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Yap International Airport (YAP)
Yap International Airport is an international airport serving Yap Island (Yap State), Micronesia. Its IATA code is YAP and its ICAO code is PTYA. It has one runway, 1,829 m long.
- IATAYAP
- ICAOPTYA
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- YAP
- ICAO code
- PTYA
- City
- Yap Island
- Region / province
- Yap State
- Country / territory
- Micronesia
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 9.4989° N, 138.0830° E
- Elevation
- 28 m (91 ft)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Chuuk (UTC+10:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,829 m (6,000 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 1,829 m6,000 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
3,318 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 40 min
Hanoi (HAN)
3,688 km
Direct flight: ≈ 5 h 5 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
3,442 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 50 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Common traffic advisory CTAF | 123.600 MHz |
| Radio RDO | 123.600 MHz |
Air freight to and from Yap International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Yap Island through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Micronesia
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chuuk International Airport | TKK | 1,530 km |
| Pohnpei International Airport | PNI | 2,232 km |
| Kosrae International Airport | KSA | 2,780 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Yap International Airport?
The IATA code of Yap International Airport is YAP and its ICAO code is PTYA. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Yap International Airport located?
Yap International Airport is in Yap Island, Yap State, Micronesia, at coordinates 9.4989° N, 138.0830° E and an elevation of 28 m (91 ft).
How far is Yap International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Yap International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 3,442 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 3,688 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 3,318 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 4 h 50 min.
How long is the runway at Yap International Airport?
The longest runway at Yap International Airport is 1,829 m (6,000 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Yap International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Yap International Airport (YAP) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.