PTYA · YAP
Yap International Airport
Yap Island, Yap StateElevation 91 ftLarge airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
07/25
RWY 0772°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 25252°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Yap International Airport is in Yap Island, Yap State. Field elevation 91 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerVENATUS ETUN CHOAY
Manager phone691-350-2128
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0730–1630
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPTYA / YAP
SectionalGNC 13
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND OCEANIC ARTCC
Flight service (AFSS)HONOLULU
RegionYap State
CountryMicronesia
Coordinates9.4989, 138.0830
Distance from city0 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A-1
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.600
FREQUENCIES
Communications
123.6
CTAF
CTAF
123.6
RDO
RDO
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›DETERMINATION PENDING.
›ACTVT REILS 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - 123.6.
›A018 PPR FOR LANDING TO BE FILED 48 HR IN ADVANCE WITH FSM SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATION & INFRASTRUCTURE.
›SATURDAY 24 HR PPR WITH FILED FLIGHT PLAN OR PHONE (691) 350-2128 FAX (691) 350-2344.
›PLEASE SEE FSM DOTC&I: DIV. OF CIVIL AVIATION'S WEBSITE FOR PROCEDURES AND FORMS USED TO REQUEST PPR INTO FSM; HTTPS://WWW.TCI.GOV.FM/CIVILAVIATION/FORMS.HTML
›PPR FOR LANDING TO BE FILED 48 HR IN ADVANCE WITH MR. AKILLINO SUSAIA, SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION,FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA, P.O. BOX PS-2, POHNPEI, FSM 96941, PHONE 011(691)320-2865, FAX 011-(691)320-2798.
›BE ALERT WHEN TAXIING CRACKS ON RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE OF TWY.
›OTS
›RY 07/25 GROOVED FULL LENGTH.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PTYA have a METAR?
Yes. PTYA is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does PTYA have a TAF?
When PTYA issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PTYA?
PTYA sits at 91 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PTYA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.