Gifu Air Field
Gifu Air Field is a military air base of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Gifu Airbase. It is located in Kakamigahara City, 7.0 NM east of Gifu in the Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is home to the Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Japan Air Self-Defense Force airbase
- Also known as: “Gifu Airbase”, “QGU”, and “RJNG”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gifu-Kakamigahara air and space museum and Rokken Station.
Gifu-Kakamigahara air and space museum
Museum
Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum is an aviation museum located in Kakamigahara in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. It is at Gifu Air Field of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
Rokken Station
Railway station
Photo: ButuCC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rokken Station is a railway station located in the city of Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.
Mikakino Station
Railway stop
Photo: Onaonan2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mikakino Station is a railway station located in the city of Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fuso and Ōguchi.
Fuso
Town
Photo: 依田奏, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fusō is a town located in Niwa District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the town had an estimated population of 34,144 in 14,017 households, and a population density of 3,051 persons per km2.
Ōguchi
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ōguchi is a town located in Niwa District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the town had an estimated population of 24,160 in 9547 households, and a population density of 1,775 persons per km2. Ōguchi is situated 8 km southeast of Gifu Air Field.
Ginan
Town
Photo: Monami, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ginan is a town located in Hashima District, Gifu, Japan. As of 1 December 2018, the town had an estimated population of 25,661 and a population density of 3200 persons per km2, in 10,633 households. The total area of the town was 7.91 square kilometres. Ginan is situated 8 km west of Gifu Air Field.
Gifu Air Field
- Categories: airbase, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Kakamigahara Shi, Gifu, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.3941° or 35° 23′ 39″ northLongitude
136.87° or 136° 52′ 12″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Operator
Japan Air Self-Defense ForceICAO airport code
RJNGOpen location code
8Q7R9VV9+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1042055948OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cajun French to Uzbek—“Gifu Air Field” goes by many names.
- Cajun French: “base aérienne militaire de Gifu”
- Cebuano: “Gifu Ab”
- Chinese: “岐阜基地”
- French: “base aérienne militaire de Gifu”
- French: “Base aérienne militaire de Gifu”
- Indonesian: “QGU”
- Indonesian: “RJNG”
- Japanese: “各務原飛行場”
- Japanese: “岐阜基地”
- Japanese: “航空自衛隊 岐阜基地”
- Korean: “기후 기지”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Gifu Aero”
- Persian: “فرودگاه صحرایی گیفو”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи саҳро гифу”
- Uzbek: “Gifu aviatsiya maydoni”
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