Japan
- No overflight permit is necessary.
- Flight plans should be submitted at least 2 hours before departure from the origin.
- VFR Flight Overflight Permit [ Required ]
For Landing permits in Japan:
- Complete the designated landing permit application form as provided by the civil aviation authorities of Japan.
Airports List For Japan
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Narita International Airport (NRT) is situated in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
Airport Communications:
( Narita Clearance: 121. MHz, Tokyo ATIS: 128.250 MHz, Narita Ground: 121.950 MHz, Control Tower: 118.200 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: NRT
- ICAO Airport Code: RJAA
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 35.7647° N
- Longitude: 140.3863° E
- Elevation: 41 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 16R/34L, 13,123 × 200 feet, 16L/34R, 13,123 × 200 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Hotel Nikko Narita: (1.6km from Narita International Airport)
- Radisson Narita: (4.7km from Narita International Airport)
- Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport: (3.2km from Narita International Airport)
- ANA Crowne Plaza Narita: (2.2km from Narita International Airport)
- Hotel Mystays Premier Narita: (3.3km from Narita International Airport)
- Farm Resort: (12.1km from Narita International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Kansai International Airport (KIX) is located on an artificial island in Osaka Bay, Japan.
Airport Communications:
( Kansai Clearance: 121.900 MHz, Kansai ATIS: 127.850 MHz, Kansai Ground: 121.600 MHz, Control Tower: 118.200 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: KIX
- ICAO Airport Code: RJBB
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 34.4347° N
- Longitude: 135.2441° E
- Elevation: 26 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 06R/24L, 13,123 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport: (770m from Kansai International Airport)
- Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport: (630km from Kansai International Airport)
- Hotel Aston Plaza Kansai Airport: (7.8km from Kansai International Airport)
- Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel: (6.3km from Kansai International Airport)
- Henn na Hotel Kansai Airport: (6.1km from Kansai International Airport)
- Izumisano Center Hotel: (7.9km from Kansai International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Akita Airport (AXT) is situated near Akita City in the Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Airport Communications: (N/A)
- IATA Airport Code: AXT
- ICAO Airport Code: RJSK
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 39.6158° N
- Longitude: 140.2183° E
- Elevation: 82 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 09/27, 8,202 × 148 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
Hotel Plaza Crypton: (1.8km from Akita Airport)
Hotel Akita Goshono: (6.9km from Akita Airport)
Hotel Pearl City Akita Kawabata: (14.4km from Akita Airport)
Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae: (13.8km from Akita Airport)
ANA Crowne Plaza Akita: (13.8km from Akita Airport)
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Akita: (14.4km Akita Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Aomori Airport (AOJ) is located near Aomori City in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Airport Communications: (N/A)
- IATA Airport Code: AOJ
- ICAO Airport Code: RJSA
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 40.7389° N
- Longitude: 140.6897° E
- Elevation: 66 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 09/27, 8,202 × 148 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Hotel Aomori: (11.4km from Aomori Airport)
- Hotel Crown Palais Aomori: (11.4km from Aomari Airport)
- Hotel JAL City Aomori: (11.1km from Aomari Airport)
- Hotel Mystays Aomori Ekimae: (10.9km from Aomari Airport)
- Hotel Route-Inn Aomori Chūō Interchange: (8.7km from Aomari Airport)
- Art Hotel Aomori: (11.2km from Aomari Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is situated near Fukuoka City in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Airport Communications: (N/A)
- IATA Airport Code: FUK
- ICAO Airport Code: RJFF
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 33.5882° N
- Longitude: 130.4517° E
- Elevation: 32 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 16/34, 9,843 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- The Royal Park Hotel Fukuoka: (3.3km from Fukuoka Airport)
- ANA Crowne Plaza Fukuoka: (3.0km from Fukuoka Airport)
- The Basics Fukuoka: (2.2km from Fukuoka Airport)
- Oriental Hotel Fukuoka Hakata Station: (2.7km from Fukuoka Airport)
- Hotel The Hakata Terrace: (3.9km from Fukuoka Airport)
- Miyako Hotel Hakata: (2.6km from Fukuoka Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Hakodate Airport (HKD) is located near Hakodate City in Hokkaido, Japan.
Airport Communications: (N/A)
- IATA Airport Code: HKD
- ICAO Airport Code: RJCH
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 41.7700° N
- Longitude: 140.8228° E
- Elevation: 16 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 12/30, 9,843 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Hakodate Kokusai Hotel: (7.8km from Hakodate Airport)
- Century Marina Hakodate: (7.7km from Hakodate Airport)
- La Vista Hakodate Bay: (8.1km from Hakodate Airport)
- La’gent Stay Hakodate Ekimae: (7.4km from Hakodate Airport)
- Chikuba ShinYoTei: (2.1km from Hakodate Airport)
- Hotel Hokke Club Hakodate: (5.3km from Hakodate Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is situated near Kagoshima City in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
Airport Communications: (N/A)
- IATA Airport Code: KOJ
- ICAO Airport Code: RJFK
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 31.8034° N
- Longitude: 130.7197° E
- Elevation: 902 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 16/34, 9,843 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima: (28.1km from Kagoshima Airport)
- Myoken Ishiharaso: (3.9km from Kagoshima Airport)
- Yakakutei: (5.2km from Kagoshima Airport)
- Tenku no Mori: (6.4km from Kagoshima Airport)
- Isshin: (12.2km from Kagoshima Airport)
- Komatsu: (14.5km from Kagoshima Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Komatsu Airport (KMQ) is located near Komatsu City in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
Airport Communications: (N/A)
- IATA Airport Code: KMQ
- ICAO Airport Code: RJNK
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 36.3942° N
- Longitude: 136.4081° E
- Elevation: 28 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 06/24, 9,843 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Henn na Hotel Komatsu Ekimae: (4.4km from Komatsu Airport)
- Apa Hotel & Resort Kaga Katayamazu Onsen Kasuikyo: (6.1km from Komatsu Airport)
- Yunokuni Tensyo: (11.6km from Komatsu Airport)
- Houshi Ryokan: (7.8km from Komatsu Airport)
- Hoshino Resorts KAI Kaga: (12.3km from Komatsu Airport)
- Rurikoh: (11.5km from Komatsu Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Haneda Airport (HND) is located in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan.
