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Nagasaki Airport
Airport Directory » Japan » Nagasaki » Nagasaki AirportCoordinates: 32°55′01″N 129°54′49″E/32.91694°N 129.91361°E/32.91694; 129.91361
Nagasaki Airport (長崎空港 ,Nagasaki Kūkō?) (IATA: NGS, ICAO: RJFU) is an international airport turn up in the town of Omura, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The airport depot and landing track 14/32 are on an island, and the shorter landing track 18/36 (currently used by visible radiation civil aviation traffic) is on the mainland.
Although Nagasaki is superficially similar to Japan's other island airports, Kansai International Airport, Kobe Airport, New Kitakyushu Airport, and Chubu Centrair International Airport, Nagasaki's island be (in a radically different characteristic) before the airport was build. Constructing the airport claimed flattening the island's hills and characteristic landfill around its shore, spreading out it from 0.9 km² to 1.54 km². The island airport opened on May 1, 1975.
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