Tsushima Airport


Tsushima Airport is an airport located northeast Tsushima, a city in the Nagasaki Prefecture of Japan. It is also known as Tsushima Yamaneko Airport.

History

The airport opened in 1975 on a site created by leveling a small mountain.
In 2003, a small propeller training aircraft used by Sojo University crashed on approach to Tsushima, killing three occupants.
Oriental Air Bridge operates scheduled flights to and from the airport using its fleet of ATR 42 and Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft with flights to Fukuoka and Nagasaki. The airport has also been served by Korea Express Air turboprop service from Seoul Gimpo and Daegu in the past.