{"id":167236,"date":"2024-11-26T11:59:49","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T02:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=167236&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2024-11-26T11:59:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T02:59:49","slug":"fukuoka-airport-raise-international-terminal-fees","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-airport-raise-international-terminal-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Airport to Raise International Terminal Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka Airport will increase the international terminal facility fees starting March 30, 2025, to fund ongoing terminal upgrades. The fees for passengers aged 12 and older will rise from the current \u00a5980 to \u00a52,530, while fees for children aged 2 to 11 will increase from \u00a5490 to \u00a51,260. A new fee structure will also apply to transfer passengers, who will pay \u00a51,260 for adults and \u00a5630 for children, a category previously exempt from such charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The increased revenue will support the completion of terminal renovations, including the extension of the concourse and the expansion of duty-free shopping areas, aligning the airport\u2019s facilities with those of major hubs such as Haneda (\u00a52,950) and Narita (\u00a52,460). These changes are the first major revisions to Fukuoka Airport\u2019s fee structure, aside from adjustments for tax changes, and are expected to generate an additional \u00a55 billion annually based on the projected 8 million international travelers per year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka Airport emphasized that the improvements aim to enhance passenger experiences, especially as the airport seeks to accommodate growing international traffic. The airport management expects the upgraded terminal to play a key role in solidifying Fukuoka&#8217;s position as a gateway to Kyushu and East Asia. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-airport.jp\/information\/psfc-20241122.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka Airport<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-158647\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/fnn_fukuoka-airport-international-sep_2023-WEB.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka Airport to Raise International Terminal Fees\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/fnn_fukuoka-airport-international-sep_2023-WEB.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/fnn_fukuoka-airport-international-sep_2023-WEB.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/fnn_fukuoka-airport-international-sep_2023-WEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/fnn_fukuoka-airport-international-sep_2023-WEB.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. 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