IATA CodeAKJ
ICAO CodeRJEC
CountryJapan Japan
Aerial view of Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) in Higashikagura

Higashikagura, Japan

Location

UTC

Timezone

43.6708 N, 142.4470 E

Coordinates

721 ft (220 m)

Elevation

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What is Asahikawa Airport?

Asahikawa Airport (AKJ/RJEC) is Medium Airport serving Higashikagura in Japan. Located at coordinates 43.6708 N, 142.4470 E, the airport sits at an elevation of 721 feet (220 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport offers scheduled commercial flights to various destinations.

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Humidity77%
Wind4 km/h
Visibility10 km

Local Time

22:52:48

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone
UTC
Region: Japan
Continent: Asia
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Where is Asahikawa Airport on Map?

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Geographic Information

HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere
ContinentAsia
CountryJapan Japan (JP)
CityHigashikagura
Latitude43.670799
Longitude142.447006
Coordinates43.670799° N, 142.447006° E
Elevation721 ft (220 m)
GPS CodeRJEC
Region CodeJP-01

Location Map

Map of Asahikawa Airport

Runways at Asahikawa Airport

Asahikawa Airport has 2 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

16/34
Primary
Length
2,499 m8,199 ft
Width
61 m200 ft
Surface
Asphalt
16/34
Runway 2
Length
2,499 m8,199 ft
Width
61 m200 ft
Surface
Asphalt

Radio Frequencies at Asahikawa Airport

Communication frequencies for pilots and aviation personnel at Asahikawa Airport. These frequencies are used for air traffic control, ground operations, and airport information services.

TypeFrequencyDescription
ACC127.500 MHzSAPPORO CON
TWR118.550 MHzDAISETSU TWR
Asahikawa Airport

About Asahikawa Airport

Asahikawa Airport , is a single-runway regional airport in Hokkaidō, Japan, straddling the cities of Asahikawa and Higashikagura.

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Airport Analysis for Asahikawa Airport

Category
Medium airport
Airport classification type
Altitude
Low
721 ft (220 m)
Service Status
Scheduled Flights Available
Regular scheduled flights operate at this airport
Direction Compass
NorthEast
Hemisphere position
Continent
Asia
Geographic region
Coordinate Position
Northern Hemisphere, Eastern Meridian
Geographic coordinate information

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Frequently Asked Questions

The IATA code for Asahikawa Airport is AKJ. The ICAO code is RJEC. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.
Where is Asahikawa Airport located?
Asahikawa Airport is located in Higashikagura, Japan. The airport's coordinates are 43.6708 N, 142.4470 E.
What is the timezone at Asahikawa Airport?
Asahikawa Airport operates in the UTC timezone.
What is the elevation of Asahikawa Airport?
Asahikawa Airport is located at an elevation of 721 feet (220 meters) above sea level.