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The Pilots Desk
Medium airport

Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase

IATA IWOICAO RJAW🇯🇵 Ogasawara
Coordinates
24.7842°N, 141.3226°E
Elevation
384 ft (117 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
JP-13
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
4° W

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:32
Sunrise
04:57
Sunset
18:26
Civil dusk
18:51

About 13h 29m 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 Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase

Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase

Central Field or Iwo Jima Air Base is a former World War II airfield on Iwo Jima in the Bonin Islands, located in the Central Pacific. The Bonin Islands are part of Japan. Today, the base is the only airfield on the island, operated by the Japan Self-Defense Forces.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

RJAW

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 258,700 ft / 2,652 m200 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DAPP/DEP138.300 MHz
GNDGND23.680 MHz
TWRTWR126.200 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
IWOTO CTRClass DCTRGND5000 ft MSL
IWOTO ACAClass EControlled700 ft MSLFL200
JSDF S-1Special useDangerGNDFL800
JSDF S-2Special useDangerGNDFL200

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Japan airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase?

The ICAO code for Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase is RJAW, and its IATA code is IWO.

Where is Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase located?

Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase is medium airport located in Ogasawara, Japan, at an elevation of 384 ft (117 m).

How many runways does Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase have?

Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase has 1 runway, the longest being 8,700 ft / 2,652 m.

What time zone is Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase in?

Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase is approximately 4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ioto (Iwo Jima) Airbase data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.