Medium airport · Higashine, Japan
Yamagata Airport
Yamagata Airport is a medium airport serving Higashine, Japan. Its IATA code is GAJ. Its ICAO code is RJSC. It has 1 runway, longest 6,560 ft (ASP). Elevation 353 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Higashine, Japan |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GAJ |
| ICAO code | RJSC |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 6,560 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 353 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 38.4119° N, 140.3710° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Yamagata Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Kurikoma Quasi-National Park · Japan · 34.2 miles away
- Bandai-Asahi National Park · Japan · 53.8 miles away
- Hayachine Quasi-National Park · Japan · 96.8 miles away
- Rikuchu Kaigan National Park · Japan · 111.5 miles away
- Echigo Sanzan-Tadami Quasi-National Park · Japan · 111.7 miles away
- Towada-Hachimantai National Park · Japan · 135.0 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Yamagata Airport?
Yamagata Airport — its IATA code is GAJ and its ICAO code is RJSC.
Where is Yamagata Airport located?
Yamagata Airport serves Higashine, Japan. Its coordinates are 38.4119° N, 140.3710° E.
How high is Yamagata Airport?
Yamagata Airport sits at 353 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5606
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamagata_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.