Kagoshima Airport

RJFK / KOJ

Kagoshima, JP

Last Updated
Sep 16, 04:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
04:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 25°C
6kt
150°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
10.15
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RJFK 160400Z 15006KT 120V240 9999 FEW020 SCT030 31/25 Q1015 RMK 1CU020 4CU030 A2999

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 906ft
FEW 2,000ft AGL
SCT 3,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,906ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,906ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
10.15 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
9.26 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (906 ft)
Pressure Alt
20,676 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 22,813 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +17.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF RJFK 152305Z 1600/1706 22006KT 7000 -SHRA FEW015 BKN030 TEMPO 1603/1604 -TSRA FEW020 BKN030 FEW030CB TEMPO 1604/1607 3000 TSRA BR FEW012 SCT025 BKN030 FEW030CB TEMPO 1607/1609 -TSRA FEW020 BKN030 FEW030CB BECMG 1608/1610 29006KT TEMPO 1703/1706 -TSRA BKN020 FEW020CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:05Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 220° 6kt
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 3,000ft
Light Showers Rain
07:00Z TEMPO
+2h
MVFR
Ceiling: 3,000ft
Light Thunderstorm Rain
08:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR 290° 6kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
JFK
16 ✈️
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 16/34
Active: 16
9,840 ft 150 ft ASP 150°
↑ 5.9kt ↔ 1.0kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kagoshima Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RJFK
IATA Code: KOJ
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 906 ft MSL

Location

City: Kagoshima
Country: JP
Latitude: 31.803400°
Longitude: 130.718994°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-9

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Length: 9,840 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Kagoshima Airport

Kagoshima Airport (RJFK/KOJ) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Kagoshima, JP. The facility operates at an elevation of 906 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 1 runway (16/34) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.