Hotels near ⁨Miyazaki Airport (KMI)⁩

Miyazaki Airport (宮崎空港, Miyazaki Kūkō) (IATA: KMI, ICAO: RJFM), affectionately known as Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport, is an international airport located 3.2 km (2.0 mi) south-southeast of Miyazaki city, in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. The second floor has the head office of Solaseed Air. == History == The airport opened in 1943 as an Imperial Japanese Navy base during World War II, and was a major base for kamikaze units beginning in February 1945, sending a total of 47 aircraft on suicide missions during operations such as the Battle of Okinawa. == Airlines and destinations == == Access == The airport is connected to various locations by bus and taxi. There is also a railway line, the Miyazaki Kūkō Line, which connects the airport with the city center of Miyazaki and northern cities of the prefecture. == Accidents and incidents == On 10 October 1969, All Nippon Airways Flight 104 overran the runway. All four crew and 49 passengers survived. On 2 October 2024, a bomb that was dropped by US Forces during World War II exploded under a taxiway, damaging the surface and causing the cancellation of more than 80 flights. == References == == External links == Media related to Miyazaki Airport at Wikimedia Commons Miyazaki Airport Guide from Japan Airlines "Current weather for RJFM". NOAA/NWS. Accident history for KMI at Aviation Safety Network