Airports / Japan / FKJ
Fukui Airport.
Fukui, Japan · 19 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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71 ratings
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Operators based
19
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
17 nm
To the nearest alternate
Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ).
Overview
Located in Fukui, Japan, Fukui Airport (RJNF / FKJ) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 19 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
FKJ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ, 17 nm), Gifu Airport (QGU, 55 nm), and Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY, 56 nm). FKJ offers a single 4,329-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of FKJ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from FKJ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
RJNF
IATA
FKJ
FAA / Local
RJNF
Elevation
19 ft
Coordinates
36.1428° N · 136.2240° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Japan fields
state range 6–2,182 ft
At 19 ft, FKJ sits lower than 87% of the 107 Japan fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,329 ft
- 18/364,329 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,329 ft
FKJ's 4,329 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 17nmKMQKomatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air BaseKanazawa
- 55nmQGUGifu AirportGifu
- 56nmTOYToyama Kitokito AirportToyama
- 63nmNKMNagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNagoya
- 78nmNTQNoto Satoyama AirportWajima
- 80nmTJHKonotori Tajima AirportToyooka
Location
Open the full mapRJNF · Fukui Airport · Fukui, Japan
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from FKJ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,079 nm | 7h 34m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 3,514 nm | 8h 34m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,262 nm | 10h 19m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4,593 nm | 11h 5m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,788 nm | 11h 32m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 4,857 nm | 11h 42m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 4,866 nm | 11h 43m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 4,924 nm | 11h 51m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use FKJ?
- Fukui Airport's longest paved runway is 4,329 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at FKJ?
- Fukui Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,329 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to FKJ?
- The closest alternate is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), about 17 nm away, followed by Gifu Airport (QGU) at 55 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from FKJ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 7h 34m (3,079 nm), Honolulu about 8h 34m (3,514 nm), Seattle about 10h 19m (4,262 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.