Airport Communications:
( Tokyo Clearance: 121.8250 MHz, Tokyo ATIS: 128.800 MHz, Tokyo Ground: 121.700 MHz, Control Tower: 118.100 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: HND
- ICAO Airport Code: RJTT
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 35.5533° N
- Longitude: 139.7811° E
- Elevation: 21 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 16R/34L, 12,139 × 200 feet, 16L/34R, 12,139 × 200 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- The Royal Park Hotel: (1.1km from Haneda Airport)
- Kawasaki Nikko Hotel: (7.8km from Haneda Airport)
- Hilton Tokyo Bay: (12.1km from Haneda Airport)
- Park Hotel Tokyo: (12.8km from Haneda Airport)
- Hotel Mariners’ Court Tokyo: (11.5km from Haneda Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is situated on an artificial island in Ise Bay, Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Airport Communications:
( Centrair Clearance: 121.850 MHz, Centrair ATIS: 127.075 MHz, Centrair Ground: 121.800 MHz, Control Tower: 118.850 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: NGO
- ICAO Airport Code: RJGG
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 34.8583° N
- Longitude: 136.8044° E
- Elevation: 15 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 18/36, 11,483 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Yokkaichi City Hotel: (21.3km from Chubu Centrair International Airport)
- Hotel Nagashima: (20.1km from Chubu Centrair International Airport)
- Hotel Hanamizuki Annex: (20.2km from Chubu Centrair International Airport)
- Shogetsu of the Sea: (15.2km from Chubu Centrair International Airport)
- Aichi Health Plaza Hotel: (19.7km from Chubu Centrair International Airport)
- Midorikan: (12.3km from Chubu Centrair International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
Geographical Location: New Chitose Airport (CTS) is situated in Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan.
Airport Communications:
( New Chitose Clearance: 121.900 MHz, New Chitose ATIS: 128.600 MHz, New Chitose Ground: 121.600 MHz
Control Tower: 118.800 MHz)
- IATA Airport Code: CTS
- ICAO Airport Code: RJCC
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 hours
- Control Tower: Yes
- Latitude: 42.7752° N
- Longitude: 141.6925° E
- Elevation: 82 feet
- Customs: Available during operating hours
- Immigration: Available during operating hours
- Time Zone: UTC+9:00
- Operating Hours: 24 hours
- Runway: 01L/19R, 9,843 × 197 feet
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Crowne Plaza: (5.6km from New Chitose Airport)
- Best Western Plus Hotel Fino Chitose: (5.0km from New Chitose Airport)
- Air Terminal Hotel: (220m from New Chitose Airport)
- Hotel Grand Terrace Chitose: (4.3km New Chitose Airport)
- Route Inn Chitose Ekimae Hotel: (5.0km from New Chitose Airport)
- Hotel Wing International Chitose: (5.0km from New Chitose Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Oversight of Airline Diversions
- Coordination for Emergency Medical Flights
- Facilitation of Chartered Cargo Operations
- Provision of Fuel Stop Services
- Support for Delivery Flights during Aircraft Ferries
- Assistance with Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Management of Helicopter Transportation Services
- Arrangement of Passenger Flights in accordance with Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Airways Flight Support Services
Services
Queries from Flight Dispatchers
Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in Japan.
Official Japan Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees
According to Japan Civil Aviation regulations, there are “NO CAA Processing Fees” for obtaining a Japan Overflight Permit.
The Japan CAA will issue the air navigation bill directly to the Airline/Operator.
Validity of a Japan Overflight Permit
No overflight permit is required to fly over Japan airspace.
Working hours of the Japan Civil Aviation Authority
- The working hours of the Japan Civil Aviation Authority may vary, but typically they operate during regular business hours from Monday to Friday.
Permits are available in listed categories
- Charter and Private Operator Services
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Overflight Permits
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Cargo Flight Overfly Permits
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Commercial Airlines
- Commercial Airlines
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Monthly Block Permits
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Seasonal Block Overflight Permits
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Overfly Country Navigation Settlement
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Business Jets and Airliners Services
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Landing Permits
Airport Parking Slot Arrangement
Authority to Issue Japan Overflight & Landing Permits
- Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB)
- Mailing Address: Civil Aviation Bureau, 2-1-3 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8918, Japan
FIR's In Japan Airspace
Japan’s airspace comprises one Flight Information Region (FIR):
- Tokyo (FIR Code – RJTT)