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JMSDF Kanoya Air Base

ICAO RJFYMedium airport

JMSDF Kanoya Air Base is a medium airport near Kanoya in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is listed as ICAO RJFY. The airport is located at 31.3667° / 130.8388° at an elevation of 65 m (214 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 2,250 m. The nearest airport is Kasanohara Airfield, 5.3 km (3 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Map detail of JMSDF Kanoya Air Base with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of JMSDF Kanoya Air Base — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`RJFY`
Identifier	`RJFY`
Type	Medium airport
City	Kanoya
Region	Kagoshima Prefecture
Country	Japan
Coordinates	31.36672, 130.83881
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	31° 22′ 00.19″ N 130° 50′ 19.70″ E
Elevation	65 m (214 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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