It is owned by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and operated by Hokkaido Airports [ja].

[3] On September 6, 1976, Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko defected to the West by landing a MiG-25 Foxbat aircraft at Hakodate Airport.

[4] On June 21, 1995, All Nippon Airways Flight 857, a scheduled Boeing 747 flight from Tokyo to Hakodate, was hijacked by Fumio Kutsumi, a Tokyo bank employee armed with a screwdriver.

Kutsumi claimed to be acting on behalf of Aum Shinrikyo cult group leader Shoko Asahara.

[5] Scheduled buses operate to Hakodate Station and the Onuma Prince Hotel.