Hateruma Airport
Hateruma Airport 波照間空港 Hateruma Kūkō | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Okinawa Prefecture | ||||||||||
| Serves | Taketomi, Okinawa, Japan | ||||||||||
| Location | Hateruma | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 43 ft / 13 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°03′30″N 123°48′14″E / 24.05833°N 123.80389°E | ||||||||||
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RORH Location in Japan RORH RORH (Japan) | |||||||||||
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| Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan[1] | |||||||||||
Hateruma Airport (波照間空港, Hateruma Kūkō) (IATA: HTR, ICAO: RORH) is located on Hateruma island in Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The prefecture operates the airport, which is classified as a third class airport.
History
Established as an emergency landing field in 1972 with runway of 850m.
Airlines and Destinations
In Hateruma Airport, there is currently no scheduled flight. However, a charter flight operated by First Flying is available on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday to Ishigaki Airport.
Gallery
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Hateruma Airport before rebuilding
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A Ryukyu Air Commuter counter at Hateruma; as of 2008 Ryukyu Air Commuter no longer serves Hateruma[2]
References
- ^ AIS Japan
- ^ "Hateruma Airport Guide at Japan Airlines. Retrieved on February 1, 2008.
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240123023654/https://www.y- mainichi.co.jp/news/40207/
External links
- Hateruma Airport Archived 2007-08-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Accident history for HTR at Aviation Safety Network