Yakutat, Alaska
PAYA Yakutat
Yakutat (PAYA) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Yakutat, Alaska, at 39.7 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 02/20 (6,475 by 150 ft, concrete), 11/29 (7,732 by 150 ft, asphalt). Right traffic for runways 02, 29. CTAF 123.6.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO PAYA, FAA YAK
- Location
- Yakutat, Alaska (Yakutat County). 3 NM SE of the city center
- Elevation
- 39.7 ft MSL
- Position
- 59.5033° N, 139.6603° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Juneau
- Magnetic variation
- 20° E (2015)
- Fuel
- 100, Jet A-1+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 1530Z-0230Z
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 6,475 × 150 ft | Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
| 11/29 | 7,732 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | None listed | 1,388 ft | 5,087 ft |
| 20 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 6,475 ft |
| 11 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS | None listed | Not listed |
| 29 | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.6
Weather station
- ASOS YAK
- 135.75
Before you go
Brief PAYA in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Yakutat, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.