki Airport Guide from Japan Airlines
- Current weather for RJFM at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for KMI at Aviation Safety Network
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