AirportsKomatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base is a large airport serving Kanazawa, in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KMQ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KMQ
- ICAO code
- RJNK
- City
- Kanazawa
- State or region
- Ishikawa Prefecture
- Country
- Japan
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 36.3934° N, 136.4069° E
- Elevation
- 11 m (36 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,705 m (8,876 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KMQ means Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: RJNK. ICAO codes that begin with R belong to East Asia, including Japan, Korea and the Philippines. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 36.3934° N, 136.4069° E. It stands 11 metres (36 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Tokyo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,705 metres (8,876 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 83 airports of Japan on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 21.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06T/24T | 2,705 m 8,876 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Toyama Kitokito AirportToyama | TOY | 75 km |
| Noto Satoyama AirportWajima | NTQ | 112 km |
| Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNagoya | NKM | 135 km |
| Shinshu-Matsumoto AirportMatsumoto | MMJ | 138 km |
| Chubu Centrair International AirportTokoname | NGO | 174 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,546 km | 7 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,426 km | 8 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 7,617 km | 9 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,381 km | 11 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,912 km | 13 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,007 km | 11 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 5,127 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 318 km | 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 7,970 km | 10 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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