Yakataga Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Yakataga Airport


IATA = CYT
ICAO = PACY
FAA = CYT
type = Public
owner = Federal Aviation Administration
operator =
city-served = Yakataga, Alaska
location =
elevation-f = 12
elevation-m = 4
coordinates = coord|60|04|55|N|142|29|37|W|region:US_type:airport
website =
r1-number = 8/26
r1-length-f = 4,350
r1-length-m = 1,326
r1-surface = Turf
stat-year = 2006
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 350
footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA-airport|ID=CYT|use=PU|own=PU|site=50916.*A, effective 2008-09-25.]

Yakataga Airport airport codes|CYT|PACY|CYT is a public-use airport serving Yakataga in the U.S. state of Alaska. It lies in the western section of Yakutat Borough. Scheduled passenger service at this airport is subsidized by the United States Department of Transportation via the Essential Air Service program.

Facilities and aircraft

Yakataga Airport covers an area of 1,115 acres (451 ha) at an elevation of 12 feet (4 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with a 4,350 by 75 ft (1,326 x 23 m) turf surface. For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2006, the airport had 350 aircraft operations, an average of 29 per month: 43% air taxi, 43% general aviation and 14% military.

Airlines and destination

* Alsek Air Service (Yakutat)

References

*Essential Air Service documents ( [http://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/component/main?main=DocketDetail&d=DOT-OST-1996-2009 Docket Number 2009] ) from the U.S. Department of Transportation:
** [http://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/component/main?main=DocumentDetail&d=DOT-OST-1996-2009-0014 Order 2002-12-26] : Selecting Cordova Air Service, Inc., to provide subsidized essential air service at Cape Yakataga and Icy Bay, Alaska, at a subsidy rate of $40,619 a year (flying to/from Cordova).
** [http://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/component/main?main=DocumentDetail&d=DOT-OST-1996-2009-0034 Order 2004-9-24] : Selecting Copper River Air Taxi to provide essential air service to Cape Yakataga and Icy Bay, Alaska, at a subsidy rate of $61,840 per year (flying to/from Cordova).
** [http://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/component/main?main=DocumentDetail&d=DOT-OST-1996-2009-0059 Order 2006-9-22] : Selecting Alsek Air Service, Inc. to provide subsidized essential air service at Cape Yakataga and Icy Bay, Alaska, at an annual subsidy rate of $64,510 for the period of November 1, 2006, through October 31, 2008 (flying to/from Yakutat).
** [http://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/component/main?main=DocumentDetail&d=DOT-OST-1996-2009-0073 Order 2008-7-28] : Selecting Alsek Air Service, Inc., to provide subsidized essential air service at Cape Yakataga and Icy Bay, Alaska, at an annual subsidy rate of $78,000 for the period of November 1, 2008, through October 31, 2010 (flying to/from Yakutat).

External links

* [http://www.alaska.faa.gov/fai/images/ARPT_DIAGRAMS/CYT.gifFAA Alaska airport diagram] (GIF)
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