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Kobe Airport

IATA UKBICAO RJBELarge airport

Kobe Airport is a large airport near Kobe in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is listed as IATA UKB and ICAO RJBE. The airport is located at 34.6328° / 135.2240° at an elevation of 7 m (22 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,500 m. The nearest airport is Kobe Heliport, 3.3 km (2 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Map detail of Kobe Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Kobe Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`UKB`
ICAO code	`RJBE`
Identifier	`RJBE`
Type	Large airport
City	Kobe
Region	Hyōgo Prefecture
Country	Japan
Coordinates	34.63280, 135.22400
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	34° 37′ 58.08″ N 135° 13′ 26.40″ E
Elevation	7 m (22 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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