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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
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8,203 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 131° |
↑ 6.6 kt
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↔ 2.4 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - RJOK
4,016 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kochi Ryoma Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 94.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from -5°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, November, December.
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Statistics computed from 4,016 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Kochi Ryoma Airport
Overview
Kochi Ryoma Airport serves the Kochi Prefecture region in southern Japan, located in Nankoku city. As a medium-sized airport with a single runway (14/32) measuring 8,203 feet, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and supports various aircraft operations in the area.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly favorable VFR conditions, with 95.1% of observed weather patterns supporting visual flight rules. Temperature ranges from -5°C to 32°C, with an average of 15.3°C, providing relatively stable flying environments. Winter months like January, November, and December offer the most consistent VFR conditions, with minimal disruptions to flight operations.
Notable Features
Situated at a low elevation of 42 feet mean sea level, Kochi Ryoma Airport has minimal terrain challenges for approaching aircraft. The prevailing winds are from the north (0°), with an average speed of 7.7 knots and occasional gusts up to 27 knots. The airport's runway alignment and wind characteristics suggest minimal terrain-induced turbulence.
Approach Considerations
Runway 14/32 demonstrates excellent wind compatibility, with 100% favorable wind conditions and an average crosswind of only 3.6 knots. Pilots can expect consistent approach conditions, particularly during the winter months when visibility averages 10 statute miles and IFR conditions are exceptionally rare (only 1% of observations).
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