Yakima Air Terminal - YKM Washington
Yakima Air Terminal is based in Yakima County, Washington. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems defined the airport as a primary commercial service airport, as it remains integral to the economic life of Yakima, flying approximately 60,000 people a year while catering to three major cargo airlines. Yakima Air Terminal has an airport code of YKM and two asphalt runways.
Best Time to Visit
The Yakima Air Terminal was built around 1950 in an 80-acre area located just outside of Yakima County. The terminal saw several waves of renovations over the years to improve its facilities and maximize passenger carrying capacity. Yakima Air Terminal houses an FAA-operated control tower, a satellite office for the National Weather Service, and the McAllister Museum, honoring aviation pioneer Charlie McAllister. The airport is the closest to several cities around Washington, including Ellensubrg and the smaller town of Kittitas. Tourists traveling to nearby city Vantage will also find it easily accessible from Yakima Air Terminal.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are plenty of accommodations available near Yakima Air Terminal that are suited to different travelers’ needs. Situated only 1.12 miles from the airport is Home2 Suites by Hilton Yakima Airport, similarly located in McAllister Field. This lodging features free Wi-Fi, daily breakfast meals, and is even pet-friendly. The Holiday Inn Yakima is a three-star accommodation 3.6 miles from the airport with highly rated breakfast buffets, an indoor pool, a gym, and cozy lounge areas for guests.
On this page it is easy to search for Yakima, WA airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Yakima, WA, United States (YKM-Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the YKM airport.
Most of these YKM
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Yakima, WA
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the YKM airport are Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park Interpretive Center, Centennial Park, and Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park Interpretive Center.
Map of Yakima, WA Hotels
View all Yakima, WA, United States (YKM-Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Yakima, WA, United States (YKM-Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field) location map.
Weather Forecast for Yakima, WA, United States (YKM-Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field)
If you planning to travel to Yakima, WA, United States (YKM-Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 12:24 PM.
The temperature feels like 51.45 with a humidity level of 37 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 11 percent with visibility at 14.9 percent.
Today’s UV index is 9, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling west-northwest at a speed of 13 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 3:32 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Friday
5/17
Few clouds
57°F
High: 69°F
Low: 40°F
Precipitation: 0%
Today
5/18
Few clouds
55°F
High: 67°F
Low: 40°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday
5/19
Few clouds
56°F
High: 68°F
Low: 42°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
5/20
Few clouds
60°F
High: 76°F
Low: 48°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
5/21
Broken clouds
59°F
High: 68°F
Low: 45°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
5/22
Broken clouds
58°F
High: 68°F
Low: 45°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Yakima, WA YKM airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free YKM airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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