AirportsFort Yukon Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Fort Yukon, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is FYU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- FYU
- ICAO code
- PFYU
- City
- Fort Yukon
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 66.5717° N, 145.2500° W
- Elevation
- 132 m (433 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, FYU means Fort Yukon Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PFYU. ICAO codes that begin with P belong to the North Pacific, including Alaska and Hawaii. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 66.5717° N, 145.2500° W. It stands 132 metres (433 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Fort Yukon Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,524 metres (5,000 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 492.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,524 m 5,000 ft | 30 m | Gravel | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Birch Creek AirportBirch Creek | KBC | 42 km |
| Chalkyitsik AirportChalkyitsik | CIK | 67 km |
| Venetie AirportVenetie | VEE | 69 km |
| Circle City (New) AirportCircle | IRC | 98 km |
| Beaver AirportBeaver | WBQ | 99 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,851 km | 11 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,979 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 9,658 km | 12 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,558 km | 8 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,125 km | 6 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,029 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,769 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,768 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,392 km | 15 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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