Naha Airport- OKA
Naha Airport was originally dedicated as Oroku Erodome during its opening in 1933. It served as the base of the Imperial Japanese Navy Airfield before the United States of America Army took it from Naha in 1945 during World War II. The first airlines that pioneered service to the airport in 1947 were the Northwest Orient and the Pan American World Airways. At present, OKA is considered to be a second-class airport situated 4 kilometers from the city hall of Naha, Okinawa. It is the 7th busiest airport and primary terminal in Okinawa.
Best Time to Visit
In 2014, Naha Airport served over 17.5 million passengers, a 3-million increase observed in the region in two years. There are two terminals in the airport. The Main Terminal serves all domestic flights, both arriving and departing flights. The second terminal is the International Terminal located 100 meters away from the Main Terminal. Areas you can check out near the airport include Arakaki, Fukuji, Gabu and Fusozaki.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Naha Airport hotels you can stay at while enjoying the region include the Hotel Gran View Okinawa situated 0.70 miles away from the airport. There is a 3-minute monorail ride available from the airport to the hotel. The Loisir Hotel Naha is also a nearby accommodation situated 0.70 miles away from the hotel.
The Yoron Airport (RNJ) in Yoronjima is the nearest airport located to Naha Airport, a medium airport situated 73 miles away.
