Kansai International Airport

Airport
ICAO code: 
RJBB
IATA Code: 
KIX
Summary
ICAO Region: 
APAC
Territory: 
Japan
Location: 
Osaka Bay, Osaka Prefecture
Serving: 
Greater Osaka area
Elevation: 
17 ft
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
34° 25' 50.163" N, 135° 13' 48.918" E
Climate classification (KCC): 
Cfa
Metar
Observation
RJBB 090330Z 36008KT 9999 FEW020 13/07 Q1027 NOSIG
Station
Kansai International Airport
Date/Time
2021-12-09 03:30:00
Wind direction
360°
Wind speed
08 kts
Lowest cloud amount
few clouds
Temperature
13°C
Dew point
7°C
Humidity
66%
QNH
1027 hPa
Weather condition
n/a

Kansai International Airport is an international airport located on an artificial island in the middle of Osaka Bay, 38 km southwest of Ōsaka Station, off the shore of the cities of Sennan and Izumisano and the town of Tajiri in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It should not be confused with Osaka International Airport, which is closer to the city and now handles only domestic flights.

Climatology

Humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa).

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
6/24 3500 61 ASP Yes/Yes
Airport map: 
Aerial View: 

Accidents and Serious Incidents at or in the vicinity of RJBB

B763 / B763, Kansai Japan, 2007

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