Yakataga Airport

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Yakataga Airport
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner Federal Aviation Administration
Serves Yakataga, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 12 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 60°04′55″N142°29′37″W / 60.08194°N 142.49361°W / 60.08194; -142.49361
Map
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CYT
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
8/264,3501,326Turf
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations350

Yakataga Airport( IATA : CYT, FAA LID : 0AA1) is a public use airport serving Yakataga (also known as Cape Yakataga) in the U.S. state of Alaska. [1] It is owned by Federal Aviation Administration [1] and lies in the western section of Yakutat Borough.

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Scheduled passenger service to Yakutat Airport (via Alsek Air Service) ended in 2012, when the United States Department of Transportation suspended Essential Air Service subsidies.

Facilities and aircraft

Yakataga Airport covers an area of 1,115 acres (451 ha) at an elevation of 12 feet (4 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with a turf surface measuring 4,350 by 75 feet (1,326 x 23 m). [1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2009, the airport had 350 aircraft operations, an average of 29 per month: 43% air taxi, 43% general aviation, and 14% military. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FAA Airport Form 5010 for CYT PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective May 31, 2012.

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