Niijima Airport (新島空港, Niijima Kūkō) (ICAO: RJAN) is a public aerodrome located 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) southeast[1] of the village of Niijima, on the island of Niijima, one of the Izu Islands in the Philippine Sea, south of the Izu Peninsula, Japan. Niijima Village is part of Greater Metropolitan Tokyo, and the airport is operated by the Tokyo Municipal Government.
Niijima Airport was opened in 1970 by the Niijima Village government. Regularly scheduled flights from Niijima to Chofu Airport in western Tokyo began in March 1979. It was granted a construction permit in 1984 to be upgraded to a national-standard tertiary airport, and construction was completed in 1987. A runway lighting system was installed in 1994.
There is a bus stop which is passed through a route bus ふれあいバス - Fureai Bus near to the airport. The bus stop is named as 健康センター - Kenko Center, and it takes about ten minutes from the airport to the bus stop on foot.
niijima, airport, 新島空港, niijima, kūkō, icao, rjan, public, aerodrome, located, southeast, village, niijima, island, niijima, islands, philippine, south, peninsula, japan, niijima, village, part, greater, metropolitan, tokyo, airport, operated, tokyo, municipal. Niijima Airport 新島空港 Niijima Kukō ICAO RJAN is a public aerodrome located 1 5 NM 2 8 km 1 7 mi southeast 1 of the village of Niijima on the island of Niijima one of the Izu Islands in the Philippine Sea south of the Izu Peninsula Japan Niijima Village is part of Greater Metropolitan Tokyo and the airport is operated by the Tokyo Municipal Government Niijima Airport新島空港Niijima KukōIATA noneICAO RJANSummaryAirport typePublicOperatorTokyo MetropolisServesNiijima Village JapanLocationNiijima JapanElevation AMSL94 ft 29 mCoordinates34 22 10 N 139 16 07 E 34 36944 N 139 26861 E 34 36944 139 26861MapRJANLocation in JapanRunwaysDirection Length Surfacem ft11 29 800 2 625 Asphalt concreteStatistics 2015 Passengers32 171Cargo metric tonnes 25Aircraft movement3 088Source Japanese AIP at AIS Japan 1 Japanese Ministry of Land Infrastructure Transport and Tourism 2 Contents 1 History 2 Airlines and destinations 3 Ground Transportation 4 ReferencesHistory edit nbsp Bird view of the airportNiijima Airport was opened in 1970 by the Niijima Village government Regularly scheduled flights from Niijima to Chofu Airport in western Tokyo began in March 1979 It was granted a construction permit in 1984 to be upgraded to a national standard tertiary airport and construction was completed in 1987 A runway lighting system was installed in 1994 Airlines and destinations editAirlinesDestinationsNew Central AirserviceChōfuGround Transportation editThere is a bus stop which is passed through a route bus ふれあいバス Fureai Bus near to the airport The bus stop is named as 健康センター Kenko Center and it takes about ten minutes from the airport to the bus stop on foot References edit nbsp Aviation portal a b AIS Japan permanent dead link Niijima Airport PDF Japanese Ministry of Land Infrastructure Transport and Tourism Archived from the original PDF on 21 October 2016 Retrieved 7 January 2017 nbsp This article about a Japanese airport is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Tokyo location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Niijima Airport amp oldid 1061596321, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
