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Tokachi Airfield
十勝飛行場 |
| IATA: none – ICAO: RJCT |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Military |
| Operator |
JGSDF |
| Location |
Obihiro, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| Built |
1937 |
| Elevation AMSL |
281 ft / 86 m |
| Coordinates |
42°53′25″N 143°09′30″E / 42.89028°N 143.15833°E / 42.89028; 143.15833 (Tokachi Airport)Coordinates: 42°53′25″N 143°09′30″E / 42.89028°N 143.15833°E / 42.89028; 143.15833 (Tokachi Airport) |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 13/31 |
1,500 |
4,921 |
Asphalt concrete |
| Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan |
Tokachi Airfield (十勝飛行場, Tokachi Hikōjō, formerly Obihiro Airport) (ICAO: RJCT) is an airfield located in Obihiro, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). The airfield is situated close to JGSDF Camp Obihiro.
History
The airfield first opened in 1937 as an airfield for the Imperial Japanese Navy. In 1956, operation was taken over by the JGSDF. In December 1964, the airfield became Obihiro Airport with a 1,000 m runway. In December 1972, the runway was extended to a length of 1,500 m. In February 1981, civil use of the airport ceased ahead of the opening of Tokachi-Obihiro Airport in March 1981.
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| General Info
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| Country |
Japan
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| ICAO ID |
RJCT
|
| Time |
UTC+9
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| Latitude |
42.890544
42° 53' 25.96" N
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| Longitude |
143.158475
143° 09' 30.51" E
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| Elevation |
281 feet
86 meters
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| Type |
Military
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| Magnetic Variation |
008° W (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
MILITARY
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| Island Group |
Hokkaido I
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| Communications
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| TWR |
126.2
140.5
139.8
138.05
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| Runways
|
| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
|
| 13/31 |
4920 x 150 feet
1500 x 46 meters |
ASPHALT |
- |
NO
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| 13L/31R |
1308 x 75 feet
399 x 23 meters |
GRADED OR ROLLED EARTH, GRASS ON GRADED EARTH. |
- |
NO
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| NDB |
OH |
TOKACHI |
- |
239 |
At Field |
-
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
JP-4, Wide cut turbine fuel MIL Spec T-5624
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| Remarks
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| FUEL |
J4
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr 2300-0800Z Mon-Fri, 2300-0300Z Sat, OT 1 hr PN.
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