- Nara Airport, also known as Nara-Kenkōkū (奈良県庁航空), is a small regional airport located in the city of Nara, Japan. It is primarily used for general aviation and domestic flights within Japan. The airport mainly serves as a gateway for tourists visiting Nara, a city known for its ancient temples, shrines, and deer park. Nara Airport offers limited flights to destinations such as Osaka, Amami, and Kagoshima. The airport features a single terminal building with basic facilities for passengers. It is located approximately 20 kilometers south of central Nara.