Kagoshima Airport is a large airport serving Kagoshima, Japan. Its IATA code is KOJ and its ICAO code is RJFK. The airport lies at an elevation of 906 ft (276 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 9,840 ft (2,999 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KOJ
- ICAO code
- RJFK
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 906 ft (276 m)
- Coordinates
- 31.8034, 130.7190
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 9,840 ft · 2,999 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kagoshima Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KMI Miyazaki Airport | Miyazaki, Japan | 69 km · 43 mi |
| AXJ Amakusa Airport | Amakusa, Japan | 92 km · 57 mi |
| KMJ Kumamoto Airport | Kumamoto, Japan | 116 km · 72 mi |
| TNE New Tanegashima Airport | Tanegashima, Japan | 136 km · 85 mi |
| NGS Nagasaki Airport | Nagasaki, Japan | 145 km · 90 mi |
| HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport | Saga, Japan | 155 km · 96 mi |
| KUM Yakushima Airport | Yakushima, Japan | 158 km · 98 mi |
| FUK Fukuoka Airport | Fukuoka, Japan | 200 km · 124 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KOJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND Tokyo | 936 | 582 | 506 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 1,566 | 973 | 846 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,396 | 2,731 | 2,373 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,115 | 3,178 | 2,762 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 7,251 | 4,506 | 3,915 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,619 | 4,734 | 4,114 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,627 | 5,361 | 4,658 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,285 | 5,769 | 5,013 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,601 | 5,966 | 5,184 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,668 | 6,007 | 5,220 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,733 | 6,048 | 5,255 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,575 | 7,193 | 6,250 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,860 | 7,369 | 6,404 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,232 | 7,600 | 6,605 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,608 | 7,834 | 6,808 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 19,044 | 11,833 | 10,283 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 126.000 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.050 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.800 |
| DEP | DEP | 119.400 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TCA | TCA | 120.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kagoshima Airport?
The IATA code of Kagoshima Airport is KOJ and its ICAO code is RJFK.
Where is Kagoshima Airport located?
Kagoshima Airport is in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, at 31.8034, 130.7190.
What time zone is Kagoshima Airport in?
Kagoshima 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 Kagoshima Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 9,840 ft (2,999 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kagoshima Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Miyazaki Airport (KMI), about 69 km (43 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.