Fairbanks International Airport

Location

Latitude:	64-48-54.4000N (64.815111)
Longitude:	147-51-23.2000W (-147.856444)
Elevation:	439.0 feet MSL (134 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	17.3 E (as of July 2018 from WMM2015 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -9.0 (Standard Time) UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	3 N.M. SW of Fairbanks, Alaska
Found On:	Fairbanks Chart
FAA Region:	AAL

Operations

Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	06/1951
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC:	ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Beacon Color:	White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Traffic Pattern Altitude:	1439 feet (439 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	FAI
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting:	Class I ARFF Index: C Air Carrier Service: Scheduled Certification Date: 03/2005

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:	518
Multi Engine:	44
Jet Engine:	5
GA Helicopters:	2

Annual Operations (as of 02/28/2018)

Total Operations:	119898
Commercial:	10892	9.1%
Air Taxi:	36789	30.7%
GA Local:	33576	28.0%
GA Itinerant:	35768	29.8%
Military Aircraft:	2873	2.4%

Communications

Tower:	FAIRBANKS 118.3 257.8 Hrs: 24
Clearance Del.:	127.6
Ground:	121.9
Approach:	FAIRBANKS 125.35(180-359) 126.5(360-179) 363.2(180-359) 381.4(360-179) Hrs: 24 118.6
Departure:	FAIRBANKS 125.35(180-359) 126.5(360-179) 363.2(180-359) 381.4(360-179) Hrs: 24 118.6
ATIS:	124.4 Hrs: 24
ASOS:
RADAR:	319.1
EMERG:	121.5
EMERG:	243.0

SECTORIZATION BASED ON CHENA NDB.

Contacts

FAI Airport web site

Manager:	Publicly owned:
JEFF ROACH 6450 AIRPORT WAY - SUITE 1 FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 907-474-2500	STATE OF ALASKA DOTPF 6450 AIRPORT WAY - SUITE 1 FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 907-474-2500

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 907

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade & Location
Aircom Avionics, Inc.		474-0100
Alaska Aerofuel, Inc.	Unicom 122.95	474-0062	100LL, Jet A
Everts Air Fuel		474-0802
Fairbanks Flight Train		474-0757
Frontier Flying Service	Arinc 130.5	474-0014
Larry's Flying Service, Inc.	Unicom 123.3	474-9169
Northland Aviation Services		474-0948
Warbelow's Air Ventures, Inc.		474-0518, 800-478-0812

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	Y
FSS Name (ID):	Fairbanks(FAI)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-866-248-6516

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 07/19/18 to 0901Z 08/16/18.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	AK-1
DP	DRRLL TWO (RNAV)	AK-1
DP	GALENA FIVE	AK-1
DP	MCKINLEY ONE	AK-1
DP	PUYVO TWO (RNAV)	AK-1
DP	RDFLG TWO (RNAV)	AK-1
HOT	HOT SPOT	AK-1
IAP	HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 20R	AK-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 02L	AK-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 20R	AK-1
IAP	ILS RWY 02L (CAT II - III)	AK-1
IAP	ILS RWY 02L (SA CAT I)	AK-1
IAP	ILS RWY 20R (SA CAT I - II)	AK-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 02R	AK-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 20L	AK-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 02L	AK-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 20R	AK-1
IAP	RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 02L	AK-1
IAP	RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 20R	AK-1
IAP	VOR OR TACAN RWY 20R	AK-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	AK-1
MIN	DIVERSE VECTOR AREA	AK-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	AK-1
STAR	HRDNG TWO (RNAV)	AK-1
STAR	LIBER THREE (RNAV)	AK-1

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Maps, Charts, & Diagrams

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FAI Airport Diagram

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METAR / TAF Weather

METAR

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FAI

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
4.1	FAI	. . _ . . _ . .	Fairbanks	VORTAC	108.60	257	240
9.3	CUN	_ . _ . . . _ _ .	Chena	NDB	257	81	64
11.6	FOX	. . _ . _ _ _ _ . . _	Fox	NDB	356	37	20
21.8	EIL	. . . . _ . .	Eielson	TACAN	115.10	116	99
34.0	ENN	. _ . _ .	Nenana	VORTAC	115.80	247	230
35.2	ICW	. . _ . _ . . _ _	Ice Pool	NDB	525	243	226
73.6	DJN	_ . . . _ _ _ _ .	Delta Junction	NDB	347	129	111
73.7	BIG	_ . . . . . _ _ .	Big Delta	VORTAC	114.90	130	112
96.2	UMM	. . _ _ _ _ _	Summit	NDB	326	200	183

