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Small airport

Shinshinotsu Gliderport

ICAO JP-0472🇯🇵 Iwamizawa
Coordinates
43.2743°N, 141.6524°E
Type
Small airport
Region
JP-01
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
9.9° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:35
Sunrise
04:10
Sunset
19:11
Civil dusk
19:45

About 15h 1m 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 Shinshinotsu Gliderport

Shinshinotsu Gliderport is a small airport in Iwamizawa, Japan. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,280 ft / 1,000 m with a hard surface. It observes Asia/Tokyo local time. The nearest airport is Hokkaido University Yubari River Gliderport (JP-0071), about 10 nm to the s.

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 363,280 ft / 1,000 m25 ftAsphaltUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SAPPORO OKADAMA ACA-2Class EControlled700 ft MSL8000 ft MSL
HK-11-2Class GControlledGND2000 ft MSL
HK-11-3Class GControlledGND5000 ft MSL
SHINSHINOTSU GP 40FTClass GGliding sectorGND2000 ft MSL

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle30 ft
Obstacle128 ft
Obstacle157 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Shinshinotsu Gliderport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shinshinotsu Gliderport located?

Shinshinotsu Gliderport is small airport located in Iwamizawa, Japan.

How many runways does Shinshinotsu Gliderport have?

Shinshinotsu Gliderport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,280 ft / 1,000 m.

What time zone is Shinshinotsu Gliderport in?

Shinshinotsu Gliderport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Shinshinotsu Gliderport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Shinshinotsu Gliderport is approximately 9.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Shinshinotsu Gliderport?

The nearest airport to Shinshinotsu Gliderport is Hokkaido University Yubari River Gliderport (JP-0071), about 10 nm to the s, followed by UFO Park Airfield and Skyport Bibai.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Shinshinotsu Gliderport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.