VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Yakutat Airport

Regional Airport · Yakutat, AK, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Yakutat Airport. It's 45°F (feels like 40°F) with 97% humidity. Winds from 090° at 8 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,900 ft.

ICAOPAYAIATAYAKLOCALYAK

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-9--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation33ft10 m

Longest runway7,732ft2,357 m

Runways20 lighted

Coordinates59.51, -139.6659°30'31.4"N 139°39'37.6"W

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

1 h 2 min ago

45°F7.2°C · Dew 44°FFeels like 40°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

090° @ 8 kt

Visibility6 sm
Ceiling3,900 ft AGL
Humidity97%
Altimeter29.35 inHg
Pressure994 hPa
GustsNone

Few 1,600′Scattered 2,400′Overcast 3,900′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Yakutat Airport. It's 45°F (feels like 40°F) with 97% humidity. Winds from 090° at 8 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,900 ft.

METAR observation

Live

RAW

METAR PAYA 281753Z AUTO 09008KT 6SM RA BR FEW016 SCT024 OVC039 07/07 A2935 RMK AO2 SLP937 P0013 60062 T00720067 10072 20067 53006 TSNO $

Decoded — plain language

Wind090° @ 8 kt

Visibility6 sm

Temperature45°F / 7.2°C

Dew point44°F · 97% RH

Altimeter29.35 inHg

Ceiling3,900 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyFew 1,600′, Scattered 2,400′, Overcast 3,900′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 17:53Z·Yakutat Arpt, AK, US·1 h 2 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z

InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 03:00Z
MVFRWind100° @ 7 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 1,500′, Overcast 4,000′WeatherLight rain
Now
FromTue 03:00Zuntil Tue 09:00Z
MVFRWind100° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyOvercast 2,000′WeatherLight rain
FromTue 09:00Zuntil Tue 15:00Z
VFRWind080° @ 2 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 2,000′, Overcast 4,000′WeatherLight rain
FromTue 15:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
VFRWind070° @ 4 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 5,000′WeatherLight rain

RAW

TAF PAYA 281739Z 2818/2918 10007KT P6SM -RA BKN015 OVC040
  FM290300 10005KT P6SM -RA OVC020
  FM290900 08002KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC040
  FM291500 07004KT P6SM -RA BKN050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:39Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

11/29

Headwind6 kt

Crosswind6 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind6 kt

Crosswind6 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total

11/29

7,732 ft2,357 × 150 ft · Asphalt

02/20

6,475 ft1,974 × 150 ft · Concrete

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

YAK

YakutatVOR-DME

113.30 MHz0.4 NM072° E

OCC

Ocean CapeNDB

385 kHz2.9 NM316° NW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point