Iejima Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 13h 38m 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 Iejima Airport
Iejima Airport is located on the island of Iejima in Ie, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The runways were part of the Ie Shima Airfield complex built during World War II. In 2015, the government was planning for Iejima Airport to have a new terminal and to expand the runway to 2,000 meters in length to enable the airport to accommodate jet service.
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Live weather
RORELive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 4,961 ft / 1,512 m | 92 ft | U | Unlit | Closed |
| 04 / 22 | 4,920 ft / 1,500 m | 150 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAHA ACA-1 | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft MSL | FL250 |
| NAHA TCA-4 | Class E | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| IEJIMA CIVIL AP | Class G | Controlled | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| W-178 | Special use | Restricted | GND | 15000 ft MSL |
| W-178A | Special use | Restricted | GND | 13000 ft MSL |
| IEJIMA AP HORIZONTAL SURFACE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Japan airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Iejima Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Iejima Airport?
The ICAO code for Iejima Airport is RORE, and its IATA code is IEJ.
Where is Iejima Airport located?
Iejima Airport is medium airport located in Ie, Japan, at an elevation of 246 ft (75 m).
How many runways does Iejima Airport have?
Iejima Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,961 ft / 1,512 m.
What time zone is Iejima Airport in?
Iejima Airport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Iejima Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Iejima Airport is approximately 6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Iejima Airport?
The nearest airport to Iejima Airport is Iejima Auxiliary Air Base (RODE), about 1.2 nm to the w, followed by Ieshima West (LHA) Airfield and Izena Auxiliary Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Iejima Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.