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Medium airport

JASDF Ashiya Air Base

ICAO RJFA🇯🇵 Ashiya
Coordinates
33.8831°N, 130.6530°E
Elevation
98 ft (30 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
JP-40
Time zone
Tokyo(UTC+09:00)
Magnetic variation
8.1° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:51
Sunrise
05:19
Sunset
19:29
Civil dusk
19:58

About 14h 10m 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 JASDF Ashiya Air Base

JASDF Ashiya Air Base

Ashiya Air Base is a military installation of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. It is located 0.5 NM north of Ashiya in the Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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

Live weather

RJFA

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 305,380 ft / 1,640 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ACCFUKUOKA CON119.650 MHz
GCAGCA134.100 MHz
GNDGND27.580 MHz
TWRTWR126.200 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
ASHIYA CTR-1Class DCTRGND6000 ft MSL
FUKUOKA ACA-1Class EControlled700 ft MSLFL170
FUKUOKA TCA-8Class EControlled4000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
FUKUOKA TCA-9Class EControlled6001 ft MSL10000 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
Obstacle13 ft
Obstacle43 ft
Obstacle16 ft
Obstacle26 ft
Obstacle16 ft
Obstacle16 ft
Obstacle13 ft
Obstacle10 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from JASDF Ashiya Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for JASDF Ashiya Air Base?

The ICAO code for JASDF Ashiya Air Base is RJFA.

Where is JASDF Ashiya Air Base located?

JASDF Ashiya Air Base is medium airport located in Ashiya, Japan, at an elevation of 98 ft (30 m).

How many runways does JASDF Ashiya Air Base have?

JASDF Ashiya Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 5,380 ft / 1,640 m.

What time zone is JASDF Ashiya Air Base in?

JASDF Ashiya Air Base is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).

What is the magnetic variation at JASDF Ashiya Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at JASDF Ashiya Air Base 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 JASDF Ashiya Air Base?

The nearest airport to JASDF Ashiya Air Base is Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ), about 19.2 nm to the e, followed by Fukuoka Airport and Ozuki Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. JASDF Ashiya Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.