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Tokachi-Obihiro AirportIATA code OBO

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO/RJCB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Obihiro, Japan in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Obihiro, Japan
Codes
OBO · RJCB
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Region
Asia
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO/RJCB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Obihiro, Japan in Asia. Operating on Asia/Tokyo local time at coordinates 42.730°, 143.210°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (OBO) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Obihiro, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
OBO
ICAO code
RJCB
City
Obihiro
Country
Japan
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
42.733°, 143.217°
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 Tokachi-Obihiro Airport’s own pages.

OBO airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
154 m (505 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
March 1981
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2024
647,180
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing mlit.go.jp (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Obihiro
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Kushiro Airport KUH · 87 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at OBO

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 17/35: 2,500 m, asphalt.

Runways at OBO: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
17/352,500 m8,202 ft46 masphalt

Routes from OBO

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from OBO yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where OBO is

Calculated

21 km south

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport lies 21 km south of Obihiro 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 OBO

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Obihiro, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Tokachi-Obihiro Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:hokkaido-airports.com/ja/obihiro (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 Obihiro

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport: common questions

Where is Tokachi-Obihiro Airport?

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport serves Obihiro, Japan. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 42.733°, 143.217°.

What are the airport codes for Tokachi-Obihiro Airport?

The IATA code is OBO and the ICAO code is RJCB.

What time zone is OBO in?

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

What is the official website of Tokachi-Obihiro Airport?

The airport’s official website is hokkaido-airports.com/ja/obihiro. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Tokachi-Obihiro Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at OBO: 17/35 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), asphalt).

When did Tokachi-Obihiro Airport open?

Wikidata gives March 1981 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Tokachi-Obihiro Airport?

Wikidata records 647,180 passengers for 2024, the latest year it holds.

How far is OBO from Obihiro city centre?

Tokachi-Obihiro Airport is about 21 km south of Obihiro city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Tokachi-Obihiro Airport?

OurAirports gives OBO’s elevation as 154 m (505 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 Tokachi-Obihiro Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)