Fukue Airport
Airport Airport
Fukue Airport is a small regional airport on Fukue (Gotō) Island serving domestic routes to larger Japanese cities. It operates from a single passenger terminal and handles primarily short-haul scheduled flights and charters.
Getting to and From Fukue Airport #
Taxis and scheduled shuttle/bus services are the primary ways to reach Fukue town from the airport; travel to local towns is short. Car hire is available at the airport on most operating days for local drives.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Fukue Airport #
The terminal offers basic regional-airport facilities: a small café or vending machines, tourist information/ticket desks on flight days, public restrooms and car-rental counters. Passenger lounges and extensive shopping are not available; services are limited outside scheduled flight times.
Tips for Fukue Airport #
- Flight frequencies are limited - check schedules and reconfirm the day before travel; same-day changes are common on regional routes.
- Have cash on hand for taxis and small shops; card facilities can be limited at small island airports.
- Ground transport (buses/taxis) often aligns with flight times - wait times for onward buses can be long if you miss the scheduled service.
Weather & Climate near Fukue Airport #
Fukue Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (2350 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (158 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Heavy rain (250 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Heavy rain (256 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (348 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (317 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). Heavy rain (224 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (246 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and mostly overcast skies.