Kansai Intl

• ICAO: RJBB
• Name: Kansai Intl
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 34.427299
• Longitude: 135.244003
• Elevation: 26 ft
• Country: Japan
• Municipality: Osaka
• IATA Code: KIX
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
• Distance from City: 37.9 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 06L/24R

• Designation: 06L/24R
• Dimensions: 13123 X 196
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP)
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 06R/24L

• Designation: 06R/24L
• Dimensions: 11483 X 196
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: N/A
• Ground: 121.600 MHz
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 127.850 MHz

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: N/A

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: N/A
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/en/index.asp
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: Yes
• PPR Contact: Kansai Airport Office, JCAB; PPR mandatory for GA flights. Coordinate through handling agent.
• Remarks: N/A

• Landing Fee: Approx JPY 1,800/ton MTOW for international
• Parking Fee: JPY 1,000/ton per 24h block
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: JPY
• Remarks: Built on artificial island; no noise curfew. Landing fees among higher in Japan due to island construction cost recovery.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Fuel delivered via barge to island facility. Into-plane service available. Advance coordination recommended for large uplift volumes.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Full CIQ at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. APIS via NACCS required.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
• Remarks: No curfew; 24-hour operations permitted due to offshore island location. Chapter 2 aircraft prohibited. Slot coordinated.

RJOO

• ICAO: RJOO
• Name: Osaka Intl
• Distance (NM): 23.5
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Limited international CIQ; primarily domestic operations. International flights require advance CIQ arrangement.

RJOT

• ICAO: RJOT
• Name: Takamatsu
• Distance (NM): 62.2
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: CIQ available. APIS data must be submitted via NACCS system at least 2 hours before arrival.

RJOB

• ICAO: RJOB
• Name: Okayama
• Distance (NM): 71.4
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: CIQ available. APIS data must be submitted via NACCS system at least 2 hours before arrival.

RJGG

• ICAO: RJGG
• Name: Chubu Centrair Intl
• Distance (NM): 81.3
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: CIQ available. APIS data must be submitted via NACCS system at least 2 hours before arrival.

• Overflight Permit: Conditional
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A for ICAO IFR flights; VFR requires permit
• Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue: not required. Charter: 3-7 working days. Business urgency: 24 hours possible.

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