Airport guide
Monbetsu AirportIATA code MBE
Monbetsu Airport (MBE/RJEB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Monbetsu, Japan in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Monbetsu, Japan
- Codes
- MBE · RJEB
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Region
- Asia
Monbetsu Airport (MBE/RJEB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Monbetsu, Japan in Asia. Operating on Asia/Tokyo local time at coordinates 44.270°, 143.380°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Monbetsu Airport (MBE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Monbetsu, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Monbetsu Airport details
- IATA code
- MBE
- ICAO code
- RJEB
- City
- Monbetsu
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 44.304°, 143.404°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Monbetsu Airport’s own pages.
MBE airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 24 m (80 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Opened
- 21 July 1966
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
- Passengers, 2024
- 71,114
- 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
- Memanbetsu Airport MMB · 77 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at MBE
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 14/32: 2,000 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,000 m6,562 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from MBE
Originfacts does not track any routes from MBE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where MBE is
7.0 km southeast
Monbetsu Airport lies 7.0 km southeast of Monbetsu 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 Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at MBE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Monbetsu, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Monbetsu Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:mombetsu.jp/access/plane.html (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 Monbetsu
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- MemanbetsuMemanbetsu AirportMMB75 km
- AsahikawaAsahikawa AirportAKJ100 km
- NakashibetsuNakashibetsu AirportSHB149 km
- KushiroKushiro AirportKUH151 km
- ObihiroTokachi-Obihiro AirportOBO172 km
- WakkanaiHokkaido AirportWKJ177 km
- Kunashir IslandMendeleyevo AirportDEE187 km
- RishiriRishiri AirportRIS196 km
- SapporoOkadama AirportOKD206 km
Monbetsu Airport: common questions
Where is Monbetsu Airport?
Monbetsu Airport serves Monbetsu, Japan. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 44.304°, 143.404°.
What are the airport codes for Monbetsu Airport?
The IATA code is MBE and the ICAO code is RJEB.
What time zone is MBE in?
Monbetsu Airport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What is the official website of Monbetsu Airport?
The airport’s official website is mombetsu.jp/access/plane.html. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Monbetsu Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at MBE: 14/32 (2,000 m (6,562 ft), asphalt).
When did Monbetsu Airport open?
Wikidata gives 21 July 1966 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Monbetsu Airport?
Wikidata records 71,114 passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.
How far is MBE from Monbetsu city centre?
Monbetsu Airport is about 7.0 km southeast of Monbetsu city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Monbetsu Airport?
OurAirports gives MBE’s elevation as 24 m (80 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 Monbetsu Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 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 Q1432054 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)