Gifu Air Field

Gifu Air Field (岐阜飛行場, Gifu Hikōjō) (ICAO: RJNG) is a military air base of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Gifu Airbase (岐阜基地, Gifu Kichi). It is located in Kakamigahara City, 7.0 NM (13.0 km; 8.1 mi) east^[1] of Gifu in the Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is home to the Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum.^[2][3]

Gifu Air Field 岐阜飛行場 Gifu Hikōjō
IATA: QGU ICAO: RJNG
Summary
Airport type	Military air base
Operator	Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Location	Gifu, Japan
Elevation AMSL	128 ft / 39 m
Coordinates	35°23′40″N 136°52′10″E
Map
RJNG Location in Japan
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 10/28 2,700 8,858 Asphalt
Source: Japanese AIP at AIS Japan[1]

Units

A Mitsubishi F-4EJ Kai Phantom of the Air Development and Test Wing and a Mitsubishi F-15J of the 305th Tactical Fighter Squadron at Gifu Air Field.

• Air Defense Command
  • Central Air Defense Force
    • 4th Air Defence Missile Group
      • 13th Fire Unit
      • 15th Fire Unit

• Air Development and Test Command
  • Air Development and Test Wing
• Air Material Command
  • 2nd Air Depot

Operated aircraft

• • Mitsubishi F-2
  • Mitsubishi XF-2
  • McDonald Douglas F-15
  • McDonald Douglas F-15J
  • Kawasaki C1
  • Kawasaki C-2
  • Kawasaki T-4
  • Fuji T-7

References

1. AIS Japan
2. Thompson, Paul. "Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum". j-hangarspace.jp. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
3. "Gifu-Kagamigahara Air and Space Museum". sorahaku.net. Retrieved August 28, 2019.

External links

• Gifu Air Base (in Japanese)