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Chubu Centrair International Airport

Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture (Japan)

IATA: NGO ICAO: RJGG

Longest Active Runway

11,483 ft

3,500 meters

Field Elevation

15 ft

5 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

34.8584°, 136.8050°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

Ranking Universes Guide →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

#299 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#482 of 7558

Top 6.4% percentile worldwide

National Standing (Japan)

#3 in JP

#4 of 96 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+14.8%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 Statistical Statement: Chubu Centrair International Airport's longest active runway measures 11,483 ft (3,500 m). Within RunwayFacts' published index of 650 aerodromes, it ranks #299. Across the broader global dataset of 7558 commercial facilities, it ranks #482 worldwide (Top 6.4%) and #3 nationally in Japan.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Comparative aviation metrics evaluated against regional and global physical operational criteria.

ICAO Code 4E / 4F Super-Heavy

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Elevation & Atmospheric Density

Lowland / Coastal Basin Aerodrome

Positioned at 15 ft (5 m MSL), this aerodrome operates near standard International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) sea-level air density. High ambient air pressure provides optimal turbine thrust conversion, maximum wing lift coefficients, and minimal ground roll distance requirements, allowing long-haul flights to depart at maximum structural takeoff weight limits without atmospheric density penalties.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

1 Qualifying Aerodrome in Vicinity

Within its 100 NM cluster of 1 neighboring aerodromes, Chubu Centrair International Airport is supported by major regional alternatives. Notably, Kansai International Airport (KIX) lies just 81.3 NM away with a 13,123 ft runway, offering reliable operational redundancy for commercial diversions and congested airspace rerouting.

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Fleet Compatibility & Ground Roll

Primary Runway: 11,483 ft (3,500 m)

With its longest runway exceeding 10,500 ft (3,500 m) and paved surface engineering, Chubu Centrair International Airport meets the operational runway criteria for unrestricted long-haul operations by Code 4E and 4F heavy widebody aircraft, including the Airbus A380-800, Boeing 747-8, Airbus A350-1000, and Boeing 777-300ER at high operational weights.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
18/36	11,483 ft (3500m)	197 ft (60m)	`Permanent Paved (PEM)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)

Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.

Aerodrome Name	IATA	Distance	Longest Runway	Lighting
Kansai International Airport (Osaka)	`KIX`	81.3 NM (150.6 km)	13,123 ft	✅ Lighted

🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata

Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database

Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01

Dataset Integrity: Cryptographic SHA-256 Checksum Verified & Fail-Closed Schema Inspected

Source Verification: Source-reported registry data

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