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 201100Z 23008KT CAVOK 20/16 Q1014 NOSIG
Station
Kansai International Airport
Date/Time
2022-05-20 11:00:00
Wind direction
230°
Wind speed
08 kts
Lowest cloud amount
clouds and visibility OK
Temperature
20°C
Dew point
16°C
Humidity
77%
QNH
1014 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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