FAI - Fairbanks Intl

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Description
Last updated: 2023-06-16 17:54:45 AKDT
Transient Parking
Fuel Location
Landing & Tie-down Fees
Crew Car Availability
Flying Clubs
Last updated: 2024-02-08 18:10:48 AKST
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Location: Fairbanks, AK
Elevation: 439ft
Sectional: Fairbanks
Activation date: Jun 1951
Fuel: 100LL, A1 (prices)
Runway 02L/20R: 11,800ft
Runway 02W/20W: 5,400ft
Runway 02R/20L: 4,510ft
Runway 02/20: 2,900ft
Access: Open to the public
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Current Weather — LIFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2024-12-06 07:53:00 AKST
    Ceiling: 300ft
    Wind: Calm
    Temperature: 17°F
    Dewpoint: 15°F
    Weather: Light snow, freezing fog
    Visbility: 0SM
    Clouds: Obscured @ 300ft
    Raw: PAFA 061653Z 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG VV003 M08/M09 A2939 RMK AO2 SLP963 PCPN VRY LGT P0000 T10781094 RVRNO
  • TAF
    2024-12-06 09:00:00 AKST – 2024-12-06 10:00:00 AKST
    Ceiling: 300ft
    Wind: Calm
    Weather: Light snow, freezing fog
    Visbility: 0SM
    Clouds: Obscured @ 300ft
    Raw: PAFA 061728Z 0618/0724 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG VV003 FM061900 00000KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV005 FM062100 00000KT 2SM BR FEW005 OVC009 FM062200 00000KT P6SM OVC015 FM070400 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG OVC003 FM071800 05003KT P6SM OVC100
  • TAF
    2024-12-06 10:00:00 AKST – 2024-12-06 12:00:00 AKST
    Ceiling: 500ft
    Wind: Calm
    Weather: Light snow, freezing fog
    Visbility: 0SM
    Clouds: Obscured @ 500ft
    Raw: PAFA 061728Z 0618/0724 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG VV003 FM061900 00000KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV005 FM062100 00000KT 2SM BR FEW005 OVC009 FM062200 00000KT P6SM OVC015 FM070400 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG OVC003 FM071800 05003KT P6SM OVC100
  • TAF
    2024-12-06 12:00:00 AKST – 2024-12-06 13:00:00 AKST
    Ceiling: 900ft
    Wind: Calm
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 2SM
    Clouds: Few @ 500ft, Overcast @ 900ft
    Raw: PAFA 061728Z 0618/0724 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG VV003 FM061900 00000KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV005 FM062100 00000KT 2SM BR FEW005 OVC009 FM062200 00000KT P6SM OVC015 FM070400 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG OVC003 FM071800 05003KT P6SM OVC100
  • TAF
    2024-12-06 13:00:00 AKST – 2024-12-06 19:00:00 AKST
    Ceiling: 1,500ft
    Wind: Calm
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 1,500ft
    Raw: PAFA 061728Z 0618/0724 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG VV003 FM061900 00000KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV005 FM062100 00000KT 2SM BR FEW005 OVC009 FM062200 00000KT P6SM OVC015 FM070400 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG OVC003 FM071800 05003KT P6SM OVC100
  • TAF
    2024-12-06 19:00:00 AKST – 2024-12-07 09:00:00 AKST
    Ceiling: 300ft
    Wind: Calm
    Weather: Light snow, freezing fog
    Visbility: 0SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 300ft
    Raw: PAFA 061728Z 0618/0724 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG VV003 FM061900 00000KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV005 FM062100 00000KT 2SM BR FEW005 OVC009 FM062200 00000KT P6SM OVC015 FM070400 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG OVC003 FM071800 05003KT P6SM OVC100
  • TAF
    2024-12-07 09:00:00 AKST – 2024-12-07 15:00:00 AKST
    Ceiling: 10,000ft
    Wind: 050° @ 3kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 10,000ft
    Raw: PAFA 061728Z 0618/0724 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG VV003 FM061900 00000KT 1/2SM -SN FZFG VV005 FM062100 00000KT 2SM BR FEW005 OVC009 FM062200 00000KT P6SM OVC015 FM070400 00000KT 1/4SM -SN FZFG OVC003 FM071800 05003KT P6SM OVC100
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Remarks
  • Atct located at 64-48-39.438n 147-50-55.722w, elevation 538 ft msl.
  • Waterlane is controlled; ctc atct on freq 118.3 for approval. waterlane threshold buoys are 500 from n and s shores and mark waterlane. step taxi prohibited outside of waterlane. east of waterlane is uncontrolled; aircraft may taxi in this area at pilot discretion. recommend ctc clnc del as soon as practical after eng start. sfc frozen in winter, not monitored. limited transient float plane parking avbl ctc 907-455-4571. migratory birds in the vicinity of arpt during spring thru fall.
  • Be alert for snow removal equipment opns fm 1 oct to 15 may.
  • Military contract fuel avbl.
  • For flights in moas east of fairbanks recommend contacting eielson rangr control on 125.3/126.3 or call 1-800-758-8723 for information on military activites.
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