Osaka Kansai
Osaka, JP.
- Code
- KIX
- Position
- 34.431, 135.230
- Runway
- 3,500 m paved
- Capacity
- About 2,581 movements a week, 29 stands, terminal generation 3
- Weather
- Worst month loses about 1.6% of flights
- Opens
- 1995
- Confidence
- estimated (to be verified). Coordinates agree with published sources to within about 2.5 km. Other figures are estimates unless the evidence below says otherwise.
Source: Kansai article: opened 4 September 1994 on an artificial island, the first airport in Japan open 24 hours a day (read). The record says opensYear 1995 so that the airport stays shut until the event of 4 September 1994 opens it (see docs/research/era5-sim-notes.md item 3).