Airport guide
Fukushima AirportIATA code FKS
Fukushima Airport (FKS/RJSF) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Fukushima, Japan in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Fukushima, Japan
- Codes
- FKS · RJSF
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Region
- Asia
Fukushima Airport (FKS/RJSF) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Fukushima, Japan in Asia. Operating on Asia/Tokyo local time at coordinates 37.230°, 140.430°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Fukushima Airport (FKS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Fukushima, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Fukushima Airport details
- IATA code
- FKS
- ICAO code
- RJSF
- City
- Fukushima
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 37.227°, 140.431°
- 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 Fukushima Airport’s own pages.
FKS airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 372 m (1,221 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2024
- 261,503
- 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
- Sendai Airport SDJ · 110 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at FKS
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 01/19: 2,500 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,500 m8,202 ft | 60 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from FKS
Originfacts does not track any routes from FKS yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at FKS
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Fukushima, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Fukushima Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:fks-ab.co.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.
Airports near Fukushima
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Fukushima Airport: common questions
Where is Fukushima Airport?
Fukushima Airport serves Fukushima, Japan. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 37.227°, 140.431°.
What are the airport codes for Fukushima Airport?
The IATA code is FKS and the ICAO code is RJSF.
What time zone is FKS in?
Fukushima Airport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What is the official website of Fukushima Airport?
The airport’s official website is fks-ab.co.jp. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Fukushima Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at FKS: 01/19 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), asphalt).
When did Fukushima Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1993 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Fukushima Airport?
Wikidata records 261,503 passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.
What is the elevation of Fukushima Airport?
OurAirports gives FKS’s elevation as 372 m (1,221 ft) above sea level.
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 Fukushima 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 Q177473 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 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)