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1145:Okinoerabu
1080:Miyakejima
1065:Memanbetsu
879:Kitakyushu
668:Major hubs
471:References
151:31°22′05″N
1598:JP Phrase
1496:Heliports
1452:Tachikawa
1447:Shizuhama
1442:Shimofusa
1427:Nyutabaru
1357:Hamamatsu
1352:Hachinohe
1322:Asahikawa
1296:Teshikaga
1291:Oitakenou
1230:Yakushima
1210:Tokushima
1060:Matsumoto
1045:Kōzushima
1035:Kitadaito
970:Fukushima
899:Kagoshima
863:Takamatsu
858:Matsuyama
827:Hiroshima
733:Asahikawa
487:AIS Japan
295:AIS Japan
232:Direction
1606:JP Basic
1582:Category
1554:Yokosuka
1539:Ishigaki
1457:Tateyama
1417:Kisarazu
1397:Iwo Jima
1387:Metabaru
1310:Military
1240:Yonaguni
1225:Yamagata
1220:Wakkanai
1195:Tsushima
1150:Okushiri
1090:Monbetsu
1050:Kumejima
1020:Kamigoto
990:Hateruma
985:Hanamaki
943:Domestic
909:Miyazaki
904:Kumamoto
884:Nagasaki
806:Shizuoka
738:Hakodate
726:Hokkaidō
611:July 28,
584:July 28,
490:Archived
422:kamikaze
278:Concrete
268:08L/26R
262:Concrete
252:08R/26L
239:Surface
118:Location
100:Operator
95:Military
1590:Commons
1532:Defunct
1523:Tsukuba
1513:Maizuru
1467:Tokachi
1432:Ōminato
1367:Hyakuri
1342:Futenma
1337:Chitose
1276:Kasaoka
1215:Tottori
1165:Rishiri
1135:Okadama
1115:Niijima
1055:Kushiro
1005:Iwakuni
955:Amakusa
918:Okinawa
846:Shikoku
837:Okayama
820:Chūgoku
801:Niigata
796:Komatsu
675:Fukuoka
446:of the
377:History
236:Length
220:Runways
124:, Japan
87:Summary
1549:Kokura
1487:Yokota
1482:Yakumo
1472:Tsuiki
1402:Kadena
1392:Misawa
1377:Kanoya
1332:Atsugi
1327:Ashiya
1190:Tarama
1185:Tajima
1180:Shonai
1155:Oshima
1085:Miyako
1075:Misawa
1025:Kerama
995:Iejima
872:Kyushu
811:Toyama
764:Sendai
759:Aomori
747:Tōhoku
458:KC-130
359:Kanoya
340:鹿屋航空基地
274:3,937
271:1,200
258:7,382
255:2,250
122:Kanoya
109:
1518:Tokyo
1437:Ozuki
1372:Iruma
1317:Akeno
1281:Kōnan
1271:Honda
1261:Fukui
1245:Yoron
1160:Rebun
1130:Ojika
1030:Kikai
1015:Izumo
1010:Iwami
975:Fukue
965:Chofu
960:Amami
950:Aguni
853:Kōchi
789:Chūbu
773:Kantō
754:Akita
605:(PDF)
440:U-125
387:rikko
367:Japan
310:鹿屋飛行場
38:鹿屋飛行場
1720:stub
1667:stub
1362:Hōfu
1347:Gifu
1170:Sado
1120:Noto
1040:Kobe
894:Saga
889:Oita
685:Naha
613:2018
586:2018
463:The
381:The
327:RJFY
323:ICAO
203:RJFY
131:AMSL
77:RJFY
73:ICAO
66:none
62:IATA
1301:Yao
1140:Oki
1000:Iki
371:ILS
361:in
293:at
291:AIP
247:ft
179:Map
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479:^
373:.
365:,
355:NM
343:,
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313:,
244:m
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