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JP-1538

Yamaguchi Prefectural Medical Center Heliport · Hofu

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
89 ft / 27 m
Transition Altitude
14,000 ft
Primary Channel
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Yamaguchi Prefectural Medical Center Heliport (JP-1538), located in Hofu, Japan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 89 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 14,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Yamaguchi Prefectural Medical Center Heliport
ICAO / IATA
JP-1538 / —
Municipality
Hofu
Country
Region
JP-35 — Yamaguchi Prefecture
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
14,000 ft
Elevation
89 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

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Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

RJOF
JASDF Hofu Airfield
4 km / 2 nm
RJDC
Yamaguchi Ube Airport
29 km / 15 nm
RJFRILS
Kitakyushu Airport
53 km / 28 nm
RJFZ
JASDF Tsuiki Air Base
63 km / 34 nm
RJOI
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
66 km / 35 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026