Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni or MCAS Iwakuni is a joint Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces and United States Marine Corps air station located in the Nishiki river delta, 1.3 NM southeast of Iwakuni Station in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: United States Marine Corps and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force air base in Yamaguchi, Japan
- Also known as: “Iwakuni Air Base”, “Iwakuni Airport”, “Iwakuni Kintaikyō Airport”, “IWK”, “Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni”, “MCAS Iwakuni”, “RJOI”, “U. S. Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni”, “岩 国”, and “岩国”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iwakuni Station and Minami-Iwakuni Station.
Iwakuni Station
Railway station
Photo: Tokyo-Good, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iwakuni Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Minami-Iwakuni Station
Railway station
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minami-Iwakuni Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waki.
Waki
Town
Waki is a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the town had an estimated population of 5,927 in 2684 households and a population density of 560 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 10.58 square kilometres.
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
- Categories: air base, airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.14408° or 34° 8′ 39″ northLongitude
132.23712° or 132° 14′ 14″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)IATA airport code
IWKICAO airport code
RJOIOpen location code
8Q6J46VP+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 59243453OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
6300377Wikidata ID
Q1030389
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In Other Languages
From Cajun French to Yue Chinese—“Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport” goes by many names.
- Cajun French: “aéroport de Iwakuni Air Base”
- Cebuano: “Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni”
- Chinese: “岩国基地”
- Chinese: “岩國飛行場”
- Chinese: “巖國基地”
- Chinese: “巖國飛行場”
- Dutch: “Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni”
- French: “IWK”
- French: “Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni”
- French: “RJOI”
- French: “岩 国”
- French: “岩国”
- German: “Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni”
- German: “RJOI”
- Italian: “base aerea di Iwakuni”
- Italian: “Base aerea di Iwakuni”
- Japanese: “岩国基地”
- Japanese: “岩国空港”
- Japanese: “岩国航空基地”
- Japanese: “岩国錦帯橋空港”
- Japanese: “岩国飛行場”
- Japanese: “米国海兵隊 岩国航空基地”
- Korean: “이와쿠니 비행장”
- Korean: “이와쿠니 해병대 항공기지”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Iwakuni MCAS”
- Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی، دریایی ایواکونی”
- Romanian: “Baza aeriană Iwakuni”
- Yue Chinese: “岩國飛行場”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport and Faith Baptist Church.
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