Iwami Airport

Iwami Airport

石見空港

Iwami Kūkō
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
LocationMasuda, Shimane, Japan
Elevation AMSL177 ft / 54 m
Coordinates34°40′35″N 131°47′25″E / 34.67639°N 131.79028°E / 34.67639; 131.79028
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RJOW is located in Shimane Prefecture
RJOW
RJOW
Location in Japan
RJOW is located in Japan
RJOW
RJOW
RJOW (Japan)
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 2,000 6,562 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2015)
Passengers129,632
Cargo (metric tonnes)0
Aircraft movement1,830

Iwami Airport (石見空港, Iwami Kūkō) (IATA: IWJ, ICAO: RJOW) is an airport located 2.8 NM (5.2 km; 3.2 mi) Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as Hagi-Iwami Airport[2] due to its proximity to the city of Hagi in Yamaguchi Prefecture. It is a 2 or 3 hour drive from the old town of Iwami, its primary namesake.

  1. ^ "Iwami Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  2. ^ Shimane Prefecture: Airports Archived 15 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in English)