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Naha International Airport

Naha, Japan12 ft elevation

IATA

OKA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ROAH

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

12 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

26.19, 127.64

Naha map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Naha Airport overview

Naha International Airport (OKA) serves Naha, Japan. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through OKA.

The airport sits at 12 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 26.1924, 127.6398, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Japan.

Nearby alternatives include Kadena Air Base (DNA) and Kerama Airport (KJP). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

OKA 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 OKA with nearby airport links and the Japan country guide before finalizing route choices.

Naha Airport unique facts

OKA fact 1

Naha International Airport uses IATA code OKA and ICAO code ROAH.

OKA fact 2

OKA serves Naha in Japan.

OKA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #66 by estimated passenger scale among listed Japan airports.

OKA fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1232 in the current featured airport set.

OKA fact 5

Naha International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

OKA fact 6

OKA sits 12 feet above sea level.

Naha Airport facilities

Naha Airport restaurants

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

OKA lounges

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

OKA WiFi

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

Naha airport parking

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

OKA accessibility

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

OKA ATMs

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

OKA currency exchange

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

OKA car rental

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

Naha Airport airport hotels

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

OKA medical help

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

OKA charging

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

OKA business travel

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

OKA family travel

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

Naha Airport terminals

OKA terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Naha International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your OKA terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Naha Airport transportation

OKA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at OKA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Naha.

OKA train or metro

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

OKA bus and coaches

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

OKA driving and car rental

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

Naha Airport location

OKA

Naha International Airport

26.1924, 127.6398

Naha Airport traveler tips

OKA tip 1

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

OKA tip 2

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

OKA tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

OKA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 26.19 latitude and 127.64 longitude.

OKA tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

OKA tip 6

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

Naha Airport FAQ

Where is Naha International Airport located?

Naha International Airport (OKA) is located in Naha, Japan, at coordinates 26.1924, 127.6398.

What is the IATA code for Naha International Airport?

The IATA code for Naha International Airport is OKA. Its ICAO code is ROAH.

Is Naha International Airport a large airport?

Naha International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 OKA?

For Naha International 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 Naha International Airport?

Naha International Airport is 12 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Naha International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Naha International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does OKA serve?

OKA primarily serves Naha and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to OKA?

Nearby comparison airports include Kadena Air Base (DNA) and Kerama Airport (KJP).

What transport should I check first at OKA?

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

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