What is the tower frequency at RJBE?

The tower frequency at Kobe Airport is 118.5 MHz.

Does RJBE require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Kobe Airport (Japan).

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Kobe Airport

Kobe Airport (RJBE/UKB) serves Kobe, Japan. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 22 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: RJBE
Name: Kobe Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Uncategorized
Latitude: 34.632801
Longitude: 135.223999
Elevation: 22 ft
Country: Japan
Municipality: Kobe
IATA Code: UKB
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: N/A
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 2500x61m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 118.500 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: 121.150 MHz
ATIS: 128.075 MHz

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: 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: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: JPY 1500/ton MTOW
Parking Fee: JPY 800/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: JPY
Remarks: Kobe Airport. City airport on artificial island in Kobe Bay.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: ENEOS, Cosmo Oil supply.

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Domestic only. No CIQ facilities.

Restrictions

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Curfew End: %H:%i
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: Strict curfew enforced. No ops outside hours.

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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Nearby Airports

RJBB Kansai Intl 12 NM RJOO Osaka Intl 14 NM RJOY Yao Airport 19 NM RJOS Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base 43 NM RJBT Konotori Tajima Airport 57 NM RJBD Nanki Shirahama Airport 59 NM RJBK Kohnan Airport 64 NM RJOT Takamatsu 65 NM

Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at RJBE?: The tower frequency at Kobe Airport is 118.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at RJBE?: Kobe Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does RJBE require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Kobe Airport (Japan).

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