Airports / Japan / SHM
Nanki Shirahama Airport
RJBD / SHMShirahama, JapanELEV 298 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
46 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kansai International Airport (KIX) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Nanki Shirahama Airport (RJBD / SHM) is a mid-sized airport serving Shirahama, Japan. The airport sits 298 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into SHM for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Kansai International Airport (KIX, 46 nm), Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS, 47 nm), and Yao Airport (RJOY, 57 nm).
Charter pricing from SHM depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Shirahama.
Field capability
ICAO
RJBD
IATA
SHM
FAA / Local
RJBD
Elevation
298 ft
Coordinates
33.6622° N · 135.3640° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Japan fields
state range 6–2,182 ft
At 298 ft, SHM sits higher than 78% of the 107 Japan fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 46nmKIXKansai International AirportOsaka
- 47nmTKSTokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTokushima
- 57nmRJOYYao AirportYao
- 59nmUKBKobe AirportKobe
- 67nmITMOsaka Itami International AirportOsaka
- 75nmTAKTakamatsu AirportTakamatsu
Location
Open the full mapRJBD · Nanki Shirahama Airport · Shirahama, Japan