International hub · Osaka, Japan
Osaka/Kansai International
- Elevation
- 26 ft
- Coordinates
- 34°26′N 135°15′E
- Local time
- Asia/Tokyo
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Field information
RJBB runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Osaka/Kansai International (RJBB/KIX) has 2 runways; the longest, 06L/24R, is 13,123 ft (4,000 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 10. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at RJBB, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Country
Japan
JP
Municipality
Osaka
Elevation
26 ft
Position
34.4273, 135.2440
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 10
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · RJBB
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06L/24R | 13,123 ft (4,000 m) | 196 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 06R/24L | 11,483 ft (3,500 m) | 196 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at RJBB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Osaka/Kansai International (RJBB / KIX) in Osaka, Japan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. RJBB is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at RJBB
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Japan
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Japan. Applicable permit lead times for Japan are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Japan are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at RJBB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at RJBB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at RJBB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at RJBB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to RJBB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for RJBB: 34° 25′ 38″ N 135° 14′ 38″ E; elevation 26 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Osaka
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Osaka. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at RJBB.
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Cargo Operations at RJBB
Support for freighter operations into RJBB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
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Operating into RJBB?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Osaka/Kansai International — one desk for the whole trip.