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Yap International Airport
PTYA / YAPYap Island, MicronesiaELEV 91 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
246 nm
To the nearest alternate
Roman Tmetuchl International Airport (ROR).
Overview
Yap International Airport (PTYA / YAP) is a large commercial airport serving Yap Island, Micronesia. The field lies at an elevation of 91 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
YAP has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Roman Tmetuchl International Airport (ROR, 246 nm), Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (GUM, 462 nm), and Andersen Air Force Base (UAM, 471 nm).
Quotes for flights out of YAP vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from YAP, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
PTYA
IATA
YAP
FAA / Local
T11
Elevation
91 ft
Coordinates
9.4989° N · 138.0830° E
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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 246nmRORRoman Tmetuchl International AirportBabelthuap Island
- 462nmGUMAntonio B. Won Pat International AirportHagåtña
- 471nmUAMAndersen Air Force BaseYigo
- 506nmROPRota International AirportRota Island
- 552nmTIQFrancisco Manglona Borja / Tinian International AirportTinian Island
- 561nmSPNSaipan International AirportI Fadang, Saipan
Location
Open the full mapPTYA · Yap International Airport · Yap Island, Micronesia