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, also known as , is located on the island of
Izu Ōshima is an inhabited volcanic island in the Izu archipelago in the Philippine Sea, off the coast of Honshu, Japan, east of the Izu Peninsula and southwest of Bōsō Peninsula. As with the other islands in the Izu Island group, Izu Ōshima forms ...
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History

Ōshima Airport was built in June 1964, with a runway. The runway was lengthened to its present length in October 2002 to permit operations by jet-powered aircraft. From August 2008,
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is a Japanese airline headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. ANA operates services to both domestic and international destinations and is Japan's largest airline, ahead of its main rival flag carrier Japan Airlines. the airline has approximate ...
(ANA) began daily services to
Haneda Airport , also known as and sometimes abbreviated to ''Tokyo-Haneda'', is the busier of the two international airports serving the Greater Tokyo Area, the other one being Narita International Airport (NRT). It serves as the primary domestic base of J ...
in Tokyo. New Central Airservice began operations to Chofu Airport from 2009. ANA ended service to Ōshima in October 2015. Since 9 July 2021, Ōshima Airport has been called as nickname.About nickname of Oshima Airport
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Airlines and destinations

Prior to 2015, ANA Wings operated a daily service to
Haneda Airport , also known as and sometimes abbreviated to ''Tokyo-Haneda'', is the busier of the two international airports serving the Greater Tokyo Area, the other one being Narita International Airport (NRT). It serves as the primary domestic base of J ...
. Sometimes Fuji dream airlines operate a charter service to Sendai Airport.


Facilities

Ōshima Airport is operated by the
Tokyo Metropolitan Government The is the government of the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis. One of the 47 Prefectures of Japan, prefectures of Japan, the government consists of a popularly elected governor and assembly. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, headquarters build ...
. The terminal is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily and contains a restaurant, shop and observation deck. The
Japan Civil Aviation Bureau The is the civil aviation authority of Japan and a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). Its head office is in the MLIT building in Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo. It is the Japanese equivalent of the U.S. ...
and
Japan Meteorological Agency The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA; ''気象庁, Kishō-chō'') is a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism dedicated to the Scientific, scientific observation and research of natural phenomena. Headquartered ...
maintain offices on-site.


References


External links


Tokyo Oshima Camellia Airport

Oshima Airport Branch
- '' Tokyo District Meteorological Observatory''
ANA Airlines airport guide
Airports in Tokyo Transport in the Greater Tokyo Area Japan Self-Defense Forces {{Tokyo-geo-stub