Hollis Clark Bay Seaplane Base is a seaplane base serving Hollis, in Alaska, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HYL.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HYL
- ICAO code
- not listed
- City
- Hollis
- State or region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Seaplane base
- Coordinates
- 55.4815° N, 132.6460° W
- Elevation
- not listed
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,048 m (10,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HYL means Hollis Clark Bay Seaplane Base. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 55.4815° N, 132.6460° W.
Runways
Hollis Clark Bay Seaplane Base has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,048 metres (10,000 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 108.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E/W | 3,048 m 10,000 ft | 152 m | Water | not listed |
| NW/SE | 1,829 m 6,000 ft | 152 m | Water | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kasaan Seaplane BaseKasaan | KXA | 17 km |
| Thorne Bay Seaplane BaseThorne Bay | KTB | 23 km |
| Klawock AirportKlawock | KLW | 29 km |
| Craig Seaplane BaseCraig | CGA | 32 km |
| Hydaburg Seaplane BaseHydaburg | HYG | 33 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 10,252 km | 12 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 11,380 km | 14 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,006 km | 13 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,333 km | 9 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,518 km | 5 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,634 km | 3 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,896 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,682 km | 8 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,271 km | 15 h 15 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.