Kitakyūshū Airport
Kitakyushu · JapanICAO RJFR
Kitakyūshū Airport (KKJ) is an airport serving Kitakyushu, Japan, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 33° 50' 45.2" N, 131° 2' 6.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 21 feet (6 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 4 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from KKJ
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND | Tokyo, Japan | 511 mi | 1h 28m | short-haul | 210 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at KKJ
4 active airlines serving Kitakyūshū Airport.
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 Kitakyūshū Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaguchi Ube Airport | UBJ | Yamaguchi | Japan | 24 km |
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | Fukuoka | Japan | 61 km |
| Oita Airport | OIT | Oita | Japan | 77 km |
| Kumamoto Airport | KMJ | Kumamoto | Japan | 113 km |
| Iki Airport | IKI | Iki | Japan | 116 km |
| Saga Airport | HSG | Saga | Japan | 103 km |
| Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station | IWK | Iwakuni | Japan | 116 km |
| Iwami Airport | IWJ | Iwami | Japan | 115 km |
Other Airports in Japan
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 33° 50' 45.2" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 131° 2' 6.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 33.845901
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 131.035004
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- UTC Offset
- GMT+9
- Current Local Time
- 02:32 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 21 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 6 m
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