Hofu Gliderport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 14h 11m 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 Hofu Gliderport
Hofu Gliderport is a small airport in Hofu, Japan. It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is JASDF Hofu Airfield (RJOF), about 0.5 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOFU CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
| TSUIKI ACA-8 | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft MSL | FL160 |
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 Hofu Gliderport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hofu Gliderport located?
Hofu Gliderport is small airport located in Hofu, Japan.
What time zone is Hofu Gliderport in?
Hofu Gliderport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Hofu Gliderport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hofu Gliderport is approximately 8.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hofu Gliderport?
The nearest airport to Hofu Gliderport is JASDF Hofu Airfield (RJOF), about 0.5 nm to the se, followed by Yamaguchi Ube Airport and Ozuki Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hofu Gliderport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.