Address & Contact
Contact Information:
Wikipedia page
Telefonnummer: +81 739 43 0081
Street address:
Nanki Shirahama Airport
1622-125 Saino
Shirahama
Nishimuro District
Wakayama Prefecture 649-2334
Japan
GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 135,364°
Latitude: 33,662°
Summary
Nanki Shirahama Airport is a medium sized airport in Japan, serving the region of Shirahama. The longest runway is 6.560 feet or 1.999 meters long.
Facts:
Local name: 南紀白浜空港 Airport size: medium airport Serving area: Shirahama Longest runway: 6560 (ft)
Codes:
IATA: SHM,
ICAO: RJBD
Flight information:
Departure times (FlightStats)
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Location on map
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About the airport
Nanki Shirahama Airport (IATA code: SHM, ICAO code: RJBD) is a small regional airport located in Shirahama, a picturesque coastal town in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. This airport serves as a gateway to the stunning Nanki region, renowned for its natural beauty and hot springs.
Nanki Shirahama Airport offers convenient access to popular tourist destinations such as Shirahama Beach, one of Japan's most beautiful beaches, and the nearby Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The airport operates domestic flights connecting Shirahama with major cities in Japan, including Tokyo and Osaka.
Facilities at Nanki Shirahama Airport include a modern terminal building with a range of amenities for travelers. These include car rental services, souvenir shops, and restaurants serving local delicacies. The airport is well-connected to the city center by public transportation, with regular bus services and taxis readily available.
Whether you are seeking relaxation on pristine beaches or embarking on a spiritual journey through ancient trails, Nanki Shirahama Airport is the perfect starting point for your exploration of the enchanting Nanki region in Japan.
Hotels and places to stay
Shirahama Onsen Sun Resort Shirahama
Shirahama Coganoi Resort & Spa
Toretore Village
(RYOKAN) Akariya
Auberge de Yebisu
Petit Hotel Newport Club
Shirahama Onsen Resort House Akatsuki
Japanese Style Pension Shukkuran
Shiki no Sato Yuraku Cottage Shiki
(RYOKAN) Ryouri Ryokan Shinkai
Videos from the area of the airport
和歌山 白浜防災訓練 オスプレイ(MV-22)他固定撮影 2014.10.19
南紀白浜空港にて。 Camera：iPhone 5s ２倍速。
JA6760 Bell-412-EP @ Air Rescue Nanki-Shirahama Airport Japan
JA6760 Bell-412-EP @ Air Rescue Nanki-Shirahama Airport Japan.
JA9807 Aerospatiale AS350B @ Aero Asahi Nanki-Shirahama Airport Japan
JA9807 Aerospatiale AS350B @ Aero Asahi Nanki-Shirahama Airport Japan.
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