Tsushima Airport

Tsushima Airport

対馬つしま空港くうこう
Tsushima Airport; 対馬つしま空港くうこう
	IATA: TSJ; ICAO: RJDT;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Nagasaki Prefecture (airfield); Tsushima Airport Terminal Building Co., Ltd. (terminal)
Serves	Tsushima, Japan
Elevation AMSL	207 ft / 63 m
Coordinates	34°17′06″N 129°19′50″E / 34.28500°N 129.33056°E
Map
	RJDT Location in Japan RJDT RJDT (Japan)
Runways
Statistics (2015)
Passengers
Passengers	250,194
Cargo (metric tonnes)	333
Aircraft movement	6,075
	Source: Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Tsushima Airport (対馬つしま空港くうこう) (IATA: TSJ, ICAO: RJDT) is an airport located 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast^[2] Tsushima, a city in the Nagasaki Prefecture of Japan. It is also known as Tsushima Yamaneko Airport (対馬つしまやまねこ空港くうこう).

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
ANA Wings	Fukuoka
Oriental Air Bridge	Fukuoka, Nagasaki

History

The airport opened in 1975 on a site created by leveling a small mountain.^[3]

In 2003, a small propeller training aircraft used by Sojo University crashed on approach to Tsushima, killing three occupants.^[4]

Scheduled flights to and from the airport use ATR 42 and Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft.^[5] The airport has also been served by Korea Express Air turboprop service from Seoul Gimpo and Daegu.^[6]

References

^ "Tsushima Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
^ AIS Japan Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
^ "大阪おおさか航空局こうくうきょく_大阪おおさか航空局こうくうきょくのご案内あんない_管内かんない空港くうこうの現況げんきょうと出先でさき機関きかん_対馬つしま空港くうこう". ocab.mlit.go.jp. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
^ "航空こうくうトラブル：小型こがた機き胴体どうたい着陸ちゃくりくけが人にんなし長崎ながさき空港くうこう、大学だいがくの訓練くんれん用よう - 毎日新聞まいにちしんぶん". 毎日新聞まいにちしんぶん (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 October 2017.
^ "フライト情報じょうほう". tsushima-airport.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 February 2024.
^ "Tsushima: Pinnacle for Cycling". koreatimes. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2017.

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[1] "Tsushima Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.

[AIP-2] AIS Japan Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine

[3] "大阪おおさか航空局こうくうきょく_大阪おおさか航空局こうくうきょくのご案内あんない_管内かんない空港くうこうの現況げんきょうと出先でさき機関きかん_対馬つしま空港くうこう". ocab.mlit.go.jp. Retrieved 4 October 2017.

[4] "航空こうくうトラブル：小型こがた機き胴体どうたい着陸ちゃくりくけが人にんなし長崎ながさき空港くうこう、大学だいがくの訓練くんれん用よう - 毎日新聞まいにちしんぶん". 毎日新聞まいにちしんぶん (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 October 2017.

[5] "フライト情報じょうほう". tsushima-airport.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 February 2024.

[6] "Tsushima: Pinnacle for Cycling". koreatimes. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2017.

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