Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Shonai airport (Japan)
Shonai airport is located near Shonai, with Hamanaka at 0mi↑, Tsuruoka at 7mi↑, Sakata at 8mi↑, Tozawa at 14mi↑, Yuza at 15mi↑, Nishikawa at 22mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Japan and Southernmost airports in Japan
→ See also airports in Japan
aerial view of Shonai airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : RJSY
- IATA code : SYO
- Local code : -
Elevation : 26 m = 85ft
→ See also Highest airports in Japan and Lowest airports in Japan
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 1999m = 6558ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Japan
Coming to Shonai airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Shonai airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Yamagata airport at 42mi : book on Iberia
- Akita airport at 60mi : book on Iberia
Aviation weather for Shonai airport RJSY SYO
METAR for Shonai airport RJSY SYO
RJSY 180600Z 32006KT 260V360 9999 FEW050 25/20 Q1012
Decoded METAR for Shonai airport RJSY SYO
METAR issued by RJSY on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 06:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 31 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 25°C = 77°F, dew point is 20°C = 68°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74 %.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.88inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 320°.
Clouds : few clouds at 5000ft = 1520m.
No TAF for Shonai airport
but aviation weather is available at Akita airport (RJSK) at 60mi↑
VAC for Shonai airport RJSY SYO
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Shonai airport
Around Shonai airport (Japan)
near
- Hotels in Hamanaka
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 1248mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5723mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5723mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5746mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 5765mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 5766mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 5769mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 5772mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 5773mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 5774mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 5775mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 5775mi↑
- for Shonai airport at 0mi↑
- for Yamagata Fire Academy airport at 4mi↑
- for Nihonkai General Hospital airport at 6mi↑
nearest airports to Shonai airport (Japan)
- Yamagata Fire Academy heliport ( JP-1368) at 4mi↑
- Nihonkai General Hospital heliport ( JP-1602) at 6mi↑
- Irifune heliport ( JP-1611) at 7mi↑
- Tohoku Electric Power Sakata heliport ( JP-1603) at 9mi↑
- Minamiyama airport ( JP-2547) at 25mi↑defunct airport
- Mamurogawa airport ( JP-2548) at 26mi↑defunct airport
- Tobishima Emergency heliport ( JP-1600) at 29mi↑
- Yuri Airstrip airport ( JP-1226) at 37mi↑
- Awashima heliport ( JP-1080) at 37mi↑
- Yonaza Airstrip airport ( JP-1371) at 38mi↑defunct airport
→ 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