Airline · Japan

Nippon Cargo Airlines

NCA is Japan's dedicated freight airline, hauling Japanese electronics, auto parts, and seafood across the Pacific in 747 freighters. A joint venture between ANA and NYK Line (a shipping company), blending aviation and maritime logistics DNA.

Callsign
NIPPON CARGO
ICAO code
NCA
IATA code
KZ
Founded
1978
Headquarters
Narita, Japan
Hubs
NRT
Fun fact

Nippon Cargo Airlines was formed as a partnership between an airline (ANA) and a shipping company (NYK Line), creating a unique air-sea logistics hybrid that's very Japanese.

Quick answers

What is Nippon Cargo Airlines' callsign?

"NIPPON CARGO". On the radio a flight is called by that word plus its flight number, and on a live map its callsign starts with NCA.

What are Nippon Cargo Airlines' airline codes?

ICAO NCA, IATA KZ. Tickets and departure boards use the two-letter IATA code; air traffic control and flight data use the three-letter ICAO code.

Where are Nippon Cargo Airlines' hubs?

Tokyo (NRT).

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