AirportsKushiro Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kushiro, in Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KUH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KUH
- ICAO code
- RJCK
- City
- Kushiro
- State or region
- Hokkaidō Prefecture
- Country
- Japan
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 43.0410° N, 144.1930° E
- Elevation
- 100 m (327 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KUH means Kushiro Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: RJCK. 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 43.0410° N, 144.1930° E. It stands 100 metres (327 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
Kushiro Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,500 metres (8,202 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 27.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,500 m 8,202 ft | 46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nakashibetsu AirportNakashibetsu | SHB | 86 km |
| Tokachi-Obihiro AirportObihiro | OBO | 87 km |
| Memanbetsu AirportŌzora | MMB | 93 km |
| Monbetsu AirportMonbetsu | MBE | 154 km |
| Asahikawa AirportHigashikagura | AKJ | 158 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,096 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,074 km | 9 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 8,035 km | 10 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,967 km | 11 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,961 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,046 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 6,111 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 915 km | 1 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,590 km | 10 h 50 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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