YAP

Yap International Airport

Yap · MicronesiaICAO PTYA

Yap International Airport (YAP) is an airport serving Yap, Micronesia, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 9° 29' 56.1" N, 138° 4' 58.8" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 91 feet (28 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Truk (GMT+10).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

91/ 28m

Pacific/Truk

GMT+10

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Airport Details

IATA Code

YAP

ICAO Code

PTYA

City

Yap

Country

Micronesia

Elevation

91 ft

Local Time

06:56 AM (GMT+10)

Coordinates

Latitude:9.4989°

Longitude:138.0830°

Popular Routes from YAP

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
GUM	Agana, Guam	531 mi	1h 30m	short-haul	218 kg	View
ROR	Babelthuap, Palau	283 mi	1h 2m	short-haul	116 kg	View

Airlines Operating at YAP

1 active airline serving Yap International Airport.

United Airlines

UAUnited States

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Yap International Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Babelthuap Airport	ROR	Babelthuap	Palau	455 km

Other Airports in Micronesia

Chuuk International Airport

TKKChuuk

Kosrae International Airport

KSAKosrae

Pohnpei International Airport

PNIPohnpei

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 9° 29' 56.1" N
Longitude (DMS): 138° 4' 58.8" E
Latitude (Decimal): 9.498910
Longitude (Decimal): 138.082993
Hemisphere: Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Pacific/Truk
UTC Offset: GMT+10
Current Local Time: 06:56 AM
Elevation (ft): 91 ft
Elevation (m): 28 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Yap International Airport?

The IATA code for Yap International Airport is YAP, and its ICAO code is PTYA. The airport is located in Yap, Micronesia.

How many destinations can you fly to from YAP?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Yap International Airport (YAP) in Yap, Micronesia.

What airlines fly from YAP?

There are 1 airlines operating from YAP, including United Airlines.

What timezone is Yap International Airport in?

Yap International Airport is in the Pacific/Truk timezone (GMT+10). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Yap International Airport?

Yap International Airport sits at an elevation of 91 feet (28 meters) above sea level.

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