
Hokkaido Air System
About the airline
Hokkaido Air System (6L/NTH) is a Japanese regional airline founded in 1997, based at Sapporo Okadama Airport. The carrier operates regional services across Hokkaido using modern turboprop aircraft, connecting communities across Japan's northernmost island.
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Hokkaido Air System (IATA: 6L, ICAO: NTH) is a regional airline serving Japan since its establishment in 1997. Based at Sapporo Okadama Airport in Hokkaido, the airline operates regional routes connecting communities across Japan's northernmost island and surrounding areas. The carrier focuses on essential connectivity for the Hokkaido region, with Sapporo Okadama serving as its primary hub.
The airline operates a focused fleet of Saab 340 turboprop aircraft, which are well-suited to regional operations and shorter routes. These twin-engine regional aircraft provide reliable service on routes that connect smaller cities and communities, playing an important role in Hokkaido's regional transport network.
As a regional carrier, Hokkaido Air System emphasises punctuality and regional connectivity. Passengers should expect typical regional airline operations, with practical routings through its Sapporo hub. The airline maintains scheduled services designed to meet the transportation needs of communities across the Hokkaido region.