Shimojishima Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Miyakojima, Japan. Its IATA code is SHI and its ICAO code is RORS. The airport lies at an elevation of 54 ft (16 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 17/35, 9,842 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SHI
- ICAO code
- RORS
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 54 ft (16 m)
- Coordinates
- 24.8267, 125.1450
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 9,842 ft · 3,000 m | 200 ft · 61 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Shimojishima Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MMY Miyako Airport | Miyakojima, Japan | 16 km · 10 mi |
| TRA Tarama Airport | Tarama, Japan | 51 km · 32 mi |
| ISG New Ishigaki Airport | Ishigaki, Japan | 103 km · 64 mi |
| OGN Yonaguni Airport | Yonaguni, Japan | 222 km · 138 mi |
| UEO Kumejima Airport | Kumejima, Japan | 232 km · 144 mi |
| AGJ Aguni Airport | Aguni, Japan | 287 km · 178 mi |
| OKA Naha International Airport | Naha, Japan | 293 km · 182 mi |
| TSA Taipei Songshan International Airport | Taipei (Songshan), Taiwan | 363 km · 226 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SHI. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND Tokyo | 1,841 | 1,144 | 994 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 1,874 | 1,164 | 1,012 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 3,460 | 2,150 | 1,868 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,760 | 2,958 | 2,570 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,941 | 4,313 | 3,748 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,090 | 4,406 | 3,828 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,720 | 5,418 | 4,708 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,620 | 5,977 | 5,194 | View route |
| LHR London | 10,012 | 6,221 | 5,406 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 10,031 | 6,233 | 5,416 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,651 | 6,618 | 5,751 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,834 | 7,354 | 6,390 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,477 | 7,753 | 6,737 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 12,801 | 7,954 | 6,912 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,152 | 8,172 | 7,101 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 19,150 | 11,899 | 10,340 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 120.300 |
| DEP | DEP | 125.000 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Shimojishima Airport?
The IATA code of Shimojishima Airport is SHI and its ICAO code is RORS.
Where is Shimojishima Airport located?
Shimojishima Airport is in Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, at 24.8267, 125.1450.
What time zone is Shimojishima Airport in?
Shimojishima 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 Shimojishima Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17/35, 9,842 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Shimojishima Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Miyako Airport (MMY), about 16 km (10 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.