Fukushima Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Fukushima Airport
Fukushima Airport is an airport in Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The airport is located 19.4 km (12.1 mi) southeast of Kōriyama Station. It has served as the regional airport hub since its opening in 1993, the closest alternative being Sendai International Airport. Fukushima Airport is also a popular tourist destination for fans of the tokusatsu franchise, Ultraman. Ultraman creator Eiji Tsuburaya was born and raised in Sukagawa City, which is commemorated by an array of Ultraman displays on the grounds of the airport, as well as the first Ultraman store within the Tōhoku region.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
RJSFNOTAMs
RJSFReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 8,202 ft / 2,500 m | 197 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | RDO | 118.050 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUKUSHIMA INFO ZONE | Class D | Controlled | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Japan airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: N (from about 0°), on 25% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 76% | -201 ft | |
| Feb | 76% | -172 ft | |
| Mar | 69% | 348 ft | |
| Apr | 75% | 1,174 ft | |
| May | 72% | 1,760 ft | |
| Jun | 63% | 2,272 ft | |
| Jul | 59% | 2,689 ft | |
| Aug | 62% | 2,837 ft | |
| Sep | 55% | 2,241 ft | |
| Oct | 57% | 1,298 ft | |
| Nov | 76% | 757 ft | |
| Dec | 73% | 73 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-201–2,837 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fukushima Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Fukushima Airport?
The ICAO code for Fukushima Airport is RJSF, and its IATA code is FKS.
Where is Fukushima Airport located?
Fukushima Airport is medium airport located in Sukagawa, Japan, at an elevation of 1,221 ft (372 m).
How many runways does Fukushima Airport have?
Fukushima Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,202 ft / 2,500 m.
Which airlines fly to Fukushima Airport?
Airlines historically serving Fukushima Airport include All Nippon Airways, Hokkaido International Airlines, Ibex Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Fukushima Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Fukushima Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Fukushima Airport in?
Fukushima Airport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Fukushima Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Fukushima Airport is approximately 8.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Fukushima Airport?
The nearest airport to Fukushima Airport is Skyfield Nasu (JP-2082), about 27 nm to the sw, followed by Fukushima Robot Test Field Namie Runway and Juo Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Fukushima Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.