Airports / Japan / RJTU
Utsunomiya Air Field.
Utsunomiya, Japan · 334 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Utsunomiya Air Field (RJTU) sits in Utsunomiya, Japan, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 334 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list RJTU as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 33 nm), JMSDF Shimofusa Air Base (RJTL, 43 nm), and Iruma Air Base (RJTJ, 46 nm). The field has a single 5,570-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
Trip costs from RJTU are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as QUT and JGSDF Camp Kita-Utsunomiya. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from RJTU to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
RJTU
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
RJTU
Elevation
334 ft
Coordinates
36.5145° N · 139.8710° 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 334 ft, RJTU sits higher than 82% of the 107 Japan fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,570 ft
- 01/195,570 ft × 150 ftConcreteUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,570 ft
RJTU's 5,570 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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.
- 33nmIBRIbaraki AirportOmitama
- 43nmRJTLJMSDF Shimofusa Air BaseMatsudo
- 46nmRJTJIruma Air BaseSayama
- 51nmFKSFukushima AirportSukagawa
- 51nmNRTNarita International AirportNarita
- 53nmOKOYokota Air BaseFussa
Location
Open the full mapRJTU · Utsunomiya Air Field · Utsunomiya, Japan
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RJTU on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 2,956 nm | 7h 16m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 3,336 nm | 8h 9m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,121 nm | 9h 59m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 4,437 nm | 10h 43m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,651 nm | 11h 13m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 4,709 nm | 11h 21m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 4,714 nm | 11h 22m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 4,772 nm | 11h 30m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RJTU?
- Utsunomiya Air Field's longest paved runway is 5,570 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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 RJTU?
- Utsunomiya Air Field has one runway; the longest measures 5,570 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to RJTU?
- The closest alternate is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), about 33 nm away, followed by JMSDF Shimofusa Air Base (RJTL) at 43 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RJTU to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 7h 16m (2,956 nm), Honolulu about 8h 9m (3,336 nm), Seattle about 9h 59m (4,121 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.