Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Japan

RODNDNA

Kadena Air Base

Okinawa, Japan

ICAO

RODN

IATA

DNA

Category

International Hub

Elevation

143 ft

Country

Japan

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at RODN

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kadena Air Base (RODN / DNA) in Okinawa, Japan, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

RODN is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at RODN

Direct FBO and handler coordination at RODN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Fuel Arrangements at RODN

Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at RODN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to RODN

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for RODN: 26° 21′ 7″ N 127° 46′ 8″ E; elevation 143 ft; local time UTC+9.

Crew Services in Okinawa

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Okinawa.

Field Information

Kadena Air Base

Latitude
26° 21′ 7″ N
Longitude
127° 46′ 8″ E
ICAO code
RODN
IATA code
DNA
Municipality
Okinawa
Timezone
UTC+9
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
—
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To DNA?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for RODN.

Submit flight inquiry for RODN

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – RODN

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Kadena Air Base?

The ICAO code is RODN and the IATA code is DNA.

What time zone does RODN operate in?

Kadena Air Base operates on UTC+9.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for RODN?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for RODN.