WYS Airport Code, Yellowstone Airport
WYS is the IATA airport code for Yellowstone Airport, a regional airport serving West Yellowstone, United States. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, KWYS.
What airport is WYS?
WYS is the IATA airport code for Yellowstone Airport, in West Yellowstone, United States. The same airport has the ICAO code KWYS.
Its ICAO code KWYS begins with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States.
| IATA airport code | WYS |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | KWYS |
| Airport | Yellowstone Airport |
| City | West Yellowstone |
| Country | United States |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is WYS airport located?
Yellowstone Airport (WYS) is in West Yellowstone, United States, at coordinates 44.6884, -111.118.
It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 44.69° N, 111.12° W. At 6649 ft (2027 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at WYS
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 8,400 ft (2.56 km), designated 01/19.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Yellowstone Airport?
The IATA code for Yellowstone Airport in West Yellowstone is WYS. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for West Yellowstone?
The 3-letter IATA code for Yellowstone Airport in West Yellowstone is WYS.
What is the ICAO code for Yellowstone Airport?
The ICAO code for Yellowstone Airport is KWYS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code WYS.
What is the difference between WYS and KWYS?
WYS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. KWYS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Yellowstone Airport.
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