Does RJBB require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Kansai Intl (Japan).

Does RJBB require slots or PPR?

PPR is required at Kansai Intl.

Where is RJBB located?

Kansai Intl (RJBB) is located in Osaka, Japan.

What is the IATA code for RJBB?

The IATA code for Kansai Intl is KIX.

How long is the runway at RJBB?

The main runway at Kansai Intl (06L/24R) measures 13123 X 196.

Does RJBB have an ILS approach?

Yes, Kansai Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 06L/24R, 06R/24L.

Is RJBB a port of entry?

Yes, Kansai Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Kansai Intl (RJBB/KIX) — Osaka, Japan

Kansai Intl (RJBB/KIX) serves Osaka, Japan. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (06L/24R, 06R/24L). Field elevation is 26 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 8/10

Observed Activity · Jul 23

237 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 226 on the ground · busiest hour 01:00Z

2026-07-182026-07-23

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

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

Runways

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

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Frequencies

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

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

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

Slots / PPR

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

Fees

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 Information

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.

Immigration

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

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Restrictions

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.

Alternates

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.

Airport Services

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Japan Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d

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.

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require JCAB notification. Generally accommodated at GA-friendly airports.

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Active NOTAMs

B1440/26 info

Aerodrome restriction

TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT NR8/2026 WEF 06 AUG 2026 ESTABLISHMENT OF FLT PROC, ETC. DUE TO RELOCATION OF KOCHI VOR/DME

2026-08-05 15:00:00 2026-08-19 15:00:00

B1902/26 warning

Runway closed

RWY 06L/24R CLSD DUE TO MAINT

2026-07-25 14:00:00 2026-07-30 23:30:00

B1894/26 warning

Runway closed

RWY 06R/24L CLSD DUE TO MAINT

2026-07-24 15:00:00 2026-07-31 21:30:00

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Nearby Airports

RJBE Kobe Airport 12 NM RJOY Yao Airport 20 NM RJOO Osaka Intl 24 NM RJOS Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base 36 NM RJBD Nanki Shirahama Airport 46 NM RJOT Takamatsu 62 NM RJBK Kohnan Airport 66 NM RJBT Konotori Tajima Airport 69 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at RJBB?: Kansai Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does RJBB require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Kansai Intl (Japan).
Does RJBB require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Kansai Intl.
Where is RJBB located?: Kansai Intl (RJBB) is located in Osaka, Japan.
What is the IATA code for RJBB?: The IATA code for Kansai Intl is KIX.
How long is the runway at RJBB?: The main runway at Kansai Intl (06L/24R) measures 13123 X 196.
Does RJBB have an ILS approach?: Yes, Kansai Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 06L/24R, 06R/24L.
Is RJBB a port of entry?: Yes, Kansai Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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