Airport guide
Fukuoka AirportIATA code FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK/RJFF) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Fukuoka, Japan in Asia. Originfacts tracks 1 direct destination departing from FUK.
- Serves
- Fukuoka, Japan
- Codes
- FUK · RJFF
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Region
- Asia
Fukuoka Airport (FUK/RJFF) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Fukuoka, Japan in Asia. Operating on Asia/Tokyo local time at coordinates 33.580°, 130.440°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Originfacts tracks 1 destination departing from FUK, with primary carrier operations including Jeju Air, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways and Asiana Airlines, connecting key routes to Seoul. Passengers traveling through Fukuoka Airport are advised to verify terminal assignments, compare ground transport links into Fukuoka, and plan check-in times with their operating airline before departure.
Fukuoka Airport details
- IATA code
- FUK
- ICAO code
- RJFF
- City
- Fukuoka
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 33.586°, 130.451°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Fukuoka Airport’s own pages.
FUK airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 10 m (32 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Operator
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Fukuoka International Airport Company
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2024
- 26.8 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing mlit.go.jp (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kyushu Saga International Airport HSG · 50 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at FUK
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 16L/34R: 2,800 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 2,800 m9,186 ft | 60 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 16R/34L | 2,500 m8,202 ft | 60 m | asphalt | Lit |
Airlines and destinations from FUK
Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from FUK in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.
Nonstop fares from FUK to 19 destinations in 7 countries, on 16 airlines. Originfacts’ own route records for FUK are listed separately below.
Airlines named on the fares
- JLJapan Airlines2 destinations
- GKJetstar Japan2 destinations
- MMPeach2 destinations
- RFAero K1 destination
- BXAir Busan1 destination
- NHAll Nippon Airways1 destination
- JHFuji Dream Airlines1 destination
- JCJapan Air Commuter1 destination
- 7CJeju Air1 destination
- MHMalaysia Airlines1 destination
- OCOriental Air Bridge1 destination
- SQSingapore Airlines1 destination
- 9CSpring Airlines1 destination
- 7GStarFlyer1 destination
- FDThai AirAsia1 destination
- VJVietjet1 destination
The airline on a fare can be the seller of a codeshare flown by a partner. Linked names are matched to Originfacts airline pages by code and name; others are shown as the fare data names them.
Destinations by country
- Japan (11)
- Amami, Kagoshima, Matsumoto, Matsuyama, Miyazaki, Nagoya, Okinawa, Osaka, Sapporo, Sendai, Tokyo
- South Korea (3)
- Busan, Cheongju, Seoul
- China (1)
- Shanghai
- Malaysia (1)
- Kuala Lumpur
- Singapore (1)
- Singapore
- Thailand (1)
- Bangkok
- Vietnam (1)
- Hanoi
Check schedules with the airline or Fukuoka Airport before you book.
Airlines on routes from FUK
Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.
The airlines listed on the route Originfacts tracks from FUK. Only 1 route from FUK is in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Fukuoka Airport’s full network. This is not a complete list of airlines at Fukuoka Airport.
Routes from FUK
Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.
The route Originfacts tracks from FUK so far, listed with the distance and estimated flight time in each route record. Only 1 route from FUK is in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Fukuoka Airport’s full network. Check live schedules with the airline.
Full list of destinations: fukuoka-airport.jp (opens in a new tab) (the airport’s official site)
Where FUK is
4.6 km east
Fukuoka Airport lies 4.6 km east of Fukuoka city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at FUK
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Fukuoka, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Fukuoka Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:fukuoka-airport.jp (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Climate at FUK, month by month
Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 33.58°, 130.44° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.
Warmest: August (average high 32°C). Coolest: January (9°C high, 1°C low). Wettest: July (355 mm); driest: December (59 mm).
| Month | High | Low | Temperature range | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 1°C | 72 mm | |
| Feb | 10°C | 1°C | 84 mm | |
| Mar | 15°C | 5°C | 132 mm | |
| Apr | 20°C | 9°C | 156 mm | |
| May | 24°C | 13°C | 195 mm | |
| Jun | 27°C | 18°C | 313 mm | |
| Jul | 31°C | 23°C | 355 mm | |
| Aug | 32°C | 23°C | 298 mm | |
| Sep | 28°C | 20°C | 244 mm | |
| Oct | 23°C | 14°C | 116 mm | |
| Nov | 17°C | 8°C | 78 mm | |
| Dec | 11°C | 3°C | 59 mm |
Airports near Fukuoka
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Fukuoka Airport: common questions
Where is Fukuoka Airport?
Fukuoka Airport serves Fukuoka, Japan. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 33.586°, 130.451°.
What are the airport codes for Fukuoka Airport?
The IATA code is FUK and the ICAO code is RJFF.
What time zone is FUK in?
Fukuoka Airport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What is the official website of Fukuoka Airport?
The airport’s official website is fukuoka-airport.jp. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
Which airlines are listed on routes from FUK?
Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) list Jeju Air, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines and T'way Air on routes from FUK. This is not a complete list of airlines at Fukuoka Airport; check current schedules with the airline.
Where can you fly from FUK?
Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) include only one route from FUK so far, to Seoul. That is a small sample, not Fukuoka Airport’s full network. For the full list of destinations, check the airport’s official website (fukuoka-airport.jp) or the airlines.
How many runways does Fukuoka Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at FUK: 16L/34R (2,800 m (9,186 ft), asphalt); 16R/34L (2,500 m (8,202 ft), asphalt).
Where can you fly nonstop from FUK?
Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from FUK to 19 destinations in 7 countries, the most in Japan (11) and South Korea (3). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.
When did Fukuoka Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1943 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Fukuoka Airport?
Wikidata records 26.8 million passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Fukuoka Airport?
Per Wikidata, FUK is operated by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and Fukuoka International Airport Company.
How far is FUK from Fukuoka city centre?
Fukuoka Airport is about 4.6 km east of Fukuoka city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Fukuoka Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1137465 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nonstop destinations, airlines on faresTravelpayouts Data API (Aviasales fare cache) — fares found, not a complete or live schedule5 Oct 2026
- ClimateNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by Originfacts2016–2025
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Airlines and routesOriginfacts route records — the routes we track, not a full schedule21 May 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)