Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing
🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis
Elevation & National Context
NGO lies at 5 m (15 ft), #604 of 650 published airports by elevation and 6.9 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 67 ft below the Japan median (82 ft, 7 airports); OKJ is highest at 806 ft, 791 ft higher than NGO.
Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)
Closest of 1 paved-runway (≥5,000 ft) neighbour within 100 NM: Kansai International Airport (KIX), 81.3 NM, 13,123 ft. KIX has the radius's longest runway, 1,640 ft more than NGO.
Runway Inventory & National Standing
NGO runway: 18/36 11,483 × 197 ft permanent paved (pem). National standing: #3 of 7 in Japan; KIX leads by 1,640 ft (13,123 ft). +14.8% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 11,483 ft (3500 m / 3.500 km) | 197 ft (60m) | Permanent Paved (PEM) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansai International Airport (Osaka) | KIX | 81.3 NM (150.6 km) | 13,123 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →