AirportsYuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma is a medium-sized airport serving Yuma, in Arizona, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is YUM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- YUM
- ICAO code
- KNYL
- City
- Yuma
- State or region
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 32.6509° N, 114.6094° W
- Elevation
- 65 m (213 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 4,054 m (13,300 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, YUM means Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KNYL. 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 32.6509° N, 114.6094° W. It stands 65 metres (213 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Mexicali, about 79 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Phoenix, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 4,054 metres (13,300 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 9.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03L/21R | 4,054 m 13,300 ft | 61 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 03R/21L | 2,816 m 9,240 ft | 46 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 08/26 | 1,873 m 6,146 ft | 46 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International AirportMexicali, Mexico | MXL | 59 km |
| Imperial County AirportImperial | IPL | 93 km |
| Mar de Cortés International AirportPuerto Peñasco, Mexico | PPE | 190 km |
| Lake Havasu City AirportLake Havasu City | HII | 215 km |
| Palm Springs International AirportPalm Springs | PSP | 220 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,098 km | 16 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,207 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,490 km | 16 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,676 km | 10 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,714 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 381 km | 1 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,475 km | 17 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,181 km | 11 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,303 km | 15 h 20 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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