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 river delta, 1.3 NM southeast of in the city of , , Japan.
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Wikipedia
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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.

Railway station
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is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iwakuni, , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

Hospital
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waki.

Town
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is a town in , , 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

Latitude
34.14408° or 34° 8′ 39″ north
Longitude
132.23712° or 132° 14′ 14″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
IATA airport code
IWK
ICAO airport code
RJOI
Open location code
8Q6J46VP+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59243453
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6300377
Wiki­data 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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