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
12.4	Bradley Sky-Ranch Airport (95Z)	105	88	100LL
35.1	Nenana Municipal Airport (ENN PANN ENN)	243	226	100LL, Jet A
90.2	Cantwell Airport (PATW TTW)	199	182	100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Ratings & Reviews

Fairbanks International Airport Ratings

Category	Aspect	Rating
	Overall Rating for Fairbanks International Airport	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Flight Service	Number of Flights	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Overall Number of Routes Served	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	International Routes Served	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	On-time Performance	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Business Services & Internet	Airport Lounges	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Business Centers	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Airport Website (information & tools)	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Availability of Internet Connectivity	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Wireless Internet Access	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
General Facilities	ATM Locations	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Public Telephones	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Restrooms	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Architecture	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Terminal Layout	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Seating Areas	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Overall Cleanliness	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Children Play Areas	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Geographic Location	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Baggage Claim Locations	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Baggage Handling	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Overall Comfort	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Security Lines	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Transportation & Parking	Parking Availability	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Parking Pricing	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Public Transport	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Car Rental	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Taxis	4.0/5 (1 vote cast)
	Hotel Shuttles	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Proximity to City Center	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
Amenities	Shopping (variety and number)	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Restaurants & Bars (variety and number)	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)
	Restaurants & Bars (price/value)	0.0/5 (0 votes cast)

Runways

FAI Airport Runway Summary

Longest Runway:	02L/20R is 11800 ft (3597 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	02L, 20R

FAI Airport Runway Details

Runway 02/20	2900 ft x 75 ft (884 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:	as of
Surface:	Gravel -
Runway Pavement Class:
Runway Edge Lights:	Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:

	Runway 02	Runway 20
Elevation:	433	434
Latitude:	64.8161	64.8223
Longitude:	-147.847	-147.835
True Magnetic Hdg.:	38	218
ILS Type:
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:
Runway Markings Type:
Runway Markings Condition:
Arresting Device:
Object at End:
Object Height:	0	0
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	0
Object Centerline Offset:
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:
Runway Visual Range (RVR):
Approach Light System:
REIL:
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:
Threshold Elevation:	433	434
Displaced Threshold:	0	0
Threshold Latitude:
Threshold Longitude:
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	0	0
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	0	0
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	0	0
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	0	0

Runway 02L/20R	11800 ft x 150 ft (3597 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	as of
Surface:	Asphalt/G -
Runway Pavement Class:
Runway Edge Lights:	Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:

	Runway 02L	Runway 20R
Elevation:	431	434
Latitude:	64.8026	64.828
Longitude:	-147.886	-147.839
True Magnetic Hdg.:	38	218
ILS Type:
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:
Runway Markings Type:
Runway Markings Condition:
Arresting Device:
Object at End:
Object Height:	0	0
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	0
Object Centerline Offset:
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:
Runway Visual Range (RVR):
Approach Light System:
REIL:
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:
Threshold Elevation:	431	434
Displaced Threshold:	0	0
Threshold Latitude:
Threshold Longitude:
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	0	0
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	0	0
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	0	0
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	0	0

Runway 02R/20L	6501 ft x 100 ft (1982 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	as of
Surface:	Asphalt/G -
Runway Pavement Class:
Runway Edge Lights:	Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:

	Runway 02R	Runway 20L
Elevation:	433	433
Latitude:	64.8002	64.8142
Longitude:	-147.876	-147.85
True Magnetic Hdg.:	38	218
ILS Type:
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:
Runway Markings Type:
Runway Markings Condition:
Arresting Device:
Object at End:
Object Height:	0	0
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	0
Object Centerline Offset:
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:
Runway Visual Range (RVR):
Approach Light System:
REIL:
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:
Threshold Elevation:	433	433
Displaced Threshold:	0	0
Threshold Latitude:
Threshold Longitude:
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	0	0
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	0	0
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	0	0
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	0	0

Waterway 02W/20W	5400 ft x 100 ft (1646 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	as of
Surface:	Water -
Runway Pavement Class:
Runway Edge Lights:	Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:

