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RJCJ

JASDF Chitose Air Base · Chitose

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

87 ft / 27 m

Transition Altitude

14,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.20 MHz (TWR)

Live Conversion

inHg

hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

18L/36R · 13,124 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED 18R/36L · 8,860 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for JASDF Chitose Air Base (RJCJ), located in Chitose, Japan. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 87 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

JASDF Chitose Air Base

ICAO / IATA

RJCJ / —

Municipality

Chitose

Country

Region

JP-01 — Hokkaidō Prefecture

GPS Coordinates

📍 42.794498, 141.666000 🗺️

Transition Altitude

14,000 ft

Elevation

87 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18L / 36R

LIGHTED

Runway Length: 13,124 ft / 4,000 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 172.6° / 352.6°

RWY 18L (172.6°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 36R (352.6°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Runway 18R / 36L

LIGHTED

Runway Length: 8,860 ft / 2,701 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 172.5° / 352.5°

RWY 18R (172.5°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 36L (352.5°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

CH · NDB (Chitose)347 kHz

42.668800, 141.679993 · 87 ft

ZYT · TACAN (Chitose)109,200 kHz

42.764400, 141.673996 · 121 ft

CHE · VOR-DME (Chitose)116,900 kHz

42.699902, 141.686005 · 88 ft

NA · NDB (Naganuma)377 kHz

43.000198, 141.651001 · 0 ft

MKE · VOR-DME (Mukawa)116,400 kHz

42.555000, 141.955994 · 94 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP

120.10 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

121.90 MHz

DEP DEP

124.70 MHz

GND GND

121.70 MHz

PMSV METRO

34.46 MHz

TCA TCA

127.70 MHz

TWR TWR

118.20 MHz

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Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026