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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
|
8,202 ft | 200 ft | ASP | 84° |
↑ 1.7 kt
•
↔ 9.8 kt
80° angle
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Weather Statistics - RJBE
2,570 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kobe Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 95.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 8.6 knots. Temperature extremes range from -1°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, September, March.
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Statistics computed from 2,570 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Kobe Airport
Overview
Kobe Airport serves the metropolitan area of Kobe, located in the Hyogo Prefecture of Japan. Situated at a low elevation of 22 feet MSL, the airport provides medium-sized airport infrastructure for regional and local aviation operations. Its strategic location near the urban center of Kobe makes it an important transportation hub for the region.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences exceptionally favorable VFR conditions, with 96.6% of observed weather periods supporting visual flight rules. Temperatures range from 0°C to 32°C, with an average of 15.8°C, providing generally stable flying conditions throughout the year. January, September, and November represent the most consistent VFR months, with minimal meteorological disruptions to flight operations.
Notable Features
Kobe Airport features a single runway (09/27) measuring 8,202 feet with an asphalt surface. The prevailing winds consistently blow from the west at 270°, with an average speed of 8.7 knots and occasional maximum gusts up to 30 knots. Visibility is consistently excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with no recorded instances of significant visibility restrictions.
Approach Considerations
The runway alignment perfectly matches the prevailing wind conditions, with 100% wind favorability for approaches. Pilots can expect an average crosswind of 4.4 knots, which presents minimal challenge during landing and takeoff. The consistent western wind pattern and excellent visibility make this airport particularly predictable for approach and departure planning.
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