	Waterway 02W	Runway 20W
Elevation:	423	423
Latitude:	64.8161	64.8277
Longitude:	-147.855	-147.833
True Magnetic Hdg.:	38	218
ILS Type:
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:
Runway Markings Type:
Runway Markings Condition:
Arresting Device:
Object at End:
Object Height:	0	0
Object Marked/Lighted?:
Distance from End:	0	0
Object Centerline Offset:
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:
Runway Visual Range (RVR):
Approach Light System:
REIL:
Touchdown Lights:
Centerline Lights:
Threshold Crossing Height:
Threshold Elevation:	423	423
Displaced Threshold:	0	0
Threshold Latitude:
Threshold Longitude:
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	0	0
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	0	0
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	0	0
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	0	0

Remarks

A11	ALASKA INTL AIRPORT SYSTEM.
A110-14	BE ALERT FOR SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT OPNS FM 1 OCT TO 15 MAY.
A110-16	MILITARY CONTRACT FUEL AVBL.
A110-21	FOR FLIGHTS IN MOA'S EAST OF FAIRBANKS RECOMMEND CONTACTING EIELSON RANGR CONTROL ON 125.3 OR CALL 1-800-758-8723 FOR INFORMATION ON MILITARY ACTIVITES.
A110-22	NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFECT FM 2200-0800 ALL LARGE ACFT, TURBINE ENGINE, AND HEAVY ACFT UTILIZE RY 02L FOR ARRS AND 20R FOR DEPS WHEN WIND IS NOT AN OPERATIOINAL FACTOR. CTC APRT OPNS FOR ENGINE RUN-UP LOCATIONS.
A110-25	RY 02R/20L CLSD TO JET ACFT.
A110-28	TRANSIENT PARKING EAST RAMP FOR NON JET ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT. NO TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING ON WEST RAMP, CTC APT OPS 907-474-2530 FOR INFO & MEDIVAC PARKING.
A110-33	FOR AVBLTY OF SUMMER GRAVEL STRIP RY 02/20 AND WINTER SKI STRIP RY 02/20 CONSULT LOCAL NOTAMS AND CTC TWR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL /DEPARTURE.
A110-35	N/S TAXIWAY (TWY A) IS WEST AND PARALLEL TO RY 02L/20R. BE ALERT TO AVOID LANDING ON TAXIWAY.
A110-40	NE COMPASS ROSE CLSD TO HELICOPTERS OVER 12,500 LBS. FROST HEAVES SOUTH 2600 FT RY 02R/20L CONTACT ARPT OPERS 907-474-2530 WITH SAFETY CONCERNS.
A110-43	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV
A110-44	ALL RY HOLD LINES AND COMPASS ROSE AT TWY W OBSCURED OCTOBER 1 THRU APRIL 1.
A110-45	FOR TRANSIENT HELICOPTER PARKING CALL ARPT OPS 907-474-2530.
A110-46	COLD TEMPERATURE RESTRICTED AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -45C.
A110-47	SEE ADDITIONAL PAGES UNDER NOTICES FOR TRSA AND FAIRBANKS AREA INFORMATION.
A110-5	ATCT LOCATED AT 64-48-39.438N 147-50-55.722W ELEVATION 538' MSL.
A110-8	SPB TAXI, TAKE-OFF AND LANDINGS CONTROLLED BY FAIRBANKS INTL TWR, CTC TWR ON FREQ. 118.3 FOR ALL REQUESTS. ALL PILOTS CTC TWR. AS SOON AS PRACTICAL AFTER START UP FOR TAXI INSTRUCTIONS. USE CAUTION TO AVOID UNAUTHORIZED OPPOSITE DIRECTION DEPARTURES. FLOAT POND TFC. AS ASSIGNED BY FAIRBANKS TWR. NO STEP TAXI EXCEPT IN CHANNEL FOR RWY 02W-20W. RWY 02W-20W TOUCHDOWN REFERENCE MARKERS 500 FT FROM SHORELINE, MARKED WITH BUOYS. LIMITED TRANSIENT FLOAT PLANE PARKING AVBL CTC OPS 907-474-2530 FOR INFORMATION. SFC FROZEN IN WINTER, NOT MONITORED. MIGRATORY BIRDS IN VICINITY OF ARPT DURING SPRING THRU FALL, CONDITION NOT MONITORED.
A43-20R	RY 20R PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
E147	TFC PAT ALT (SINGLE ENGINE RECIPROCATING ACFT) 1500 FT MSL. TFC PAT ALT (ALL MULTI-ENGINE, LARGE AND TURBINE-POWERED ACFT) 2000 FT MSL.

Services

Fuel Available:

100LL

IATA: FAI

ICAO: PAFA

FAA: FAI

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