Miyako Airport – MMY Miyakojima, Japan
Miyako Airport (MMY) is a public airport situated on the island of Miyako in Miyakojima in the southernmost prefecture of Okinawa in Japan. The airport was constructed as a Navy Airport by the imperial Japanese Army as a base in 1943. Then it began civilian operations in 1956. The airport underwent development and expansion in 1975 to accommodate an increasing passenger volume and larger aircrafts. It then resumed service with a longer runway. In 1978, the airport began operating as a provisional jet airport. More expansions happened in 1997. In 2015, the airport handled more than 1.3 million passengers.
Best Time to Visit
Operations at the Miyako Airport transpire from a single three-story terminal building consisting of five gates. The terminal has restaurants, a shopping promenade and an observation deck. It has parking berths fit for three mid-sized jet aircraft. Currently, there are two taxiways in service. Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways provide nonstop service to Haneda Airport in Tokyo. Some of the best places to visit nearby are Arazato, Ikema Island and Ogami Island.
What to Do & Area Attractions
A few of the most-booked MMY airport hotels in the vicinity of the airport are the Hotel Rising Sun Miyakojima, which is 2.1 kilometers away; the Kataakino Sato, some 4km from the airport, and the Miyako Central Hotel, a mere 12-minute drive.
Another airport also serving the Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture area is Shimojishima Airport (SHI), a type-3 air facility which started operating passenger flights only in March 2019.
On this page it is easy to search for Miyakojima, Japan airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Miyakojima, Japan (MMY) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the MMY airport.
Most of these MMY
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Miyakojima, Japan
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the MMY airport are Maebama Beach, Aragusuku Beach, and Maebama Beach.
Map of Miyakojima, Japan Hotels
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Weather Forecast for Miyakojima, Japan (MMY)
If you planning to travel to Miyakojima, Japan (MMY), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 8:49 PM.
The temperature feels like 77.25 with a humidity level of 78 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 80 percent with visibility at 12.9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 1, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling northeast at a speed of 19 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 10:26 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
6/3
Thunderstorm with rain
77°F
High: 79°F
Low: 78°F
Precipitation: 75%
Tuesday
6/4
Few clouds
79°F
High: 80°F
Low: 78°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
6/5
Scattered clouds
79°F
High: 80°F
Low: 78°F
Precipitation: 20%
Thursday
6/6
Thunderstorm with rain
78°F
High: 79°F
Low: 76°F
Precipitation: 65%
Friday
6/7
Overcast clouds
80°F
High: 82°F
Low: 80°F
Precipitation: 10%
Saturday
6/8
Broken clouds
80°F
High: 81°F
Low: 81°F
Precipitation: 35%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Miyakojima, Japan MMY airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free MMY airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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