Fort Yukon Airport

Fort Yukon Airport
Fort Yukon Airport
	IATA: FYU; ICAO: PFYU; FAA LID: FYU;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Serves	Fort Yukon, Alaska
Elevation AMSL	438 ft / 134 m
Coordinates	66°34′21″N 145°14′47″W / 66.57250°N 145.24639°W
Map
	FYU Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Statistics (2016)
Aircraft operations (2015)
Aircraft operations (2015)	8,350
Based aircraft (2017)	0
Passengers	12,479
Freight	1,586,000 lbs
	Source: Federal Aviation Administration; Source: Bureau of Transportation

Fort Yukon Airport (IATA: FYU, ICAO: PFYU, FAA LID: FYU)^[3] is a state-owned public-use airport located in the city of Fort Yukon,^[1] in the Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Facilities and aircraft

Fort Yukon Airport covers an area of 261 acres (106 ha) and has one gravel runway (3/21) measuring 5,810 x 150 ft (1,771 x 46 m).^[1]

For 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 8,350 aircraft operations, an average of 22 per day: 60% air taxi, 37% general aviation and 3% military. There are 13 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single engine and 15% multi-engine.^[1]

Airlines and destinations

This section needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (January 2022)

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

Airlines	Destinations
Everts Air	Fairbanks^[4]
Wright Air Service	Arctic Village, Birch Creek, Chalkyitsik, Fairbanks, Venetie^[5]

Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.

Statistics

Carrier shares: May 2019 – April 2020 ^[2]
Carrier	Passengers (arriving and departing)
Warbelows	670(5.33%)
Wright	11,430(91.19%)
Hageland	290(2.32%)
Tatonduk	15(1.16%)

Top domestic destinations: May 2019 - April 2020 ^[2]
Rank	City	Airport	Passengers
1	Fairbanks, AK	Fairbanks International Airport	5,450
3	Venetie, AK	Venetie Airport	230
2	Chalkyitsik, AK	Chalkyitsik Airport	300
4	Arctic Village, AK	Arctic Village Airport	110
5	Birch Creek, AK	Birch Creek Airport	110

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d FAA Airport Form 5010 for FYU PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 27, 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Fort Yukon, AK: Fort Yukon(FYU)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
^ FAA Location Identifiers (Order 7350.7Z): Alaskan ICAO Identifiers Archived 2009-10-08 at the Wayback Machine, published 15 March 152007
^ "Passenger Schedules". Retrieved 20 December 2020.
^ "Timetable" (PDF). Wright Air Service. Retrieved December 20, 2020.

External links

FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
FAA Terminal Procedures for FYU, effective July 11, 2024
Resources for this airport:
- Airport information for FYU at AirNav
- Accident history for FYU at Aviation Safety Network
- Airport Information and Live Flight Tracker for PFYU at FlightAware
- Recent weather observations for PFYU at NOAA/NWS
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for FYU at SkyVector

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Fort Yukon Airport

Facilities and aircraft

Airlines and destinations

Statistics

See also

References

External links

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