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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Tsushima Airport

Tsushima Airport (対馬空港) (IATA: TSJ, ICAO: RJDT) is an airport located 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast Tsushima, a city in the Nagasaki Prefecture of Japan. It is also known as Tsushima Yamaneko Airport (対馬やまねこ空港).

Aerial photo of Tsushima airport

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
ANA Wings Fukuoka
Oriental Air Bridge Fukuoka, Nagasaki

History

The airport opened in 1975 on a site created by leveling a small mountain.

In 2003, a small propeller training aircraft used by Sojo University crashed on approach to Tsushima, killing three occupants.

Scheduled flights to and from the airport use ATR 42 and Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft. The airport has also been served by Korea Express Air turboprop service from Seoul Gimpo and Daegu.

References

  1. ^ "Tsushima Airport" (PDF). Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  2. ^ AIS Japan Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "大阪航空局_大阪航空局のご案内_管内空港の現況と出先機関_対馬空港". ocab.mlit.go.jp. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  4. ^ "航空トラブル:小型機胴体着陸 けが人なし 長崎空港、大学の訓練用 - 毎日新聞". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  5. ^ "フライト情報". tsushima-airport.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Tsushima: Pinnacle for Cycling". koreatimes. 20 August 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2017.