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FAIRBANKS INTL AIRPORT

FAIRBANKS, AK, USA

Airport Info
Suggest Updated Information for this Airport

Location

Latitude / Longitude: 64°48'55"N / 147°51'24"W
  64°48.9213'N / 147°51.4'W
  64.8154 / -147.8567
Elevation: 439.0 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 15E (2025)
From city: 03 miles SW of FAIRBANKS, AK

Operations

Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: FAIRBANKS
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: ANCHORAGE
Responsible ARTCC: ANCHORAGE
FSS: FAIRBANKS [1-866-248-6516]
NOTAMs facility: FAI (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Landing fee: yes
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Communications

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
FAI 77oT/4.1 FAIRBANKS VORTAC 108.60 28E
ENN 66oT/34.0 NENANA VORTAC 115.80 27E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
CHENA 262oT/9.3 257 28E CUN
FOX 218oT/11.6 356 28E FOX
ICE POOL 62oT/35.3 525 23E ICW

Services

Fuel available: 100LLA1
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 02/20

Dimensions: 2900 x 75 ft.
Surface: NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 64-48-57.8 64-49-20.2
Longitude: 8002N147-50-47. 2644N147-50-06.
Elevation: 5998W ft. 2715W ft.
Runway true heading: 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2011 TORA:/2011
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path) (.6 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 2 038 0 218
 

Runway 02L/20R

Dimensions: 11800 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Edge lights: B/X/T
 
Runway HIG
Runway 2L
Latitude: IR G64-48-09.4 IR G64-49-40.9
Longitude: 4756N147-53-09. 9108N147-50-21.
Elevation: 1838W ft. 1293W ft.
Gradient: 100.0
Runway true heading: H 0 2
Displaced threshold: 436. ft. 438. ft.
Declared distances: TORA:/2011 TODA:11800 ASDA:12800 LDA:11800 TORA:/2011 TODA:11800 ASDA:12800 LDA:11800
Markings: , in poor condition , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.6 7 degrees glide path) (.9 7 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 2L038ILS/D 0R218ILS/D
 

Runway 02R/20L

Dimensions: 4510 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: B/X/T
 
Runway MED
Runway 0B
Latitude: PI G64-48-00.8 PI G64-48-35.8
Longitude: 8616N147-52-32. 8092N147-51-28.
Elevation: 2332W ft. 0275W ft.
Runway true heading: 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2021 TORA:/2021
Visual slope indicator: (.5 4 degrees glide path) (.5 4 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 2R038 0L218
 

Runway 02W/20W

Dimensions: 5400 x 100 ft.
Surface: WATER,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway
Runway 0L
Latitude: UOY G64-48-58.0 UOY G64-49-39.8
Longitude: 0039N147-51-16. 8349N147-49-59.
Elevation: 5892W ft. 6293W ft.
Runway true heading: 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2011 TORA:/2011
Visual slope indicator: (.4 degrees glide path) (.4 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 2W038 0W218
 

Additional Remarks

  • CTN: SN REMOVAL EQUIP 1 OCT 1 - MAY 15.
  • MIL CONTR FUEL AVBL.
  • OPS IN MOAS E OF FAIRBANKS - EIELSON RANGE CTL 125.3/126.3 OR 1-800-758-8723.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT 2200-0800; LRG, TURBINE & HVY ARR RWY 02L; DEP RWY 20R BASED ON WIND. ENG RUNUP LCT - ARPT OPS.
  • CTN: AVOID LNDG ON TWY; N/S TWY PARL TO RWY 02L/20R W SIDE.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
  • TSNT PRKG WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT E RAMP. TSNT PRKG W RAMP NA. LTD TSNT FLOAT PLANE PRKG - 907-455-4571. MEDIVAC & TSNT HEL PRKG - 907-750-0890.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -29C.
  • SEE ADDNL PAGES UNDER NOTICES FOR TRSA & FAIRBANKS AREA INFO.
  • WX BLN LAUNCH 2000 FT W OF MIDFIELD RWY 02L/20R; 1100 & 2300 DLY.
  • ATCT 538 MS ATCT 64 48 39.438 N 147 50 55.722 W.
  • RWY 02R/20L IS LIMITED FOR USE BY ACFT DESIGN GROUP B II, ACFT OR SMALLER.
  • TWY B SCTY GATE BTN RWY 02L/20R & TWY C AVBL TO WINGSPAN 79 FT OR LESS; ACTVT - 5 CLICKS 121.75. IF INOP - 907-750-0890.
  • COMPASS ROSE CLBR NA.
  • PPR MIL OPS HVY CARGO OR TRML APN - APRT OPS.
  • BIRDS INVOF SPRING - FALL.

Instrument Procedures

Effective October 01, 2026 to October 29, 2026
    AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

    HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 20R (PDF)
    ILS OR LOC RWY 02L (PDF)
    ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 20R (PDF)
    ILS RWY 02L (SA CAT I) (PDF)
    ILS Z RWY 20R (SA CAT I - II) (PDF)
    ILS RWY 02L (CAT II - III) (PDF)
    RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 02L (PDF)
    RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 20R (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 02R (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 20L (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 02L (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 20R (PDF)
    TACAN RWY 20R (PDF)
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    DIVERSE VECTOR AREA (PDF)
    ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)

Departure Procedures

    DRRLL FOUR (RNAV) (PDF)
    GALENA EIGHT (PDF)
    MCKINLEY FOUR (PDF)
    PUYVO FIVE (RNAV) (PDF)
    RDFLG FIVE (RNAV) (PDF)
    HRDNG FOUR (RNAV) (PDF)
    LIBER SIX (RNAV) (PDF)
 
    Legends & General Information
    Airport Diagram Legend
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