Airports / Japan / UKB
Kobe Airport
RJBE / UKBKobe, JapanELEV 22 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
12 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kansai International Airport (KIX) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Kobe Airport, listed as RJBE / UKB, is a large commercial airport in Kobe, Japan. The field lies at an elevation of 22 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
UKB has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Kansai International Airport (KIX, 12 nm), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM, 14 nm), and Yao Airport (RJOY, 19 nm).
Quotes for flights out of UKB vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from UKB, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
RJBE
IATA
UKB
FAA / Local
RJBE
Elevation
22 ft
Coordinates
34.6328° N · 135.2240° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Japan fields
state range 6–2,182 ft
At 22 ft, UKB sits lower than 82% 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.
- 12nmKIXKansai International AirportOsaka
- 14nmITMOsaka Itami International AirportOsaka
- 19nmRJOYYao AirportYao
- 43nmTKSTokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air BaseTokushima
- 57nmTJHKonotori Tajima AirportToyooka
- 59nmSHMNanki Shirahama AirportShirahama
Location
Open the full mapRJBE · Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
