Yakutat Airport Yakutat Army Airfield | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Southeast Region | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Yakutat, Alaska | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 33 ft / 10 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 59°30′12″N 139°39′37″W / 59.50333°N 139.66028°W | ||||||||||||||
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Yakutat Airport (IATA: YAK, ICAO: PAYA, FAA LID: YAK) 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.[1] Airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 11,028 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[2] 12,158 enplanements in 2009, and 10,035 in 2010.[3] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015–2019, which categorized it as a primary commercial service (nonhub) airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year) based on 10,100 enplanements in CY 2012.[4]