Chubu Centrair International Airport

Chubu Centrair International Airport
中部国際空港
Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō
Satellite image from 2010
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorCentral Japan International Airport Co., Ltd. (CJIAC)
ServesChūkyō metropolitan area
LocationTokoname, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Opened17 February 2005 (2005-02-17)
Focus city for
Operating base forJetstar Japan
Elevation AMSL12 ft / 4 m
Coordinates34°51′30″N 136°48′19″E / 34.85833°N 136.80528°E / 34.85833; 136.80528
Websitewww.centrair.jp
Map
NGO/RJGG
Location in Aichi Prefecture
NGO/RJGG
Location in Japan
NGO/RJGG
Location in Asia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 3,500 11,483 Asphalt
Statistics (2023 FY (4/2023-3/2024))
Passengers9,182,369
Total cargo (metric tonnes)130,713
Aircraft movements84,833
Source: Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Chubu Centrair International Airport (中部国際空港, Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō) (IATA: NGO, ICAO: RJGG) is an international airport on an artificial island in Ise Bay, 35 km (22 mi) south of Nagoya in central Japan (Chūbu). The airport covers about 470 hectares (1,161 acres) of land and has one 3,500 m (11,500 ft) runway.

The name "Centrair" (セントレア, Sentorea) is an abbreviation of "Central Japan International Airport", an alternate translation used in the English name of the airport's operating company, Central Japan International Airport Co., Ltd. (中部国際空港株式会社, Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō Kabushiki-gaisha).