Kansai International Airport
airport serving Kobe, Osaka, and Kyoto, Japan
Kansai International Airport (関西国際空港, Kansai Kokusai Kūkō) (IATA: KIX, ICAO: RJBB) is a Japanese airport in Osaka.[1] It is an international airport for the region. The airport is in three different cities because of where it is built. [2]
The airport is on an artificial island in Osaka Bay, 38 km (24 mi) southwest of Ōsaka Station.
It opened 4 September 1994, and the gross area is 1,068ha. This airport has two runways. One is 3500m×60m, and the other is 4000×60m. In 2011, the total number of passengers was 13,651,184 (9,902,449 were international and 3,748,735 were domestic), and of landing was 53,899 (38,252 were international and 15,647 were domestic).[3]
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MLIT), Kansai International Airport. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ↑ "Kansai and Kobe International Airport (Osaka Bay, Japan)". esa. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ↑ "milt.go.jp" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Kansai International Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Kansai International Airport, operations (in English); http://www.kansai-airport.or.jp/index.asp Archived 11 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- Kansai International Airport, corporate (in English)
- http://www.kald.co.jp/english/eindexframe.html Archived 11 November 2006 at the Wayback Machine