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Matsumoto Airport is the gateway to Nagano Prefecture for discerning private aviators, set against the majestic backdrop of the Japanese Alps. Located just outside Matsumoto city, MMJ provides an exclusive and efficient alternative for travelers seeking seamless connections to the region’s renowned ski resorts, onsen escapes, and cultural treasures. With no scheduled international airline service, Matsumoto Airport is a haven for private jet passengers, offering privacy, convenience, and direct access to central Japan’s most coveted destinations.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
8909-1 Iriyamabe, Matsumoto-shi, Nagano 390-1131 | Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Owner and Operator:
Matsumoto Airport Management Office
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:
Approximately 12,000 (general and private aviation)
Longest Runway
Matsumoto Airport accommodates aircraft up to the size of midsize and super-midsize jets, with a maximum takeoff weight near 40,000 lbs. This is suitable for most light, midsize, and select heavy jets, while ultra-large models may require alternative airports.
MMJ operates under a slot allocation system for all charter and private flights. Slot requests must be submitted in advance, and Jettly handles all coordination and permit arrangements to ensure a seamless arrival and departure window.
Matsumoto enforces a night curfew from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM. All operations must be completed outside of these hours, with only Stage 3 or quieter aircraft permitted. Our team confirms all itinerary timing to ensure compliance.
Private jet travelers arriving at Matsumoto benefit from dedicated general aviation facilities with tailored ground handling, VIP passenger lounges, and concierge support. The primary FBO services include:
MMJ’s FBO amenities include private passenger lounges, luxury ground transfer coordination, Wi-Fi connectivity, meeting spaces, and personalized aircraft services. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO arrangements at the time of booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft King Air C90 are ideally suited for short hops to Tokyo, Nagoya, and regional mountain destinations. Perfect for direct access to ski resorts and countryside retreats.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft such as the HondaJet and Phenom 100 deliver agile, cost-effective service for flights up to 90 minutes, seating 3-4 passengers in comfort.
From approximately
7752
Popular choices include the Citation CJ2+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR, carrying up to 7 passengers on direct routes to Sapporo, Osaka, and Fukuoka.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Legacy 450 offer stand-up cabins, extended range, and spacious luggage compartments for flights to Okinawa, Seoul, and Shanghai. Seats 7-8 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Legacy 500 provide nonstop connectivity across Japan and Northeast Asia with full-size cabin amenities, ideal for business or leisure missions.
From approximately
9660
While runway length limits ultra-long-range operations, select aircraft such as the Falcon 2000LXS and Challenger 604 can perform from Matsumoto, seating 10-12 passengers for domestic and regional flights.
From approximately
12215
Due to Matsumoto’s runway and weight restrictions, the largest long-range jets may require departure from Nagoya or Tokyo for intercontinental flights. Jettly’s experts will advise on the optimal airport and aircraft for your mission.
Matsumoto Airport is the preferred launch point for private flights throughout Japan and East Asia. The following are among the most popular charter routes from MMJ:
Though fewer in number than at major metropolitan airports, empty-leg flights from Matsumoto can offer significant value for flexible travelers, especially on return routes to Tokyo, Osaka, or Sapporo. These flights are updated regularly and can be secured at attractive rates.
Matsumoto Airport serves a sophisticated clientele seeking privacy, efficiency, and premium access to Nagano’s renowned destinations. The airport is a favored choice for executives, luxury travelers, and families intent on comfort and exclusivity.
frequently charter jets between Matsumoto and Tokyo, Osaka, and Sapporo for business meetings and time-sensitive engagements. These clients rely on the airport’s efficiency to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
firms use MMJ for executive travel to regional headquarters, site visits, and confidential client consultations, leveraging private jets for rapid day trips across Japan.
value the privacy and discretion offered by Matsumoto’s general aviation operations, ensuring seamless arrivals for film shoots, creative retreats, and cultural events.
base aircraft at Matsumoto to support ongoing projects in Nagano Prefecture and the Japanese Alps, with on-site ground handling and flexible scheduling for executive movements.
use Matsumoto for ski vacations to Hakuba, hot spring escapes, and art or culinary tours throughout Nagano, pairing efficient private jet service with bespoke ground transfers.
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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Matsumoto can accommodate turboprops, very light jets, light and midsize jets, as well as select super-midsize aircraft, including the Phenom 300, Citation XLS+, Challenger 350, and Legacy 500.
Contact Jettly via our online portal or by phone. Flights can typically be arranged within 6-12 hours, though booking at least 24 hours ahead is recommended for optimal availability 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.
MMJ operates under a slot allocation system for all charter and private flights. Slot requests must be submitted in advance, and Jettly handles all coordination and permit arrangements to ensure a seamless arrival and departure window.
Matsumoto’s primary FBO is managed by the airport authority, offering VIP passenger services, ground handling, and secure crew facilities. FBO assignment is confirmed during booking, ensuring tailored service for every client.
Matsumoto is ideal for clients with destinations in Nagano Prefecture, Hakuba, or the Japanese Alps, offering unmatched proximity and exclusive service. Nagoya (NGO) provides greater runway capacity and international customs for ultra-long-range jets, while Toyama (TOY) serves as an alternative for flights into the Hokuriku region with similar general aviation amenities.
Whether you need a last-minute charter to Tokyo, a super-midsize jet to Sapporo, or a bespoke ski-season itinerary to Hakuba, Jettly ensures your Matsumoto private jet experience is flawless. Our team manages all slot requests, FBO coordination, in-flight catering, and luxury ground transfers. Your journey begins the moment you decide your destination.
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
