ASJ

Amami Airport

Amami · JapanICAO RJKA

Amami Airport (ASJ) is an airport serving Amami, Japan, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 28° 25' 50.2" N, 129° 42' 46.8" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 27 feet (8 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

27/ 8m

Asia/Tokyo

GMT+9

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Airport Details

IATA Code

ASJ

ICAO Code

RJKA

City

Amami

Country

Japan

Elevation

27 ft

Local Time

01:37 AM (GMT+9)

Coordinates

Latitude:28.4306°

Longitude:129.7130°

Popular Routes from ASJ

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
HND	Tokyo, Japan	767 mi	1h 57m	short-haul	315 kg	View
ITM	Osaka, Japan	553 mi	1h 33m	short-haul	227 kg	View

Airlines Operating at ASJ

2 active airlines serving Amami Airport.

Japan Airlines

JLJapan

Japan Airlines Domestic

JLJapan

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Amami Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Naha Airport	OKA	Okinawa	Japan	321 km
Kagoshima Airport	KOJ	Kagoshima	Japan	386 km
Nagasaki Airport	NGS	Nagasaki	Japan	498 km
Kumejima Airport	UEO	Kumejima	Japan	375 km
Fukue Airport	FUJ	Fukue	Japan	477 km
Miyazaki Airport	KMI	Miyazaki	Japan	417 km
Saga Airport	HSG	Saga	Japan	526 km
Kumamoto Airport	KMJ	Kumamoto	Japan	501 km

Other Airports in Japan

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 28° 25' 50.2" N
Longitude (DMS): 129° 42' 46.8" E
Latitude (Decimal): 28.430599
Longitude (Decimal): 129.712997
Hemisphere: Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC Offset: GMT+9
Current Local Time: 01:37 AM
Elevation (ft): 27 ft
Elevation (m): 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Amami Airport?

The IATA code for Amami Airport is ASJ, and its ICAO code is RJKA. The airport is located in Amami, Japan.

How many destinations can you fly to from ASJ?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Amami Airport (ASJ) in Amami, Japan.

What airlines fly from ASJ?

There are 2 airlines operating from ASJ, including Japan Airlines, Japan Airlines Domestic.

What timezone is Amami Airport in?

Amami Airport is in the Asia/Tokyo timezone (GMT+9). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Amami Airport?

Amami Airport sits at an elevation of 27 feet (8 meters) above sea level.

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