Nagasaki Airport

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Nagasaki Airport (IATA: NGS, ICAO: RJFU) is located on Omura Bay, about 18 km north of Nagasaki City, in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. Opened in 1975, it was the world’s first offshore airport built on an artificial island, serving as the main air gateway to the western Kyushu region.

Facilities

The terminal offers a variety of amenities, including restaurants, cafés, souvenir shops, and duty-free outlets selling local specialties like Castella sponge cake and ceramics. Other conveniences include free Wi-Fi, ATMs, car rental counters, tourist information desks, a business lounge, and an observation deck with scenic bay views. There are also nursing rooms and barrier-free access for passengers with reduced mobility.

Airlines and Destinations

Major domestic carriers such as All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan Airlines (JAL), and Peach Aviation operate frequent flights to Tokyo (Haneda, Narita), Osaka (Itami and Kansai), Nagoya (Chubu), and Okinawa (Naha). International routes include flights to Shanghai (Pudong) and Seoul (Incheon), along with seasonal charters.

Public Transportation

Nagasaki Airport is connected to Nagasaki city via airport limousine buses (about 45 minutes). Taxis and car rentals are available, while ferry services across Omura Bay connect nearby destinations. The airport’s strategic location makes it ideal for visiting Nagasaki’s historical sites and Goto Islands.

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