What fuel is available at RJFR?

Kitakyushu Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does RJFR require landing permits?

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

Where is RJFR located?

Kitakyushu Airport (RJFR) is located in Kitakyushu, Japan.

What is the IATA code for RJFR?

The IATA code for Kitakyushu Airport is KKJ.

How long is the runway at RJFR?

The main runway at Kitakyushu Airport (18/36) measures 2500x60m.

Does RJFR have an ILS approach?

Yes, Kitakyushu Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 18/36.

Is RJFR a port of entry?

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

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Kitakyushu Airport (RJFR/KKJ) — Kitakyushu, Japan

Kitakyushu Airport (RJFR/KKJ) serves Kitakyushu, Japan. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (18/36). Field elevation is 21 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 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 6/10

Observed Activity · Jul 23

20 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 5 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: RJFR
Name: Kitakyushu Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 33.845901
Longitude: 131.035004
Elevation: 21 ft
Country: Japan
Municipality: Kitakyushu
IATA Code: KKJ
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 18/36

Designation: 18/36
Dimensions: 2500x60m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: 118.850 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

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: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

Fees

Landing Fee: JPY 1400/ton MTOW
Parking Fee: JPY 750/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: JPY
Remarks: Kitakyushu Airport. Built on artificial island in Suo-nada Sea.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Standard supply available.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International CIQ available. Regular flights to Asia.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: 24-hour airport. No curfew. Offshore location.

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

L3309/26 critical

Only runway closed

RWY 18/36 CLSD DUE TO MAINT EXC ACFT WITH PRIOR PERMISSION AT LEAST 2HR BFR

2026-07-26 15:00:00 2026-07-26 21:00:00

L3420/26 warning

ILS out of service

ILS-LOC,GP FOR RWY 18 U/S DUE TO MAINT

2026-07-27 17:00:00 2026-07-31 20:30:00

L3295/26 caution

Taxiway lighting closed

ALL TWY CLSD DUE TO MAINT EXC ACFT WITH PRIOR PERMISSION AT LEAST 2HR BFR

2026-07-26 15:00:00 2026-07-26 21:00:00

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Nearby Airports

RJFZ JASDF Tsuiki Air Base 10 NM RJOZ Ozuki Airfield 12 NM RJDC Yamaguchi Ube Airport 13 NM RJFA JASDF Ashiya Air Base 19 NM RJOF JASDF Hofu Airfield 28 NM RJFF Fukuoka 33 NM RJFO Oita 41 NM RJDM JGSDF Metabaru Airfield 44 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at RJFR?: Kitakyushu Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does RJFR require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Kitakyushu Airport (Japan).
Where is RJFR located?: Kitakyushu Airport (RJFR) is located in Kitakyushu, Japan.
What is the IATA code for RJFR?: The IATA code for Kitakyushu Airport is KKJ.
How long is the runway at RJFR?: The main runway at Kitakyushu Airport (18/36) measures 2500x60m.
Does RJFR have an ILS approach?: Yes, Kitakyushu Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 18/36.
Is RJFR a port of entry?: Yes, Kitakyushu Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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