Airports / Japan / KKX
Kikai Airport
RJKI / KKXKikai, JapanELEV 21 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
13 nm
To the nearest alternate
Amami Airport (ASJ).
Overview
Located in Kikai, Japan, Kikai Airport (RJKI / KKX) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 21 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 KKX for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Amami Airport (ASJ, 13 nm), Tokunoshima Airport (TKN, 63 nm), and Okinoerabu Airport (OKE, 84 nm).
Charter pricing from KKX depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Kikai.
Field capability
ICAO
RJKI
IATA
KKX
FAA / Local
RJKI
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
28.3213° N · 129.9280° 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 21 ft, KKX sits lower than 83% 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.
- 13nmASJAmami AirportAmami
- 63nmTKNTokunoshima AirportAmagi
- 84nmOKEOkinoerabu AirportWadomari
- 112nmRNJYoron AirportYoron
- 130nmKUMYakushima AirportYakushima
- 148nmTNENew Tanegashima AirportTanegashima
Location
Open the full mapRJKI · Kikai Airport · Kikai, Japan