Tokachi–Obihiro Airport
Civilian airport in Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan
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Obihiro Airport (帯広空港, Obihiro Kūkō) (IATA: OBO, ICAO: RJCB), nicknamed Tokachi-Obihiro Airport (とかち帯広空港, Tokachi-Obihiro Kūkō), is an airport located 13.5 NM (25.0 km; 15.5 mi) south of Obihiro Station in Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan.[2]
AirporttypePublic
OperatorHokkaido Airports
Obihiro Airport 帯広空港 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism | ||||||||||
| Operator | Hokkaido Airports | ||||||||||
| Location | Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan | ||||||||||
| Opened | March 1981 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 490 ft (150 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°44′00″N 143°13′02″E | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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Location in Japan 42°44′00″N 143°13′02″E | |||||||||||
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| Source: Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism[1] | |||||||||||
History
The airport opened in March 1981, initially with a 2,000 m (6,562 ft) runway, taking over the role of the former Obihiro Airport, now Tokachi Airfield. The runway was extended to 2,500 m (8,202 ft) in November 1985.[3]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aero K | Seasonal: Cheongju[4] |
| Air Do | Tokyo–Haneda |
| Japan Airlines | Tokyo–Haneda |