Yoron Airport

Yoron Airport

与論空港

Yoron Kūkō
Yoron Airport; 与論空港; Yoron Kūkō
	IATA: RNJ; ICAO: RORY;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Location	Yoronjima (Yoron Island), Japan
Elevation AMSL	47 ft / 14 m
Coordinates	27°02′38″N 128°24′06″E / 27.04389°N 128.40167°E
Map
	RORY Location in Japan RORY RORY (Japan)
Runways
Statistics (2015)
Passengers
Passengers	77,875
Cargo (metric tonnes)	59
Aircraft movement	2,904
	Source: Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Yoron Airport (与論空港, Yoron Kūkō) (IATA: RNJ, ICAO: RORY) is a third-class airport located on Yoronjima (Yoron Island) in Kagoshima Prefecture Japan.

History

Yoron Airport was opened on 1 May 1976 (48 years ago) (1976-05-01). On 12 May 2005, the runway was strengthened to enable operations by the Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Japan Air Commuter	Amami Ōshima, Kagoshima
Ryukyu Air Commuter	Naha

References

^ "Yoron Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.

External links

Media related to Yoron Airport at Wikimedia Commons

Yoron Airport Guide from Japan Airlines
Current weather for RORY at NOAA/NWS
Accident history for RNJ at Aviation Safety Network

[1] "Yoron Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.

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