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Kansai International Airport

Osaka, Japan · #71 world#3 of 86 in country

KIXIATA code
RJBBICAO code
30.6Mpassengers in 2024
4,000 mlongest of 2 runways
5 melevation · 16 ft
1994opened
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Photo: Ankou1192 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Kansai International Airport (KIX/RJBB) is an airport in Japan serving Osaka.

It handled 30,598,651 passengers in 2024, making it number 71 in our world ranking and number 3 of 86 ranked airports in Japan.

It has 2 runways, the longest 4,000 m, at an elevation of 5 m.

5 airlines use it as a hub, including Jetstar Japan, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines.

Passengers per year

2011–2024
13.3M15.9M17.7M19.2M23.1M25.1M27.9M29M31.8M6.6M3M7.9M23.3M30.6M
2011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’222023’232024’24
Identification
IATA
KIX
ICAO
RJBB
UN/LOCODE
JPKIX
Wikidata
Q193682
Location
Country
Japan
City served
Osaka, Keihanshin
Located in
Sennan
Coordinates
34.4306, 135.2303
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, artificial island airport
Opened
1994-09-04
Operator
Kansai Airports
Named after
Kansai
Runways
06R/24L
3,500 m · 11,483 ftroad surface
06L/24
4,000 m · 13,123 ftroad surface

Hub for 5 airlines

GKJetstar JapanNHAll Nippon AirwaysJLJapan AirlinesKZNippon Cargo AirlinesMMPeach