Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base is a large airport serving Tokushima, Japan. Its IATA code is TKS and its ICAO code is RJOS. The airport lies at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 11/29, 6,560 ft (1,999 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TKS
- ICAO code
- RJOS
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 26 ft (8 m)
- Coordinates
- 34.1326, 134.6078
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 6,560 ft · 1,999 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TAK Takamatsu Airport | Takamatsu, Japan | 55 km · 34 mi |
| KIX Kansai International Airport | Osaka, Japan | 67 km · 42 mi |
| UKB Kobe Airport | Kobe, Japan | 79 km · 49 mi |
| SHM Nanki Shirahama Airport | Shirahama, Japan | 87 km · 54 mi |
| OKJ Okayama Momotaro Airport | Okayama, Japan | 98 km · 61 mi |
| ITM Osaka Itami International Airport | Osaka, Japan | 105 km · 65 mi |
| KCZ Kochi Ryoma Airport | Nankoku, Japan | 108 km · 67 mi |
| TJH Konotori Tajima Airport | Toyooka, Japan | 154 km · 96 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from TKS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND Tokyo | 498 | 310 | 269 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 1,725 | 1,072 | 931 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 4,837 | 3,005 | 2,612 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,426 | 3,372 | 2,930 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 7,530 | 4,679 | 4,066 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,765 | 4,825 | 4,193 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,725 | 5,421 | 4,711 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,260 | 5,754 | 5,000 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,288 | 5,771 | 5,015 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,536 | 5,925 | 5,149 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,626 | 5,981 | 5,198 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,207 | 6,964 | 6,051 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 11,450 | 7,115 | 6,183 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,787 | 7,324 | 6,364 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,028 | 8,095 | 7,035 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 18,821 | 11,695 | 10,162 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 124.000 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 24.680 |
| DEP | DEP | 120.100 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base?
The IATA code of Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base is TKS and its ICAO code is RJOS.
Where is Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base located?
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base is in Tokushima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, at 34.1326, 134.6078.
What time zone is Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base in?
Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base 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 Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base?
The longest runway listed is 11/29, 6,560 ft (1,999 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Takamatsu Airport (TAK), about 55 km (34 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.