Iki Airport (RJDB)
Medium airport · Iki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Airport data
| Name | Iki Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | RJDB |
| IATA | IKI |
| Elevation | 41 ft (12 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 33°44'56" E 129°47'6" 33.74900, 129.78500 |
| Location | Iki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 4,331 ft (1320 m) | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
Iki Airport at a glance
Iki Airport is a medium airport in Iki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, known to airline systems as IKI. The field elevation of 41 ft (12 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at RJDB are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 02/20, offers 4,331 ft (1320 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 02 points roughly 20° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for RJDB shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Iki Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Airport | RJFF | 64 km (35 NM) |
| Tsushima Airport | RJDT | 73 km (39 NM) |
| JASDF Ashiya Air Base | RJFA | 82 km (44 NM) |
| Kyushu Saga International Airport | RJFS | 82 km (44 NM) |
| Nagasaki Airport | RJFU | 93 km (50 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Iki Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 41 ft field elevation of Iki Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 108 airports and airfields we list for Japan — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Iki Airport
What is the ICAO code of Iki Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Iki Airport is RJDB, and its IATA code is IKI. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Iki Airport above sea level?
Iki Airport sits at an elevation of 41 feet (12 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Iki Airport located?
The airport lies at 33.7490, 129.7850 — in Iki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Fukuoka Airport, about 64 km away.
Does RJDB publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for RJDB appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Iki Airport?
Iki Airport has one runway. The longest, 02/20, measures 4,331 ft (1320 m) with a ASP surface.