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Kerama Airport

Zamami, Japan156 ft elevation

IATA

KJP

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ROKR

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

156 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

26.17, 127.29

Zamami map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Kerama Airport overview

Kerama Airport (KJP) serves Zamami, Japan. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through KJP.

The airport sits at 156 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 26.1683, 127.2934, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Japan.

Nearby alternatives include Naha International Airport (OKA) and Aguni Airport (AGJ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

KJP planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare KJP with nearby airport links and the Japan country guide before finalizing route choices.

Kerama Airport unique facts

KJP fact 1

Kerama Airport uses IATA code KJP and ICAO code ROKR.

KJP fact 2

KJP serves Zamami in Japan.

KJP fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #36 by estimated passenger scale among listed Japan airports.

KJP fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #855 in the current featured airport set.

KJP fact 5

Kerama Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

KJP fact 6

KJP sits 156 feet above sea level.

Kerama Airport facilities

Kerama Airport restaurants

At KJP, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

KJP lounges

For Kerama Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

KJP WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Kerama Airport.

Zamami airport parking

For departures from Zamami, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

KJP accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Kerama Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

KJP ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Japan; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

KJP currency exchange

Currency desks at Kerama Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

KJP car rental

Save KJP as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Kerama Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Kerama Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

KJP medical help

For urgent health needs at KJP, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

KJP charging

At Kerama Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

KJP business travel

Kerama Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

KJP family travel

Families using KJP should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Kerama Airport transportation

KJP taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at KJP when arriving late or carrying luggage into Zamami.

KJP train or metro

Kerama Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

KJP bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Zamami, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from KJP.

KJP driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code KJP in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Kerama Airport location

KJP

Kerama Airport

26.1683, 127.2934

Kerama Airport traveler tips

KJP tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

KJP tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

KJP tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

KJP tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 26.17 latitude and 127.29 longitude.

KJP tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

KJP tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Kerama Airport FAQ

Where is Kerama Airport located?

Kerama Airport (KJP) is located in Zamami, Japan, at coordinates 26.1683, 127.2934.

What is the IATA code for Kerama Airport?

The IATA code for Kerama Airport is KJP. Its ICAO code is ROKR.

Is Kerama Airport a large airport?

Kerama Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at KJP?

For Kerama Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Kerama Airport?

Kerama Airport is 156 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Kerama Airport have scheduled airline service?

Kerama Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does KJP serve?

KJP primarily serves Zamami and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to KJP?

Nearby comparison airports include Naha International Airport (OKA) and Aguni Airport (AGJ).

What transport should I check first at KJP?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Kerama Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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