Japan

Niigata Airport

RJSN KIJ Niigata

Live conditions Nautical twilight

Wind

VRB / 1 kt

Visibility

6+ SM / 9.7+ km

Temp / Dew

21°C / 70°F · dew 18°C / 64°F

Altimeter

1017 hPa / 30.03 inHg

VRB wind variable at 1 kt, no clear favored runway; ATC selects based on flow / SOP.

Local now

19:32 UTC

Sunrise

20:21

Sunset

08:59

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR RJSN 101800Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 FEW050 OVC060 21/18 Q1017

TAF RJSN 101705Z 1018/1200 15006KT 9999 FEW030 BKN060
Updated 58 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / IATA
RJSN / KIJ
Type
Large airport
Location
Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates
37.954166, 139.112189
Elevation
29 ft (9 m)
Mag variation
-7.48° W (per chart)
Runways
4 ends · longest 2,499 m / 8,199 ft

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
04 032° 041° 1,311 m / 4,301 ft 46 m Asphalt
10 093° 101° 2,499 m / 8,199 ft 46 m Asphalt
22 212° 221° 1,311 m / 4,301 ft 46 m Asphalt
28 273° 281° 2,499 m / 8,199 ft 46 m Asphalt

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
GT Niigata NDB 253 kHz
GTC Niigata VORTAC 115.50 MHz

Frequencies

Approach

Approach
121.4

ATIS

ATIS
128.45

Departures

Departure
119.05

Tower

Tower
118

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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-09-10