Wakkanai Airport

IATA WKJICAO RJCWMedium airport

Wakkanai Airport is a medium airport near Wakkanai in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. It is listed as IATA WKJ and ICAO RJCW. The airport is located at 45.4042° / 141.8010° at an elevation of 9 m (30 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,999 m. The nearest airport is Wakkanai Naval Seaplane Base, 3.1 km (2 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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

World map showing the position of Wakkanai Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`WKJ`
ICAO code	`RJCW`
Identifier	`RJCW`
Type	Medium airport
City	Wakkanai
Region	Hokkaidō Prefecture
Country	Japan
Coordinates	45.40420, 141.80100
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	45° 24′ 15.13″ N 141° 48′ 03.58″ E
Elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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