PAYA

Yakutat Airport

Airport
ICAO code
PAYA
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Yakutat,

Coordinates
59° 30' 33" N , 139° 39' 35" W
KCC
Airport BS
Bird Strike
Non Avian Wildlife Hazards to Aircraft
Metar
PAYA 191253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW030 FEW055 03/01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T00280006 TSNO

Description

Regional airport serving the city of Yakutak.

Climatology

Yakutat has a climate located on the boundary of the subarctic (Köppen climate classification Dfb) and subpolar oceanic (Köppen climate classification Cfb) regimes. Yakutat has the typical high precipitation, absence of frozen soil and temperate rainforest vegetation of the subpolar oceanic climate zone of the Pacific Coast. It rivals Ketchikan as the wettest “city” in the United States, with an annual precipitation (1981−2010 normals) of 155 inches

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
2/20 1974 46 CONC-F Yes/Yes
11/29 2361 46 ASPH-G Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

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