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Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Kumamoto Airport is an international airport serving Kumamoto (Kumamoto Prefecture), Japan. Its IATA code is KMJ and its ICAO code is RJFT. It has one runway, 2,999 m long.
- IATAKMJ
- ICAORJFT
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- KMJ
- ICAO code
- RJFT
- City
- Kumamoto
- Region / province
- Kumamoto Prefecture
- Country / territory
- Japan
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 32.8373° N, 130.8550° E
- Elevation
- 196 m (642 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,999 m (9,840 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,999 m9,840 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
2,945 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 10 min
Hanoi (HAN)
2,787 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
3,480 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 50 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 118.900 MHz |
| Approach APP | 119.000 MHz |
| ATIS | 128.800 MHz |
| Departure DEP | 122.900 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.800 MHz |
| RCO | 118.700 MHz |
| RDR | 122.900 MHz |
| TCA | 123.850 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.700 MHz |
Air freight to and from Kumamoto Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Kumamoto through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Japan
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | HSG | 62 km |
| Nagasaki Airport | NGS | 88 km |
| Fukuoka Airport | FUK | 91 km |
| Kitakyushu Airport | KKJ | 113 km |
| Kagoshima Airport | KOJ | 116 km |
| Miyazaki Airport | KMI | 120 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Kumamoto Airport?
The IATA code of Kumamoto Airport is KMJ and its ICAO code is RJFT. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Kumamoto Airport located?
Kumamoto Airport is in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, at coordinates 32.8373° N, 130.8550° E and an elevation of 196 m (642 ft).
How far is Kumamoto Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Kumamoto Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 3,480 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 2,787 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 2,945 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 4 h 50 min.
How long is the runway at Kumamoto Airport?
The longest runway at Kumamoto Airport is 2,999 m (9,840 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Kumamoto Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.