Minami-Daito Airport

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Minami-Daito Airport 南大東空港 Minamidaitō Kūkō
IATA: MMD ICAO: ROMD
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Okinawa Prefecture
Location	Minami Daito, Okinawa, Japan
Elevation AMSL	159 ft / 48 m
Coordinates	25°50′48″N 131°15′49″E / 25.84667°N 131.26361°E / 25.84667; 131.26361
Map
ROMD Location in Japan 25°50′48″N 131°15′49″E / 25.84667°N 131.26361°E / 25.84667; 131.26361 Show map of Ryukyu Islands ROMD ROMD (Japan) Show map of Japan
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 02/20 1,500 4,921 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 42,444 Cargo (metric tonnes) 224 Aircraft movement 1,584
Source: Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism[1]

Minamidaito Airport (南大東空港, Minamidaitō Kūkō, (IATA: MMD, ICAO: ROMD)) is an airport in Minamidaitō, Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

The prefecture operates the airport, which is classified as a third class airport.

Only a round flight from Naha, to Minami-Daito and Kitadaitō, back to Naha is operated every day. The route differs on the day of the week. Flight from Kitadaito to Minamidaitō is the shortest flight in Japan, costs JPY¥7,600, and is only 12 km (7.5 mi) long, takes 3 minutes in the air. This flight will end on 31 July 2024.^[2]