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Okayama Airport

Okayama Airport
岡山空港
Okayama Kūkō
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Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Okayama
Location Okayama, Japan
Elevation AMSL 785 ft / 239 m
Coordinates 34°45′25″N 133°51′19″E / 34.75694°N 133.85528°E / 34.75694; 133.85528Coordinates: 34°45′25″N 133°51′19″E / 34.75694°N 133.85528°E / 34.75694; 133.85528
Website www.okayama-airport.org
Map
OKJ is located in Japan
OKJ
OKJ
Location in Japan
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 3,000 9,843 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 1,391,723
Cargo (metric tonnes) 5,052
Aircraft movement 11,558
Passengers 1,391,723
Cargo (metric tonnes) 5,052
Aircraft movement 11,558

Okayama Airport (岡山空港 Okayama Kūkō?) (IATA: OKJICAO: RJOB) is an airport in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

It is located 18 km (11 mi) northwest of central Okayama City and 11.5 km (7.1 mi) northwest or 30 minutes by bus from Okayama Station. It is about 10 minutes from the Okayama interchange, Sanyo Expressway.

The airport opened in March 1988 as a replacement for the former Okayama Airport located on the waterfront in Minami-ku, Okayama. Its runway, originally 2,000 m in length, was extended to 2,500 m in 1993 and to 3,000 m in 2001.

Bus service to the airport from Okayama Station is provided by Okaden Bus and Chūtetsu Bus. Bus service to Kurashiki Station is provided by Chūtetsu Bus and Shimoden Bus.


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