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Wakkanai airport (Japan)
Wakkanai airport is located near Wakkanai, with Koetoi at 2mi↑, Makubetsu at 2mi↑, Kusanru at 6mi↑, Bentendōri at 6mi↑, Wakkanai at 6mi↑, Sarufutsu at 22mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Japan and Southernmost airports in Japan
→ See also airports in Japan
aerial view of Wakkanai airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : RJCW
- IATA code : WKJ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 9 m = 30ft
→ See also Highest airports in Japan and Lowest airports in Japan
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 1999m = 6558ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Japan
Coming to Wakkanai airport
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Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Wakkanai airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Rishiri airport at 32mi : book on Trip.com
- Rebun airport at 37mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Wakkanai airport RJCW WKJ
METAR for Wakkanai airport RJCW WKJ
RJCW 240900Z 23008KT CAVOK 05/02 Q1012
Decoded METAR for Wakkanai airport RJCW WKJ
METAR issued by RJCW on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 09:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 17 days and 418 hours and -24452 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 5°C = 41°F, dew point is 2°C = 36°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.88inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 230°.
Sky clear.
No TAF for Wakkanai airport
but aviation weather is available at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk airport (UHSS) at 112mi↑
NOTAM for Wakkanai airport
Around Wakkanai airport (Japan)
near
- Hotels in Koetoi
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 1339mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5377mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5377mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5399mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 5419mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 5422mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 5425mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 5427mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 5427mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 5428mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 5431mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Markstein at 5433mi↑
- for Wakkanai airport at 0mi↑
- for Wakkanai Naval airport at 2mi↑
- for JMSDF Wakkanai Base airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to Wakkanai airport (Japan)
- Wakkanai Naval seaplane base ( JP-2683) at 2mi↑defunct airport
- JMSDF Wakkanai Base heliport ( JP-0014) at 8mi↑
- Hamaonishibetsu airport ( JP-1025) at 19mi↑defunct airport
- Toyotomi heliport ( JP-1028) at 21mi↑
- Sarobetsu Flight Club airport ( JP-1186) at 21mi↑
- Asajino airport ( JP-1026) at 26mi↑defunct airport
- Rishiri airport (RJER RIS ) at 32mi↑NOTAM
- Rishiri heliport ( JP-1027) at 36mi↑
- Cape Krillon heliport ( RU-0561) at 37mi↑
- Rebun airport (RJCR RBJ ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Kafuka Harbor heliport ( JP-1023) at 37mi↑
- Karnalit heliport ( RU-0658) at 38mi↑
- Kyoei heliport ( JP-1032) at 52mi↑
- Kengyuchusha Park heliport ( JP-1033) at 63mi↑
- Fureppu heliport ( JP-1034) at 64mi↑
- Yagishiri Emergency heliport ( JP-0003) at 69mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Japan
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap