What is the IATA code for Kumamoto Airport?

The IATA code for Kumamoto is KMJ.

Kumamoto (KMJ) in Kumamoto, Japan. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

KMJ

Kumamoto

Q: How to reach Kumamoto Airport from the city?

Bus: Kumamoto Airport Limousine Bus operates to Kumamoto Station and other major locations in the city. The fare to Kumamoto Station is approximately ¥800. Several routes are available. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. A taxi to Kumamoto city center costs approximately ¥6,000 - ¥8,000 depending on the exact location. Distance: Approximately 20 km from Kumamoto city center. Travel time is about 30-40 minutes without traffic, and 45-60 minutes during peak hours.

Kumamoto, Japan

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益城町小谷1802-2, Mashiki, Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto 861-2204, Japan

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ℹ️ About Kumamoto

Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) opened in 1971 and serves as the primary airport for Kumamoto Prefecture. In 2019, the airport handled approximately 3.8 million passengers.

The IATA code is KMJ. The airport plays a crucial role in connecting Kumamoto to major domestic and international destinations.

There are plans to build a new terminal.

🏢 Terminals

Kumamoto Airport has one main terminal building with separate areas for domestic and international flights. The terminal has 10 gates.

The domestic area handles the majority of passengers. The airport has undergone renovations to improve passenger flow and amenities.

🚗 How to Reach Kumamoto Airport

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Bus

Kumamoto Airport Limousine Bus operates to Kumamoto Station and other major locations in the city. The fare to Kumamoto Station is approximately ¥800. Several routes are available.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. A taxi to Kumamoto city center costs approximately ¥6,000 - ¥8,000 depending on the exact location.

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Distance

Approximately 20 km from Kumamoto city center. Travel time is about 30-40 minutes without traffic, and 45-60 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Lounge Asora is available for domestic flights. Access is typically granted to eligible credit card holders or through airline programs.

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Food & Dining

Several restaurants and cafes are available, including local Kumamoto cuisine. Options include Mos Burger and a Starbucks. Some restaurants offer 24-hour service.

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Shopping

A variety of shops are available, including souvenir shops and duty-free for international passengers.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Look for the network and follow the instructions to connect.

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Banking

ATMs are located in the terminal building.

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Medical

First aid is available.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Parking rates start at ¥100 per 30 minutes. Daily rates are approximately ¥1,500. Pre-booking is not available.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Check the Kumamoto Airport website for real-time flight information and potential delays.

Purchase bus tickets from the vending machines inside the terminal before boarding.

Consider using a taxi if you have a lot of luggage or are traveling in a group, as it can be more convenient than the bus.

Take advantage of the free WiFi to stay connected and plan your onward journey.

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