Address & Contact

Contact Information:

Telefonnummer: +81 237 47 3111

Street address:
Yamagata Airport
Japan
〒999-3776 Yamagata Prefecture
Higashine
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GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 140,371°
Latitude: 38,412°

Summary

Yamagata Airport is a medium sized airport in Japan, serving the region of Yamagata, Higashine. The longest runway is 6.560 feet or 1.999 meters long.

Facts:
Local name: Junmachi
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: Yamagata, Higashine
Longest runway: 6560 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: GAJ, ICAO: RJSC

Flight information:
Departure times (FlightStats)
Flight times (FlightRadar24)

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About the airport

Yamagata Airport (GAJ), with the ICAO-Code RJSC, is a prominent airport located in Yamagata, Japan. Situated approximately 18 kilometers north of the city center, it serves as a gateway to the picturesque Yamagata Prefecture. The airport offers convenient access to the region's stunning natural beauty, hot springs, and ski resorts.

Yamagata Airport boasts a modern and well-equipped terminal building, ensuring a comfortable travel experience for visitors. It operates domestic flights to major Japanese cities, including Tokyo and Osaka, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the country. The airport provides a range of amenities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, and car rental services, catering to the needs of travelers.

Transportation options from the airport to downtown Yamagata are plentiful, with regular bus services and taxis readily available. Additionally, the airport offers ample parking facilities for those arriving by car. Whether you're visiting for leisure or business, Yamagata Airport serves as an excellent entry point to discover the wonders of Yamagata and beyond.

Hotels and places to stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel BEST WESTERN YAMAGATA AIRPORT

BEST WESTERN YAMAGATA AIRPORT

Address
Distance: 1,3 mi
2 1 25 SAKURANBOEKIMAE
999 3720 Higashine
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Tabiyakata Arashi Yu

(RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Tabiyakata Arashi Yu

Address
Distance: 3,3 mi
1 9 22, ONSEMMACHI, HIGASHINE SHI, YAMAGATA, 999 3702, JAPAN.
9993702 Higashine Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Yoshidagawa Annex

(RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Yoshidagawa Annex

Address
Distance: 3,3 mi
1 14 8, ONSEMMACHI, HIGASHINE SHI, YAMAGATA, 999 3702, JAPAN.
9993702 Higashine Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Ryokan Matsuuraya

(RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Ryokan Matsuuraya

Address
Distance: 3,3 mi
1 9 13, ONSEMMACHI, HIGASHINE SHI, YAMAGATA, 999 3702, JAPAN.
9993702 Higashine Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Seishokan

(RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Seishokan

Address
Distance: 3,4 mi
1 20 1, ONSEMMACHI, HIGASHINE SHI, YAMAGATA, 999 3702, JAPAN.
9993702 Higashine Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Nonoka Hongokan

(RYOKAN) Higashine Onsen Nonoka Hongokan

Address
Distance: 3,4 mi
2 1 1, ONSEMMACHI, HIGASHINE SHI, YAMAGATA, 999 3702, JAPAN.
9993702 Higashine Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Hotel East Plaza Higashine

Hotel East Plaza Higashine

Address
Distance: 1,3 mi
2032 2, Kanisawa, Higashine city, Yamagata 999 3716, Japan.
9993720 Higashine Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Kokoro Atatamari no Yuyado Takahashi

(RYOKAN) Kokoro Atatamari no Yuyado Takahashi

Address
Distance: 3,3 mi
1 18 12, Onsen machi, Higashine city, Yamagata 999 3702, Japan.
9993702 Higashine Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel Hotel View Kuroda

Hotel View Kuroda

Address
Distance: 3,6 mi
1 3 11, KAMATA, TENDO SHI, YAMAGATA, 994 0024, JAPAN.
9940024 Tendo Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel (RYOKAN) Ryokan Sakurayu

(RYOKAN) Ryokan Sakurayu

Address
Distance: 3,3 mi
1 9 3, Onsen machi, Higashine city, Yamagata 999 3702, Japan.
9993702 Higashine Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from the area of the airport

【山形線】719系Y-3編成 さくらんぼ東根発車

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: l405sonica

列車番号 : 1437M 車両 : 719系2両.

J-AIR JA202J Bombardier CRJ200ER @ RJSC Yamagata Airport JAPAN

Published: January 14, 2009
Length: 38:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aerostars

J-AIR JA202J Bombardier CRJ200ER @ RJSC Yamagata Airport JAPAN.

さくらんぼ東根駅、神町駅の間

Published: September 22, 2010
Length: 29:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anderson Akishima

奥羽本線、さくらんぼ東根駅、神町駅の間.

【山形線車窓】さくらんぼ東根-東根

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 22:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: l405sonica

車両 : 719系5000番台2両(Y5編成) 列車番号 : 1433M.

TransAsia Airways B-22606 @ Yamagata Airport JAPAN

Published: January 26, 2009
Length: 19:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aerostars

TransAsia Airways B-22606 @ Yamagata Airport JAPAN.

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