# Tyonek Airport (TYE / TYE)

**Tyonek Airport** (IATA: TYE, FAA: TYE) is a small airport in Tyonek, Alaska, United States. It opened in Sep 1951. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, gravel. In 2025 it handled 4 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/tye

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TYE / —
- FAA: TYE
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Tyonek, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Sep 1951
- Elevation: 110 ft / 34 m
- Coordinates: 61.0766, -151.1314
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Passengers: 3,926 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyonek_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4457889
- Ident: TYE

## Timeline

- Sep 1951: Tyonek Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 90 ft / 27 m | Gravel |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 4,301 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 4,186 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 3,799 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 1,401 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 2,325 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 2,920 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 3,421 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 3,236 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 3,926 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. US DOT BTS T-100, 2025: passengers flown from TYE, all carriers, routes with 12 or more departures.

### Year-round (2)

- [BVU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabg.md) Beluga Airport · United States · 7.5 mi / 12 km · 117 passengers · SNK
- [MRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pamr.md) Merrill Field · United States · 44 mi / 71 km · 1,765 passengers · SNK

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from TYE, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- SNK · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 4K (2025) | #2,986 of 3,974 | #787 in North America | #569 in US |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 110 ft / 34 m | =36,502 of 43,403 | =16,557 in North America | =13,865 in US |
| Age | Opened 1951 | =3,751 of 15,079 | =2,596 in North America | =2,536 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [BVU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabg.md) Beluga Airport · 7.2 mi / 12 km
- [US-2901](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2901.md) Granite Point Airport · 7.7 mi / 12 km
- [US-2899](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2899.md) Beluga River Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [9AK3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9ak3.md) Nikolai Creek Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [US-2897](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2897.md) Theodore River Airport · 14 mi / 23 km
- [US-2884](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2884.md) Moose Point Airport · 17 mi / 27 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/tye/data