Regional airport · Shimoji Island, Japan

Shimoji Island/Shimojishima

RORSSHI
Elevation
54 ft
Coordinates
24°50′N 125°09′E
Local time
Asia/Tokyo

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Field information

RORS runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Shimoji Island/Shimojishima (RORS/SHI) has one runway, 17/35, 9,842 ft (3,000 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at RORS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Asia/Tokyo

  • Country

    Japan

    JP

  • Municipality

    Miyakojima

  • Elevation

    54 ft

  • Position

    24.8267, 125.1450

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 9

Runways · RORS

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
17/359,842 ft (3,000 m)200 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at RORS.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Shimoji Island/Shimojishima (RORS / SHI) in Shimoji Island, Japan, through one 24/7 OCC desk. RORS is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at RORS

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at RORS

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at RORS

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to RORS

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for RORS: 24° 49′ 36″ N 125° 8′ 42″ E; elevation 54 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Shimoji Island

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Shimoji Island. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at RORS.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at RORS

    Support for freighter operations into RORS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where RORS sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Shimoji Island/Shimojishima — one desk for the whole trip.

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