Yonaguni Airport Yonaguni Jima Airport 与那国空港 Yonaguni Kūkō |
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Okinawa Prefecture | ||||||||||
Serves | Yonaguni, Okinawa, Japan | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 49 ft / 15 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 24°28′03″N 122°58′47″E / 24.46750°N 122.97972°ECoordinates: 24°28′03″N 122°58′47″E / 24.46750°N 122.97972°E | ||||||||||
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Location in Japan | |||||||||||
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Passengers | 83,887 |
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Cargo (metric tonnes) | 270 |
Yonaguni Airport (与那国空港 Yonaguni Kūkō?), (IATA: OGN, ICAO: ROYN) is a third-class airport located in Yonaguni, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
The airport opened in 1943 for military use, and became a civilian airport in 1957. International service started in 2007 with a charter flight to/from Taipei operated by Uni Air, with another flight to Hualien, Taiwan operated by TransAsia Airways the following year. The latter route is still flown on an irregular basis.