YAP

Yap International Airport

ICAO PTYA9.4989°N 138.0830°E28 m / 91 ftLarge airport
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Yap International Airport (IATA: YAP, ICAO: PTYA) is a large airport in Yap Island, Yap State, Micronesia. It opened in Nov 1983. It has one runway, 1,829 m (6,000 ft) long, asphalt.

Timeline

1 event · 1983–1983
NOV 1983
OpenedYap International Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
YAP International Airport
07/25072° / 252° · LIT
LENGTH1,829 m6,000 ftWIDTH46 m150 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

5 destinations · 3 countries
Most destinationsCaroline Islands Air 4Pacific Missionary Aviation 2United Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from YAP. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Yap International Airport” (revision of 20 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,829 m6,000 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=4,612of 29,823 · =173 Oceania · #3 FMElevation28 m91 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,231of 43,341 · #1,581 Oceania · #1 FMAgeOpened 19832026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=8,564of 15,079 · =145 Oceania · #4 FMRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =526 Oceania · =1 FM
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

2 channels
CTAFCTAF123.600
RDORDO123.600