Yonaguni Airport

Yonaguni Airport Yonaguni Jima Airport 与那国空港 Yonaguni Kūkō
IATA: OGN ICAO: ROYN
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Okinawa Prefecture
Serves	Yonaguni, Okinawa, Japan
Elevation AMSL	49 ft / 15 m
Coordinates	24°28′03″N 122°58′47″E
Map
ROYN Location in Japan ROYN ROYN (Japan)
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 08/26 2,000 6,562 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 94,684 Cargo (metric tonnes) 323 Aircraft movement 3,154
Source: Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Yonaguni Airport (与那国空港, Yonaguni Kūkō), (IATA: OGN, ICAO: ROYN) is a third-class airport located in Yonaguni, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

History

Ryukyu Air Commuter Bombardier Dash 8 Q100 at Yonaguni Airport

The airport opened in 1943 for military use, and became a civilian airport in 1957. International service started in 2007 with a charter flight to/from Taipei operated by Uni Air, with another flight to Hualien, Taiwan operated by TransAsia Airways the following year.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

Airlines	Destinations
Ryukyu Air Commuter	Ishigaki, Naha

External links

• Yonaguni Airport
• Yonaguni Airport Guide from Japan Airlines
• Accident history for OGN at Aviation Safety Network