However, there is a record that, when most of Fukuoka Airport's footprint was returned to Japan in 1972, a 500-kilogram bomb was found buried about 1.5 meters deep near its runway. Additionally ...

Multiple bombs have been found in the sea near the airport. Construction of an airfield for the Imperial Japanese Army began in 1944 at the site of what has become Fukuoka Airport. An airport ...

They either had to take a bus to Fukuoka or stay overnight at a hotel near Kita-Kyushu Airport. On the evening of June 11, engine trouble delayed the departure of Japan Airlines Co.’s Flight 331 ...