Airports / Alaska / MYU
Mekoryuk Airport.
Mekoryuk, Alaska · 48 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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12 ratings
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Operators based
48
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tununak Airport (TNK), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Mekoryuk Airport, listed as PAMY / MYU, is a mid-sized airport in Mekoryuk, Alaska. The field lies at an elevation of 48 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
MYU has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Tununak Airport (TNK, 33 nm), Toksook Bay Airport (OOK, 36 nm), and Nightmute Airport (NME, 47 nm). MYU offers a single 3,070-foot unpaved runway, which supports charter types through the turboprop class.
Quotes for flights out of MYU vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MYU, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
PAMY
IATA
MYU
FAA / Local
MYU
Elevation
48 ft
Coordinates
60.3723° N · 166.2698° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 48 ft, MYU sits lower than 69% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,070 ft
- 05/233,070 ft × 75 ftOtherLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest runway 3,070 ft
MYU's 3,070 ft runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 33nmTNKTununak AirportTununak
- 36nmOOKToksook Bay AirportToksook Bay
- 47nmNMENightmute AirportNightmute
- 58nmWWTMertarvik AirportMertarvik
- 61nmCYFChefornak AirportChefornak
- 69nmHPBHooper Bay AirportHooper Bay
Location
Open the full mapPAMY · Mekoryuk Airport · Mekoryuk, AK
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MYU on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 478 nm | 1h 31m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 1,695 nm | 4h 21m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,139 nm | 5h 22m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 2,201 nm | 5h 31m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 2,291 nm | 5h 44m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 2,371 nm | 5h 55m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 2,416 nm | 6h 1m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 2,419 nm | 6h 2m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MYU?
- Mekoryuk Airport's longest runway is 3,070 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MYU?
- Mekoryuk Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,070 ft and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to MYU?
- The closest alternate is Tununak Airport (TNK), about 33 nm away, followed by Toksook Bay Airport (OOK) at 36 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MYU to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 1h 31m (478 nm), Seattle about 4h 21m (1,695 nm), San Francisco about 5h 22m (2,139 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.