Airport guide
Nagoya AirportIATA code NKM
Nagoya Airport (NKM/RJNA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Nagoya, Japan in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Nagoya, Japan
- Codes
- NKM · RJNA
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Region
- Asia
Nagoya Airport (NKM/RJNA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Nagoya, Japan in Asia. Operating on Asia/Tokyo local time at coordinates 35.250°, 136.920°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Nagoya Airport (NKM) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Nagoya, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Nagoya Airport details
- IATA code
- NKM
- ICAO code
- RJNA
- City
- Nagoya
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 35.256°, 136.924°
- 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 Nagoya Airport’s own pages.
NKM airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 16 m (52 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2024
- 894,954
- 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
- Chubu Centrair International Airport NGO · 45 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at NKM
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 16/34: 2,740 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,740 m8,990 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from NKM
Originfacts does not track any routes from NKM yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at NKM
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names NKM, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where NKM is
8.2 km north-northeast
Nagoya Airport lies 8.2 km north-northeast of Nagoya 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 NKM
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Nagoya, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Nagoya Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:nagoya-airport-bldg.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 Nagoya
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Nagoya Airport: common questions
Where is Nagoya Airport?
Nagoya Airport serves Nagoya, Japan. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 35.256°, 136.924°.
What are the airport codes for Nagoya Airport?
The IATA code is NKM and the ICAO code is RJNA.
What time zone is NKM in?
Nagoya Airport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
What is the official website of Nagoya Airport?
The airport’s official website is nagoya-airport-bldg.co.jp. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Nagoya Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at NKM: 16/34 (2,740 m (8,990 ft), asphalt).
When did Nagoya Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1944 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Nagoya Airport?
Wikidata records 894,954 passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.
Which airlines have a hub at NKM?
Wikidata lists NKM as a hub of Fuji Dream Airlines and Nakanihon Air Service.
How far is NKM from Nagoya city centre?
Nagoya Airport is about 8.2 km north-northeast of Nagoya city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Nagoya Airport?
OurAirports gives NKM’s elevation as 16 m (52 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 Nagoya 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 Q1322497 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the OpenStreetMap (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)