Chubu Centrair International Airport
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Chubu Centrair International Airport (Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō) (IATA: NGO, ICAO: RJGG) is an international airport on an artificial island in Ise Bay, 35 km (22 mi) south of Nagoya in central Japan (Chūbu). The airport covers about 470 hectares (1, 161 acres) of land and has one 3,500 m (11, 500 ft) runway. The name "Centrair" (Sentorea) is an abbreviation of "Central Japan International Airport", an alternate translation used in the English name of the airport's operating company, Central Japan International Airport Co., Ltd. (Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō Kabushiki-gaisha).
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