Futenma Marine Corps Air Station
Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
ROTM is the ICAO airport code for Futenma Marine Corps Air Station, located in Japan. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Asia/Tokyo timezone at an elevation of 247 ft (75 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Futenma Marine Corps Air Station
Wikipedia ↗Marine Corps Air Station Futenma or MCAS Futenma A is a United States Marine Corps base located in Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan, 5 NM northeastB of Naha, on the island of Okinawa. It is home to approximately 3,000 Marines of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and other units, and has been a U.S. military airbase since the defeat of the Japanese Imperial Army in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. Marine Corps pilots and aircrew are assigned to the base for training and providing air support to other land and sea-based Marines in Okinawa and throughout the Asia-Pacific region. MCAS Futenma is part of the Marine Corps Installations Pacific command.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 9,000 ft (2,743 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 06/24 | 9,000 ft (2,743 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- ROTM
- Type
- Regional Airport
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 247 ft (75 m)
- Coordinates
- 26.2743°N, 127.7560°E
- Opened
- 1945
- Operator
- United States Marine Corps
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