Niigata Airport (KIJ) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Niigata Airport serves Niigata, Japan, under the IATA code KIJ and the ICAO code RJSN. The field sits at an elevation of 29 ft (9 m), and its clocks follow Asia/Tokyo; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Niigata Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
The arrivals page lists every tracked flight due to land at Niigata 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. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | RJSN |
|---|---|
| Type: | large airport |
| Continent: | AS |
| Country code: | JP |
| Country: | Japan |
| City | Niigata |
| IATA: | KIJ |
| Longitude: | 139.1122 |
| Latitude: | 37.9542 |
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Key facts about Niigata Airport
Niigata Airport is located at 37.9542, 139.1122, at an elevation of 29 ft (9 m) above sea level. The airfield has two runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. 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.
Getting to Niigata Airport
Niigata Airport lies about 7.1 km (4 mi) from central Niigata, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, 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 Niigata Airport flight status
How do I check Niigata Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at Niigata Airport (KIJ) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Niigata Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Niigata Airport, 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 Niigata Airport on time?
Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Niigata Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Niigata 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 KIJ and RJSN mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. KIJ is the IATA code for Niigata Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. RJSN is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Niigata Airport in?
Niigata Airport keeps Asia/Tokyo time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.