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RJST METAR JASDF Matsushima Air Base

Ishinomaki, Miyagi PrefectureElevation 7 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RJSS · 21 NM SW · 49 min old
Ceiling 13,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · RJSS
WIND
350@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
13,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways
NESW07251533
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25
Dimensions
8,860 x 150 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
15/33
Dimensions
4,920 x 150 ft
Surface
CON
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
7 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0743Z 4:43 PM
Sunrise
2055Z 5:55 AM
Loggable night
0810Z (5:10 PM local) → 2028Z (5:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0743Z (4:43 PM local) → 2055Z (5:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0843Z (5:43 PM local) → 1955Z (4:55 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

JASDF Matsushima Air Base is in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture. Field elevation 7 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARJST
RegionMiyagi Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates38.4049, 141.2200
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.1
APP
APP
120.1
DEP
DEP
134.1
RDR
GCA
27.58
GND
GND
123.85
TCA
TCA
126.2
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

RJST has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: RJSS (21 NM SW, VFR).

RJSS Sendai Airport
21 NM SW
VFR
RJSC Yamagata Airport
40 NM W
VFR
RJSI Iwate Hanamaki Airport
62 NM N
VFR
RJSY Shonai Airport
72 NM W
VFR
RJSF Fukushima Airport
80 NM SW
IFR
RJSK Akita Airport
86 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗RJST on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does RJST have a METAR?
Yes. RJST is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does RJST have a TAF?
When RJST issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at RJST?
RJST sits at 7 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RJST?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.