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Shimojishima Airport
下地島空港
Shimojishima Kūkō |
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| IATA: SHI – ICAO: RORS |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Operator |
Okinawa Prefecture |
| Location |
Shimojishima, Miyakojima, Okinawa, Japan |
| Elevation AMSL |
25 ft / 8 m |
| Coordinates |
24°49′36″N 125°08′41″E / 24.82667°N 125.14472°E / 24.82667; 125.14472 (Shimojishima Airport)Coordinates: 24°49′36″N 125°08′41″E / 24.82667°N 125.14472°E / 24.82667; 125.14472 (Shimojishima Airport) |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 17/35 |
3,000 |
9,843 |
Asphalt |
| Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan |
Shimojishima Airport (下地島空港, Shimojishima Kūkō, (IATA: SHI, ICAO: RORS)) is located on the island of Shimojishima in Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
The prefecture operates the airport, which is classified as a third class airport.
On July 22, 1994 Japan Transocean Air suspended flights.
As of 2005, the airport was in use as a training facility for Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways. The long runway makes the facility well-suited for "touch-and-go landing" practice maneuvers.
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| General Info
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| Country |
Japan
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| ICAO ID |
RORS
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| Time |
UTC+9
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| Latitude |
24.826667
24° 49' 36.00" N
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| Longitude |
125.144722
125° 08' 41.00" E
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| Elevation |
54 feet
16 meters
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| Type |
Civil
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| Magnetic Variation |
004° W (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Island Group |
Shimoji I
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| Communications
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| TWR |
118.3
126.2
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| GND |
121.7
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DEP
Opr 2300-1030Z
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125.0
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APP
Opr 2300-1030Z
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120.3
121.2
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 17/35 |
9842 x 200 feet
3000 x 61 meters |
ASPHALT |
063FBXT |
YES
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VOR-DME |
SJE |
SHIMOJISHIMA |
118X |
117.1 |
At Field |
-
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| Remarks
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| CAUTION |
Civ jet acft testing/trng to FL 410 within 70 NM, ctc SHIMOJI APP CON prior to entry and squawk Mode 3/A.
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| LGT |
Apch lgt bcn Rwy 17. PAPI MEHT 66'.
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr 2230-1130Z.
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