KOJ — Kagoshima Airport

Large airport in Kagoshima, Japan.
IATA code
KOJ
ICAO code
RJFK
Size
large
OurAirports class
Passengers
5,820,535
2025 · +3.2% on the year before
Nonstop routes
1
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC+9
Asia/Tokyo
Elevation
276 m
906 ft
Runways
1
Longest 2,999 m

Local time now: —

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About KOJ

Kagoshima Airport is a large airport serving Kagoshima, Japan. It opened in 1944 and is run by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. 5,820,535 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from KOJ.

Wikidata (CC0) · MLIT 空港管理状況調書 (PDL1.0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from KOJ

Route Distance Passengers
KOJ → ICN740 km 109,527 (6 mo)

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, Incheon Airport (Jan 2026 – Jun 2026, 6 months) for routes from Incheon. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airports within 150 km

Code Airport Distance
KMIMiyazaki Airport69 km
AXJAmakusa Airport92 km
KMJKumamoto Airport116 km
TNENew Tanegashima Airport136 km
NGSNagasaki Airport145 km

Distance from KOJ to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
KOJ → LHR9,623 km —
KOJ → DXB7,265 km —
KOJ → CDG9,690 km —
KOJ → FRA9,306 km —
KOJ → IST8,646 km —
KOJ → AMS9,314 km —
KOJ → JFK11,599 km —
KOJ → ATL11,882 km —
KOJ → LAX9,753 km —
KOJ → SIN4,386 km —
KOJ → HND937 km —
KOJ → DOH7,605 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
16/342,999 m 46 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan · 31.8034, 130.7190

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Kagoshima Airport has the IATA code KOJ and the ICAO code RJFK. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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