Yonaguni Airport

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.

Yonaguni Airport

Yonaguni Jima Airport

与那国空港

Yonaguni Kūkō
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorOkinawa Prefecture
ServesYonaguni, Okinawa, Japan
Elevation AMSL49 ft / 15 m
Coordinates24°28′03″N 122°58′47″E
Map
OGN/ROYN
Location in Japan
OGN/ROYN
OGN/ROYN (Japan)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,000 6,562 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2015)
Passengers94,684
Cargo (metric tonnes)323
Aircraft movement3,154

History

Ryukyu Air Commuter Bombardier Dash 8 Q100 at Yonaguni Airport

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.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Japan Airlines
operated by Ryukyu Air Commuter
Ishigaki, Naha

References


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