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Niigata Airport

Large International Airport · Niigata, 15, Japan

Conditions are good for visual flight at Niigata Airport. It's 72°F with 65% humidity. Winds from 320° at 11 kt. Cloud ceiling 5,000 ft.

ICAORJSNIATAKIJ
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC+9--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation29ft9 m
Longest runway8,200ft2,499 m
Runways22 lighted
Coordinates37.95, 139.1137°57'15.0"N 139°06'43.9"E
ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

46 min ago
72°F22°C · Dew 59°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW320° @ 11 kt
  • Visibility6+ sm
  • Ceiling5,000 ft AGL
  • Humidity65%
  • Altimeter29.88 inHg
  • Pressure1012 hPa
  • GustsNone
Broken 5,000′Overcast 7,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Niigata Airport. It's 72°F with 65% humidity. Winds from 320° at 11 kt. Cloud ceiling 5,000 ft.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR RJSN 282000Z AUTO 32011KT 9999 BKN050 OVC070 22/15 Q1012
Decoded — plain language
Wind320° @ 11 kt
Visibility6+ sm
Temperature72°F / 22°C
Dew point59°F · 65% RH
Altimeter29.88 inHg
Ceiling5,000 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyBroken 5,000′, Overcast 7,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 20:00Z·Niigata Arpt, 15, JP·46 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Wed 00:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 09:00Z
    VFRWind290° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,000′, Broken 4,000′
    Now
  2. BecomingTue 09:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    VFRWind200° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,000′, Broken 4,000′
  3. BecomingTue 18:00Zuntil Wed 00:00Z
    VFRWind170° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,000′, Broken 4,000′
RAWTAF RJSN 281705Z 2818/3000 29010KT 9999 FEW020 BKN040 BECMG 2909/2912 20006KT BECMG 2918/2921 17008KT

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:05Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

10/28
NESW
28
Headwind7 kt
Crosswind8 kt from R
★ Best
10
Tailwind7 kt
Crosswind8 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total
10/28◐ lit
8,200 ft2,499 × 150 ft · Asphalt
04/22◐ lit
4,300 ft1,311 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed
ATIS128.45
Tower118.00
Approach121.40
Departure119.05
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
GT
NiigataNDB
253 kHz0.2 NM208° SW
GTC
NiigataVORTAC
115.50 MHz0.3 NM028° NE
NI
SadoNDB
370 kHz33.9 NM282° W

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point