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Kume Jima Airport is the gateway to Okinawa’s unspoiled island luxury and serves as the region’s premier private aviation hub. Located just off the coast of Okinawa Main Island, Kume Jima offers discerning travelers a seamless transition from jet to island paradise. Designed for those seeking privacy, tranquility, and an effortless arrival, this airport is all about the elevated experience—no crowds, no hassle, just direct access to the stunning beaches and five-star hospitality that make Kumejima an exclusive destination.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Owner and Operator:
Okinawa Prefecture Government
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Primarily private, charter, and regional flights
Longest Runway
Kume Jima’s 6,562-foot runway accommodates light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize aircraft. Ultra-long-range jets may require operational adjustments due to runway length.
Kume Jima operates under a prior permission required (PPR) system for private jet arrivals and departures. Slot requests must be submitted in advance; your Jettly team manages all approvals and local coordination to ensure a seamless arrival.
Operating hours are limited, with scheduled movements permitted between 8:00 AM and 7:30 PM local time. Noise abatement procedures are in place to ensure minimal impact to the surrounding community and environment. All Jettly itineraries factor in the airport’s curfew and local guidelines.
Private jet passengers at Kume Jima Airport enjoy attentive ground handling and VIP services coordinated through the airport’s executive lounge facilities. FBO support is available for fueling, quick turnarounds, and passenger amenities.
Kume Jima’s FBO services include a private lounge, secure baggage handling, on-demand catering, Wi-Fi, and pre-arranged luxury ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all arrival and departure details for your flight.
King Air 250, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft Super King Air are well-suited for inter-island hops and short-haul flights to Okinawa Main Island or Amami. Ideal for up to 8 passengers and runways with length restrictions.
From approximately
3630
Jets such as the HondaJet and Phenom 100 deliver efficient, comfortable performance for 2-4 passengers on regional flights to Naha, Kagoshima, or Fukuoka.
From approximately
7752
Popular light jets at Kume Jima include the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR, seating 6-7 passengers for non-stop flights to Osaka, Tokyo, or Taipei.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 850XP, and Learjet 60 offer increased cabin space, range, and luggage capacity, perfect for group travel to Japan’s main islands or Southeast Asia. Seats 7-8 passengers.
From approximately
7478
The Challenger 350 and Citation Sovereign provide non-stop access to metropolitan centers like Hong Kong and Seoul, with premium cabin amenities and extended range.
From approximately
9660
Select heavy jets such as the Falcon 2000 and Challenger 605 can be accommodated for longer-haul itineraries, subject to runway and operational considerations. These aircraft offer seating for up to 12 passengers in luxurious club layouts.
From approximately
12215
Due to Kume Jima’s runway length, certain ultra-long-range jets may require fuel stops or alternative airports for maximum range. Jettly’s team will advise on optimal routing and departure points for your mission profile.
Kume Jima Airport is a springboard for both regional island hopping and direct flights to major Asian cities. Popular charter routes from UEO include:
Empty-leg flights from Kume Jima are available, especially during peak travel seasons and when repositioning aircraft for return trips to the main islands or international destinations. Jettly monitors all available empty legs in the region, offering exclusive pricing on select routes.
Kume Jima attracts a clientele seeking ultimate privacy, spectacular scenery, and direct access to Okinawa’s most exclusive resorts. Whether for high-profile leisure stays, private family gatherings, or executive retreats, guests value the convenience and discretion offered by this island airport.
utilize Kume Jima for confidential executive meetings and incentive travel, often combining business with leisure at luxury beachfront properties.
firms coordinate on-site client summits and strategic planning sessions, leveraging the airport’s accessibility for swift arrivals and departures.
prefer Kume Jima’s secluded setting and discreet handling, ideal for film shoots, photo productions, and celebrity arrivals away from public attention.
select Kume Jima for exclusive corporate retreats and team-building events, with chartered aircraft operating directly onto the island.
use Kume Jima as a launch point for yachting adventures, luxury diving excursions, and bespoke island-hopping itineraries across Okinawa and beyond.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Same-day and last-minute service
The runway at Kume Jima supports a variety of business jets, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize models such as the Citation Latitude and Challenger 350.
Contact Jettly via our website or by phone to secure your Kume Jima charter. We can organize flights with as little as 6-12 hours’ notice, and recommend booking 24-48 hours in advance for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Kume Jima operates under a prior permission required (PPR) system for private jet arrivals and departures. Slot requests must be submitted in advance; your Jettly team manages all approvals and local coordination to ensure a seamless arrival.
FBO services at Kume Jima are managed by the airport’s executive handling team, providing personalized passenger services, luxury transfers, and quick aircraft turnarounds. Your assigned FBO details will be confirmed upon booking.
Kume Jima is the premier choice for travelers seeking direct island access and minimal ground congestion. Naha (OKA) is the main gateway for Okinawa and offers a larger FBO network, while Miyako (MMY) serves the southern islands with similar private jet capabilities. Kume Jima stands out for its privacy, speed, and focus on bespoke luxury travel.
From last-minute weekend escapes to full-scale corporate retreats, Jettly makes private jet charter to Kume Jima effortless. Our team manages slot requests, handling, catering, and VIP transfers from touchdown to your final destination—so you can focus on enjoying Okinawa’s best-kept secret.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
