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Shonai Airport (RJSY/SYO) — Shonai, Japan
At a glance
- Runways
- 09/27
- Elevation
- 86 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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63%
Data Complete
33 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
1/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 26
5 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 5 on the ground · busiest hour 08:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: RJSY
- Name: Shonai Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 38.812199
- Longitude: 139.787003
- Elevation: 86 ft
- Country: Japan
- Municipality: Shonai
- IATA Code: SYO
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 1999x46m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 118.800 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: Not recorded
- 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: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
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.
Active NOTAMs
N4176/26
info
OBST LGT U/S
TYPE: WIND TURBINE
PSN: 385221.0N1394739.0E ELEV: 422FT AMSL
(SAKATA-SHI IN YAMAGATA)
OBST LGT IN PLACE OF OBST DAY MARKING FOR WIND TURBINE
2026-10-25 23:00 UTC
2026-10-28 08:30 UTC
N4177/26
info
OBST LGT U/S
TYPE: WIND TURBINE
PSN: 385205.0N1394733.0E ELEV: 427FT AMSL
(SAKATA-SHI IN YAMAGATA)
OBST LGT IN PLACE OF OBST DAY MARKING FOR WIND TURBINE
2026-10-25 23:00 UTC
2026-10-28 08:30 UTC
Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- Does RJSY require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private flights require JCAB notification. Generally accommodated at GA-friendly airports. Permit details for Japan
- Where is RJSY located?
- Shonai Airport (RJSY) is located in Shonai, Japan.
- What is the IATA code for RJSY?
- The IATA code for Shonai Airport is SYO.
- How long is the runway at RJSY?
- The main runway at Shonai Airport (09/27) measures 1999x46m.