Airports / Japan / RJNY
JASDF Shizuhama Air Base.
Yaizu, Japan · 23 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
102 ratings
0
Operators based
23
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#21 / 106
Japan airports by Google rating
4.3★ across 102 Google ratings , ranked against 106 rated Japan fields.
5 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
JASDF Shizuhama Air Base, listed as RJNY, is a mid-sized airport in Yaizu, Japan. Field elevation is 23 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list RJNY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ, 5 nm), JASDF Hamamatsu Air Base (RJNH, 30 nm), and Oshima Airport (OIM, 52 nm). The field has a single 4,920-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
Trip costs from RJNY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from RJNY to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
RJNY
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
RJNY
Elevation
23 ft
Coordinates
34.8128° N · 138.2980° 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 23 ft, RJNY sits lower than 79% of the 107 Japan fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,920 ft
- 09/274,920 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,920 ft
RJNY's 4,920 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize 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.
- 5nmFSZMount Fuji Shizuoka AirportMakinohara / Shimada
- 30nmRJNHJASDF Hamamatsu Air BaseHamamatsu
- 52nmOIMOshima AirportIzu Oshima
- 68nmNJAJMSDF Atsugi Air Base / Naval Air Facility AtsugiAyase / Yamato
- 73nmNKMNagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNagoya
- 74nmNGOChubu Centrair International AirportTokoname
Location
Open the full mapRJNY · JASDF Shizuhama Air Base · Yaizu, Japan
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RJNY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,084 nm | 7h 34m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 3,419 nm | 8h 21m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,247 nm | 10h 17m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4,559 nm | 11h 0m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,777 nm | 11h 31m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 4,831 nm | 11h 38m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 4,840 nm | 11h 39m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 4,895 nm | 11h 47m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RJNY?
- JASDF Shizuhama Air Base's longest paved runway is 4,920 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize 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 RJNY?
- JASDF Shizuhama Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 4,920 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to RJNY?
- The closest alternate is Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), about 5 nm away, followed by JASDF Hamamatsu Air Base (RJNH) at 30 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RJNY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 7h 34m (3,084 nm), Honolulu about 8h 21m (3,419 nm), Seattle about 10h 17m (4,247 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.