Kumejima Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kumejima, Japan. Its IATA code is UEO and its ICAO code is ROKJ. The airport lies at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 03/21, 6,562 ft (2,000 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- UEO
- ICAO code
- ROKJ
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Coordinates
- 26.3635, 126.7138
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,562 ft · 2,000 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kumejima Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AGJ Aguni Airport | Aguni, Japan | 58 km · 36 mi |
| OKA Naha International Airport | Naha, Japan | 94 km · 58 mi |
| RNJ Yoron Airport | Yoron, Japan | 184 km · 114 mi |
| MMY Miyako Airport | Miyakojima, Japan | 226 km · 140 mi |
| OKE Okinoerabu Airport | Wadomari, Japan | 230 km · 143 mi |
| SHI Shimojishima Airport | Miyakojima, Japan | 232 km · 144 mi |
| TKN Tokunoshima Airport | Amagi, Japan | 270 km · 168 mi |
| TRA Tarama Airport | Tarama, Japan | 279 km · 173 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from UEO. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HND Tokyo | 1,609 | 1,000 | 869 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 1,789 | 1,112 | 966 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 3,692 | 2,294 | 1,994 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,867 | 3,024 | 2,628 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 7,043 | 4,376 | 3,803 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,186 | 4,465 | 3,880 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,728 | 5,424 | 4,713 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,570 | 5,946 | 5,167 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,943 | 6,178 | 5,369 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,975 | 6,198 | 5,386 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,420 | 6,475 | 5,627 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 12,043 | 7,483 | 6,503 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,270 | 7,624 | 6,625 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 12,577 | 7,815 | 6,791 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 12,921 | 8,028 | 6,977 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 19,254 | 11,964 | 10,397 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | REMOTE | 122.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kumejima Airport?
The IATA code of Kumejima Airport is UEO and its ICAO code is ROKJ.
Where is Kumejima Airport located?
Kumejima Airport is in Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, at 26.3635, 126.7138.
What time zone is Kumejima Airport in?
Kumejima 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 Kumejima Airport?
The longest runway listed is 03/21, 6,562 ft (2,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Kumejima Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Aguni Airport (AGJ), about 58 km (36 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.