Hiroshima Airport

Hiroshima Airport

広島空港
Hiroshima Kūkō
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorHiroshima Prefectural Government
ServesHiroshima Prefecture
LocationMihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Opened29 October 1993; 31 years ago (1993-10-29)
Elevation AMSL1,086 ft / 331 m
Coordinates34°26′10″N 132°55′10″E / 34.43611°N 132.91944°E / 34.43611; 132.91944
Websitewww.hij.airport.jp
Map
HIJ/RJOA is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
HIJ/RJOA
HIJ/RJOA
Location in Hiroshima Prefecture
HIJ/RJOA is located in Japan
HIJ/RJOA
HIJ/RJOA
Location in Japan
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 3,000 9,843 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2015)
Passengers2,669,210
Cargo (metric tonnes)18,704
Aircraft movement23,294

Hiroshima Airport (広島空港, Hiroshima Kūkō) (IATA: HIJ, ICAO: RJOA) is an international airport in the city of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Located 50 km (31 mi) east[2] of Hiroshima, it is the largest airport in the Chugoku and Shikoku region, and the second busiest in the region after Matsuyama Airport. 80% of the airport's domestic traffic is to and from Haneda Airport in Tokyo. In 2022, the Hiroshima-Haneda route is the tenth-busiest domestic air route in Japan.

  1. ^ "Hiroshima Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  2. ^ "AIS Japan". Aisjapan.mlit.go.jp. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016.