Airports / Japan / RJFA
JASDF Ashiya Air Base
RJFAAshiya, JapanELEV 98 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#27 / 106
Japan airports by Google rating
4.2★ across 140 Google ratings — ranked against 106 rated Japan fields.
19 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
JASDF Ashiya Air Base, listed as RJFA, is a mid-sized airport in Ashiya, Japan. The field lies at an elevation of 98 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
RJFA has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ, 19 nm), Fukuoka Airport (FUK, 20 nm), and JASDF Tsuiki Air Base (RJFZ, 23 nm).
Quotes for flights out of RJFA vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from RJFA, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
RJFA
IATA
—
FAA / Local
RJFA
Elevation
98 ft
Coordinates
33.8831° N · 130.6530° 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
No
Elevation vs Japan fields
state range 6–2,182 ft
At 98 ft, RJFA sits lower than 50% 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.
- 19nmKKJKitakyushu AirportKitakyushu
- 20nmFUKFukuoka AirportFukuoka
- 23nmRJFZJASDF Tsuiki Air BaseTsuiki
- 31nmUBJYamaguchi Ube AirportUbe
- 44nmIKIIki AirportIki
- 46nmRJOFJASDF Hofu AirfieldHofu
Location
Open the full mapRJFA · JASDF Ashiya Air Base · Ashiya, Japan