Shimofusa Air Base

JMSD Shimohusa Air Base

下総航空基地

Shimohusa Kōkū Kichi
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
Operator Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
LocationKashiwa, Chiba, Japan
Elevation AMSL98 ft / 30 m
Coordinates35°47′56″N 140°00′44″E / 35.79889°N 140.01222°E / 35.79889; 140.01222
Map
RJTL is located in Japan
RJTL
RJTL
Location in Japan
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 2,250 7,382 Concrete
Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan[1]
Hangar inspection 2009
Shimofusa Air Base festival 2016
YS-11 T-A

Shimofusa Air Base (下総航空基地, Shimohusa Kōkū Kichi) (ICAO: RJTL), officially Shimohusa Air Base, is a military aerodrome of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. It is located 5.4 NM (10.0 km; 6.2 mi) east of Matsudo in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.[1] The base straddles the border between Kashiwa and Kamagaya cities.

  1. ^ a b AIS Japan Archived 22 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine