Airport
Yakutat Airport
YAK · Yakutat, AK
- IATA Code
- YAK
- ICAO Code
- PAYA
- City
- Yakutat
- Country
- United States
Yakutat Airport is a regional airport serving Yakutat, AK. Its IATA code is YAK and its ICAO code is PAYA.
The airfield sits 33 feet above sea level.
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YAK by the numbers
IATA YAK · ICAO PAYA · 33 ft elevation · Map
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Official departure punctuality
Ranks #76 of 358 U.S. airports for on-time departures
- On-time departures
- 84.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.9%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 72 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 724
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 69%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 15%
- Extreme weather 9%
- Air traffic control & airport 5%
- Security 2%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data
Busiest routes from YAK
| Route | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Cordova (CDV) | 362 | 88% |
| Juneau (JNU) | 362 | 89% |
Airlines departing YAK
| Airline | Flights | On-time departures |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 724 | 84% |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 7,732 ft | ASPH-G |
| 02/20 | 6,475 ft | CONC-F |
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain). Not for navigation.
Tags: YAK, PAYA, Yakutat airport, Yakutat Airport
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