FYU

Fort Yukon Airport

ICAO PFYU66.5717°N 145.2500°W447 ft / 136 mMedium airport
On the map

Fort Yukon Airport (IATA: FYU, ICAO: PFYU) is a medium airport in Fort Yukon, Alaska, United States. It opened in Sep 1947. It has one runway, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 13 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1947–1947
SEP 1947
OpenedFort Yukon Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
04/22060° / 240° · LIT
LENGTH5,000 ft1,524 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEGravel

Passengers per year

2015–2025
23K
23K
23K
21K
19K
7K
10K
12K
13K
13K
13K
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Routes

5 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsWright Air Service 5Everts Air 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from FYU. From the Wikipedia article “Fort Yukon Airport” (revision of 20 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers13K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,590of 3,974 · #619 North America · #428 USLongest runway5,000 ft1,524 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=6,589of 29,823 · =2,430 North America · =2,018 USElevation447 ft136 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=28,103of 43,341 · =13,338 North America · =11,183 USAgeOpened 19472026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,942of 15,079 · =1,856 North America · =1,803 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

6 channels
AWOSAWOS 3125.800
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR135.000
CTAFCTAF122.500
FSSFAIRBANKS RDO122.100
INFOEIELSON RANGE CON125.300
MISCTWEB114.400