Kobe Airport (UKB) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Kobe Airport (IATA: UKB, ICAO: RJBE) serves Kobe, Japan. The field sits at an elevation of 22 ft (7 m), and its clocks follow Asia/Tokyo; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Kobe Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic near Kobe Airport (UKB) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
The arrivals page lists every tracked flight due to land at Kobe Airport today, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; the departures page does the same for outbound flights. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | RJBE |
|---|---|
| IATA | UKB |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Kobe |
| Country | Japan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Elevation | 22 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.6328, 135.224 |
Kobe Airport (UKB) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Wind: 1.14 m/sec
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Key facts about Kobe Airport
Kobe Airport is located at 34.6328, 135.2240, at an elevation of 22 ft (7 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. The airport keeps Asia/Tokyo time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Traffic we tracked at Kobe Airport
Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 1.8 aircraft movements per day at Kobe Airport. The busiest window so far falls between 11:00-13:00 local time. These figures are refreshed weekly.
Destinations we tracked from Kobe Airport (UKB)
| # | Destinations | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seoul (ICN) | 16 | Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Korean Air |
| 2 | Sapporo (CTS) | 7 | All Nippon Airways, Skymark Airlines |
| 3 | Taipei (TPE) | 7 | EVA Air, STARLUX Airlines |
| 4 | Tokyo (HND) | 6 | All Nippon Airways, Skymark Airlines |
| 5 | Kagoshima (KOJ) | 6 | Skymark Airlines |
| 6 | Naha (OKA) | 6 | Skymark Airlines, Skynet Asia Airways |
| 7 | Taichung (Qingshui) (RMQ) | 4 | STARLUX Airlines |
| 8 | Nagasaki (NGS) | 3 | Skymark Airlines |
| 9 | Omitama (IBR) | 3 | Skymark Airlines |
| 10 | Niigata (KIJ) | 2 | Airlines PNG |
| 11 | Natori (SDJ) | 1 | Skymark Airlines |
Origins we tracked to Kobe Airport (UKB)
| # | Origins | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seoul (ICN) | 8 | Jeju Air, Korean Air |
| 2 | Tokyo (HND) | 7 | All Nippon Airways, Skymark Airlines |
| 3 | Sapporo (CTS) | 6 | Hokkaido International Airlines, Skymark Airlines |
| 4 | Taipei (TPE) | 6 | EVA Air, STARLUX Airlines |
| 5 | Taichung (Qingshui) (RMQ) | 3 | STARLUX Airlines |
| 6 | Naha (OKA) | 3 | Skynet Asia Airways |
| 7 | Matsumoto (MMJ) | 2 | African Airlines |
| 8 | Natori (SDJ) | 2 | Skymark Airlines |
| 9 | Omitama (IBR) | 2 | Skymark Airlines |
| 10 | Kagoshima (KOJ) | 1 | Skymark Airlines |
| 11 | Nagasaki (NGS) | 1 | Skymark Airlines |
| 12 | Miyakojima (SHI) | 1 | Skymark Airlines |
We observed 12 different airlines on tracked UKB movements.
Facts last refreshed: 28 September 2026 · Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.
Getting to Kobe Airport
The airport is roughly 7.5 km (5 mi) from the centre of Kobe, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Kobe Airport flight status
How do I check Kobe Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at Kobe Airport (UKB) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Kobe Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from Kobe Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Kobe Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Kobe Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Kobe Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes UKB and RJBE mean?
Both identify the same airport. UKB is the IATA code for Kobe Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; RJBE is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Kobe Airport in?
Kobe Airport runs on Asia/Tokyo time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.