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Yakutat Airport

Summary

Yakutat Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yakutat Airport is located in Yakutat[3].
  • Yakutat Airport is in the country of United States[4].
  • Yakutat Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Yakutat Airport's instance of is recorded as aerodrome[6].
  • Yakutat Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Yakutat Airport is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities[8].
  • Yakutat is named after Yakutat Airport[9].
  • Yakutat Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as YAK[10].
  • Yakutat Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as PAYA[11].
  • Yakutat Airport's FAA airport code is recorded as YAK[12].
  • Yakutat Airport's runway is recorded as 02/20[13].
  • Yakutat Airport's runway is recorded as 11/29[14].
  • 1940 marks the founding of Yakutat Airport[15].
  • Yakutat Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 59.5033, 'longitude': -139.66}[16].
  • Yakutat Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Yakutat[17].
  • Yakutat Airport's date of official opening is recorded as 1940[18].
  • Yakutat Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+10'}[19].
  • Yakutat Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 59.50332, 'longitude': -139.66027}[20].
  • Yakutat Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+25616'}[21].
  • Yakutat Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+23600'}[22].
  • Yakutat Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+21772'}[23].
  • Yakutat Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+21512'}[24].
  • Yakutat Airport's state of use is recorded as in use[25].

Body

Geography

Yakutat Airport is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Yakutat[3].

Physical Characteristics

Yakutat Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+10'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[5], aerodrome[6], and commercial traffic aerodrome[7].

History and Context

1940 marks the founding of Yakutat Airport[15]. Yakutat is named after it[9].

Why It Matters

Yakutat Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 21w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Yakutat
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 59.5033, 'longitude': -139.66}
    Named after → —
    Located in time zone → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "PAYA"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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