Airport
Yap International Airport (YAP)
Yap International Airport is the main gateway to the island of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, with connections from Guam and Palau. Compare transfer options to Colonia, nearby dive resorts and the outer islands, and plan your island journey with ease.
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About Yap International Airport
Yap International Airport is the main airport serving the island of Yap and the wider State of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia. Located in the southern part of the Yap Islands, it provides a small but important gateway for travelers arriving from Guam and Palau.
The airport has a single one-story passenger terminal handling domestic and international services. United Airlines connects Yap with Guam, while Pacific Missionary Aviation operates flights to outer island airfields such as Ulithi and Fais.
Situated about 5.6 km southwest of Colonia, the island's capital and main population center, the airport is reached in a short drive by taxi, hotel shuttle or rental car. Its single runway 07/25 handles the region's scheduled services.
On the ground, the terminal offers basic facilities including a small café, gift shop and waiting area, with customs, immigration and quarantine services for arriving international passengers.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Yap International Airport operates through a single one-story passenger terminal serving all domestic and international flights. United Airlines flights from Guam and Pacific Missionary Aviation services to the outer islands and Palau use the same terminal.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Yap International Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Yap International Airport to hotels, dive resorts and destinations across Yap Island, including Colonia.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, sightseeing or journeys around Yap Island.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Yap International Airport for independent travel around Yap Island and onward journeys to Colonia and nearby areas.
Bus & Group Transfers
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