Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
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About Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base
Miho Airbase (美保飛行場), also known as Yonago Airport and Yonago Kitaro Airport is a Japan Air Defense Force (JASDF) base located 11 km northwest of Yonago in Tottori Prefecture. It is owned and operated by JASDF and shares the runway with civil activities.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
RJOHNOTAMs
RJOHReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 8,202 ft / 2,500 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 120.100 MHz |
| GND | GND | 118.000 MHz |
| PMSV | METRO | 34.460 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 126.200 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIHO CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| MIHO ACA-2 | Class E | Controlled | 700 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Japan airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 17% of observations, averaging 5 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65% | -1,410 ft | |
| Feb | 69% | -1,440 ft | |
| Mar | 76% | -816 ft | |
| Apr | 81% | -148 ft | |
| May | 83% | 477 ft | |
| Jun | 79% | 1,086 ft | |
| Jul | 79% | 1,591 ft | |
| Aug | 87% | 1,754 ft | |
| Sep | 81% | 1,180 ft | |
| Oct | 85% | 260 ft | |
| Nov | 86% | -483 ft | |
| Dec | 72% | -1,157 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,440–1,754 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 36 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base?
The ICAO code for Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base is RJOH, and its IATA code is YGJ.
Where is Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base located?
Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base is medium airport located in Yonago, Japan, at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m).
How many runways does Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base have?
Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 8,202 ft / 2,500 m.
Which airlines fly to Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base?
Airlines historically serving Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base include All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Skymark Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base?
Historical data lists 6 nonstop destinations from Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base in?
Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone (UTC+09:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base is approximately 8.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base?
The nearest airport to Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base is Izumo Enmusubi Airport (IZO), about 17.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Suika Airport and Oki Global Geopark Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Yonago Kitaro Airport / JASDF Miho Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.