Hanamaki Airport

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Airport type Public (Type-3) Serves Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan 02/20 2,500 Code HNA Phone +81 198-26-5011		Owner Iwate Prefecture Elevation AMSL ft / 91 m 2,500 8,202 Elevation 91 m

Address Japan, 〒025-0003 Iwate Prefecture, Hanamaki, 東宮野目第2地割53 Similar Hanamak Station, Hanamaki Station, 岩手県花巻空港事務所, 花巻温泉, （一社）花巻観光協会 Profiles Twitter

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Hanamaki Airport (花巻空港, Hanamaki Kūkō) or Iwate-Hanamaki Airport (IATA: HNA, ICAO: RJSI) is a regional airport located 6 km (3.7 mi) north-northeast of Hanamaki, a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

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History

Hanamaki Airport opened in 1954 with a 1200-meter runway. The runway was extended to 2000 meters in 1983. On 4 April 2009, a new terminal building was opened on the opposite side of the runway, replacing the now-defunct old terminal building that is situated next to Route 4. Nitanai Station now replaces Hanamaki Airport Station as the nearest train station to the terminal building.

Airlines and destinations

Several times per year, there are charter flights from Taiwan.

Accidents and incidents

April 18, 1993, Japan Air System Flight 451: A Douglas DC-9-41 of Japan Air System, flying from Nagoya to Hanamaki, crashed after the aircraft, caught by wind shear, skidded off of the runway while landing at Hanamaki Airport. All of the passengers and crew survived.

References

Hanamaki Airport Wikipedia

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