AirportsYakima Air Terminal McAllister Field is a medium-sized airport serving Yakima, in Washington, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YKM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YKM
- ICAO code
- KYKM
- City
- Yakima
- State or region
- Washington
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 46.5682° N, 120.5440° W
- Elevation
- 335 m (1,099 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,318 m (7,604 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YKM means Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KYKM. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 46.5682° N, 120.5440° W. It stands 335 metres (1,099 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Tri-Cities, about 109 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Los Angeles, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,318 metres (7,604 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 275.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,318 m 7,604 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 04/22 | 1,169 m 3,835 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pangborn Memorial AirportWenatchee | EAT | 96 km |
| Tri Cities AirportPasco | PSC | 114 km |
| Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at PendletonPendleton | PDT | 163 km |
| Seattle–Tacoma International AirportSeattle | SEA | 166 km |
| King County International Airport - Boeing FieldSeattle | BFI | 170 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,475 km | 14 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,591 km | 15 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,019 km | 15 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,706 km | 9 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,766 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,415 km | 2 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,145 km | 16 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,877 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,549 km | 15 h 35 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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