Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Fairbanks International airport (United State)
Fairbanks International airport is located near Fairbanks, with Chena at 2mi↑, College at 3mi↑, Fairbanks at 4mi↑, Ester at 5mi↑, Badger at 10mi↑, North Pole at 16mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Fairbanks International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : PAFA
- IATA code : FAI
- Local code : -
Elevation : 134 m = 440ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 02L/20R : 3597m = 11801ft
- runway 02R/20L : 1982m = 6503ft
- runway 02W/20W : 1646m = 5400ft
- runway 02/20 : 884m = 2900ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Fairbanks International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Fairbanks International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Ladd AAF airport at 7mi : book on Trip.com
- Eielson Air Force Base airport at 25mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
METAR for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
PAFA 071053Z 08004KT 2SM FU BKN010 BKN090 BKN200 14/12 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP049 T01390122 $
Decoded METAR for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
METAR issued by PAFA on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:53 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 17 hours and 56 minutes ago.
visibility is 3km = 2sm.
The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1005hPa = 29.67inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 80°.
Clouds : broken at 1000ft = 300m. broken at 9000ft = 2740m. broken at 20000ft = 6100m.
smoke
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=049 T01390122 $
TAF for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
PAFA 070538Z 0706/0812 24005KT 5SM FU VCSH BKN070 FM072200 24007KT 3SM FU VCTS BKN050CB
Decoded TAF for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
TAF issued by PAFA on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 05:38 UTC, issued 23 hours and 11 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
0706/0812 24005KT 5SM FU VCSH BKN070
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
smoke
in vicinity shower
broken at 7000ft = 2130m
from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 8, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM072200 24007KT 3SM FU VCTS BKN050CB
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
smoke
in vicinity thunderstorm
broken at 5000ft = 1520m
NOTAM for Fairbanks International airport
Around Fairbanks International airport (United State)
near
- Hotels in Chena
- MoMA (New York) at 3256mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 3269mi↑
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 3923mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4420mi↑
- Paris at 4422mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4422mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4492mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4493mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 4500mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 4517mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 4519mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 4520mi↑
- for Fairbanks International airport at 0mi↑
- for Chena River airport at 1mi↑
- for Chena Marina airport at 2mi↑
nearest airports to Fairbanks International airport (United State)
- Chena River seaplane base ( 2Z5) at 1mi↑
- Chena Marina airport ( AK28) at 2mi↑
- Phillips Field airport ( US-2916) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- Weeks Field airport ( US-2915) at 4mi↑defunct airport
- Bach heliport ( US-0687) at 6mi↑
- Bach heliport ( 8AK0) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Creamers Field Airpark airport ( US-3163) at 6mi↑
- Becker Ridge airport ( US-7044) at 6mi↑
- Hardrock Field airport ( 32AK) at 7mi↑
- Ladd AAF airport (PAFB FBK ) at 7mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap