Fukuoka Airport is considered to be a second class airport, with a lot area of more than three square kilometers. Formerly called the Itazuke Auxillary Airfield, it was the site of a former US Air Force Base before. It has 4 terminals, the first three dedicated to domestic flights and the fourth for international flights. There is also a cargo terminal for freight transport. Operations start at seven in the morning and ends at ten in the evening to give the residents around it some quiet time to rest and sleep.