Airports / Japan / HIJ
Hiroshima Airport
RJOA / HIJHiroshima, JapanELEV 1,088 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
38 nm
To the nearest alternate
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Hiroshima, Japan, Hiroshima Airport (RJOA / HIJ) operates as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 1,088 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 HIJ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK, 38 nm), Matsuyama Airport (MYJ, 38 nm), and Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ, 50 nm).
Charter pricing from HIJ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under 広島空港. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Hiroshima.
Field capability
ICAO
RJOA
IATA
HIJ
FAA / Local
RJOA
Elevation
1,088 ft
Coordinates
34.4361° N · 132.9190° 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 1,088 ft, HIJ sits higher than 97% 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.
- 38nmIWKIwakuni Kintaikyo AirportIwakuni
- 38nmMYJMatsuyama AirportMatsuyama
- 50nmOKJOkayama Momotaro AirportOkayama
- 56nmTAKTakamatsu AirportTakamatsu
- 58nmIWJIwami AirportMasuda
- 59nmIZOIzumo Enmusubi AirportIzumo
Location
Open the full mapRJOA · Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan