What is the current weather at JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base?

Current conditions at JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base (RJFN) are VFR. Temperature is 15°C. Winds are from 60° at 8 knots.

What runways does RJFN have?

JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base has 1 runway(s): Runway 10/28 (8,860 ft, CON).

Does RJFN have an ILS approach?

JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base (RJFN) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of RJFN?

JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base (RJFN) has a field elevation of 259 feet MSL.

RJFN Weather | VFR - JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base

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Weather Source: Miyazaki Airport (RJFM)

Distance: 12nm / 23km from RJFN

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) installation. Civil access is not permitted.

Access Notes:

JASDF bases closed to civil traffic

Consult official AIP (Japan AIP ENR 5.2) for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

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Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

QNH

Recent 52 min ago

10:00Z

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Flight Rules

15°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 7°C

8 kt

60°

10+ km

Visibility

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Ceiling

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QNH

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Raw METAR

METAR RJFM 041000Z 06008KT 9999 FEW030 15/07 Q1019

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 259 ft

FEW 3,000 ft AGL

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FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

3,000 ft

AGL (Above Ground)

3,259 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF RJFM 040505Z 0406/0512 07008KT 9999 FEW030 SCT060 BECMG 0509/0512 31004KT

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Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

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JFN

10 ✈️

28

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 10/28 Active: 10	8,860 ft	150 ft	CON	101°	↑ 6.1 kt • ↔ 5.1 kt 40° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RJFN

Type: small airport

Status: active

Elevation: 259 ft MSL

Location

City: Shintomi

Country: JP

Latitude: 32.083599°

Longitude: 131.451004°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT-9

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Length: 8,860 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

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About JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base

JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the JP AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base (RJFN) is located in Shintomi, JP at an elevation of 259 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (10/28), with the longest at 8,860 feet.

Airport Overview

JASDF Nyūtabaru Air Base serves Shintomi in JP. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (10/28) with con surface. The longest runway measures 8,860 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from RJFN, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.