Yakutat Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 17h 51m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Yakutat Airport
Yakutat Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located 3 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of the central business district of Yakutat, a city and borough in the U.S. state of Alaska which has no road access to the outside world. Airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
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Live weather
PAYALive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29 | 7,732 ft / 2,357 m | 150 ft | Asph-g | Unlit | Open |
| 02 / 20 | 6,475 ft / 1,974 m | 150 ft | Conc-f | Unlit | Open |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (6)
Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)
Arrivals (STARs) (1)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YAKUTAT CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Yakutat Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Yakutat Airport?
The ICAO code for Yakutat Airport is PAYA, and its IATA code is YAK.
Where is Yakutat Airport located?
Yakutat Airport is medium airport located in Yakutat, United States, at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).
How many runways does Yakutat Airport have?
Yakutat Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 7,732 ft / 2,357 m.
Which airlines fly to Yakutat Airport?
Airlines historically serving Yakutat Airport include Alaska Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Yakutat Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Yakutat Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Yakutat Airport in?
Yakutat Airport is in the America/Yakutat time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Yakutat Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Yakutat Airport is approximately 17° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Yakutat Airport?
The nearest airport to Yakutat Airport is Situk Airport (A68), about 5.3 nm to the ene, followed by Harlequin Lake Airport and Tanis Mesa Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Yakutat Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.