Kikai Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kikai, Japan. Its IATA code is KKX and its ICAO code is RJKI. The airport lies at an elevation of 21 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 07/25, 4,307 ft (1,313 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KKX
- ICAO code
- RJKI
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 21 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- 28.3213, 129.9280
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4,307 ft · 1,313 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kikai Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ASJ Amami Airport | Amami, Japan | 24 km · 15 mi |
| TKN Tokunoshima Airport | Amagi, Japan | 116 km · 72 mi |
| OKE Okinoerabu Airport | Wadomari, Japan | 156 km · 97 mi |
| RNJ Yoron Airport | Yoron, Japan | 207 km · 129 mi |
| KUM Yakushima Airport | Yakushima, Japan | 240 km · 149 mi |
| TNE New Tanegashima Airport | Tanegashima, Japan | 274 km · 170 mi |
| AGJ Aguni Airport | Aguni, Japan | 327 km · 203 mi |
| OKA Naha International Airport | Naha, Japan | 327 km · 203 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KKX. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND Tokyo | 1,228 | 763 | 663 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 1,788 | 1,111 | 965 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,072 | 2,530 | 2,199 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,122 | 3,182 | 2,765 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,276 | 4,521 | 3,929 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 7,285 | 4,527 | 3,934 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,825 | 5,484 | 4,765 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,566 | 5,944 | 5,165 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,907 | 6,156 | 5,349 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,959 | 6,188 | 5,378 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,038 | 6,237 | 5,420 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,966 | 7,436 | 6,461 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 12,233 | 7,601 | 6,605 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,415 | 7,715 | 6,704 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,538 | 7,791 | 6,770 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 19,363 | 12,032 | 10,455 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | REMOTE | 118.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kikai Airport?
The IATA code of Kikai Airport is KKX and its ICAO code is RJKI.
Where is Kikai Airport located?
Kikai Airport is in Kikai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, at 28.3213, 129.9280.
What time zone is Kikai Airport in?
Kikai Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Tokyo. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Kikai Airport?
The longest runway listed is 07/25, 4,307 ft (1,313 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kikai Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Amami Airport (ASJ), about 24 km (15 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.