About Fairbanks International Airport
Fairbanks International Airport is classified by OurAirports as a medium airport serving Fairbanks, Alaska. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier PAFA, by the three-letter IATA code FAI, and the four-letter ICAO code PAFA. OurAirports records this airport as having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 64.8151° N, 147.8560° W, with a published field elevation of 439 feet above mean sea level.
"Fairbanks International Airport" is one of 711 public-use airports in Alaska, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) |
| City and state (page) | Fairbanks, AK |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | PAFA |
| IATA code | FAI |
| ICAO code | PAFA |
| Airport class | medium_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 64.8151° N, 147.8560° W |
| Field elevation | 439 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | Yes |
| Reference article | Wikipedia entry |
Nearby airports
If Fairbanks International Airport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chena Marina Airport | Fairbanks | AK | AK28 / - |
small_airport |
| Metro Field | Fairbanks | AK | MTX / - |
small_airport |
| Creamers Field Airpark | Fairbanks | AK | US-3163 / - |
small_airport |
| Becker Ridge Airport | Fairbanks | AK | US-7044 / - |
small_airport |
| Hardrock Field | Fairbanks | AK | 32AK / - |
small_airport |
| Ladd Army Airfield | Fairbanks | AK | FBK / PAFB |
medium_airport |