Okayama Airport 岡山空港 Okayama Kūkō | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Okayama | ||||||||||
Location | Okayama, Japan | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 785 ft / 239 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°45′15″N133°51′11″E / 34.75417°N 133.85306°E /34.75417; 133.85306 | ||||||||||
Website | www.okayama-airport.org | ||||||||||
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Source: JapaneseMinistry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism[1] |
Okayama Airport (岡山空港,Okayama Kūkō) (IATA:OKJ,ICAO:RJOB) is an airport inOkayama Prefecture, Japan. It is also known asOkayama Momotaro Airport.
It is located 18 km (11 mi) northwest of centralOkayama City and 11.5 km (7.1 mi) northwest[2] or 30 minutes by bus fromOkayama Station.[3] It is about 10 minutes from the Okayama interchange,Sanyo Expressway.
The airport opened in March 1988 as a replacement for theformer Okayama Airport located on the waterfront inMinami-ku, Okayama. Its runway, originally 2,000 m in length, was extended to 2,500 m in 1993 and to 3,000 m in 2001.[3]
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Bus service to the airport fromOkayama Station is provided byOkaden Bus andChūtetsu Bus. Bus service toKurashiki Station is provided by Chūtetsu Bus andShimoden Bus.[7] Bus times are coordinated with the flight times. Although the scheduled times are relatively close to the departure and arrivals times of flights, this is because the airport is small and it takes relatively little time to proceed through the airport.
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