Wakkanai Airport

RJCW · Hokkaido, Japan

About Wakkanai Airport

ICAO RJCW
IATA WKJ
FIR Fukuoka FIR
Region Hokkaido
Country Japan
Runways 8/26
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 45.4042, 141.80099   452415N 1414804E
Coordinates (Center) 45.40444, 141.80209   452416N 1414808E
Variation 10.5° W (2024)
Timezone Tokyo (+9 h)
Local time Apr 30, 2024 18:44

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
8 069° 079° 2,000 m 46 m Asphalt 45.4082 141.8159
26 249° 259° 45.4007 141.7883

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Wakkanai Airport

Wakkanai Airport is a midsized airport in Hokkaido, Japan. The airport is located at latitude 45.40444 and longitude 141.80209. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is RJCW. The airport's IATA code is WKJ. Nearby other airfields are Sarobetsu Flight Club Airfield, Rishiri Airport, Rebun Airport, Korsakov Pushistyy Aerodrome and Novaya Airport.

Wakkanai Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Fukuoka.

Wakkanai Airport is in the timezone of Asia/Tokyo. Difference with UTC is +9 h. Today the sun rises at 04:22 and sets at 18:37. This applies to Wakkanai Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +9 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
JMSDF Wakkanai Base Heliport JP-0014 13 km 287°
Toyotomi Heliport JP-1028 34 km 185°
Sarobetsu Flight Club Airfield JP-1186 34 km 199°
Rishiri Airport RJER 51 km 249°
Rishiri Heliport JP-1027 58 km 242°
Cape Krillon Heliport RU-0561 59 km 021°
Rebun Airport RJCR 60 km 275°
Kafuka Harbor Heliport JP-1023 60 km 258°
Karnalit Helipad RU-0658 62 km 019°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Wakkanai WKE VOR-DME 0.4 km 042°
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