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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↑, Eielson Air Force Base at 26mi↑, Salcha at 35mi↑,→ 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
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- Fairbanks International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Ladd AAF airport at 7mi : book on Trip.com
- Eielson Air Force Base 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 220253Z 00000KT 10SM BKN065 BKN100 BKN200 10/M05 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01001050 56010
Decoded METAR for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
METAR issued by PAFA on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 02:53 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 days and 154 hours and -8589 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 10°C = 50°F, dew point is -5°C = 23°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 34 %.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Clouds : broken at 6500ft = 1980m. broken at 10000ft = 3050m. broken at 20000ft = 6100m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=116 T01001050 56010
TAF for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
PAFA 212320Z 2200/2306 VRB04KT P6SM FEW060 FEW100
Decoded TAF for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
TAF issued by PAFA on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 23:20 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 6 days and 14 hours and 24 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, April 21, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
2200/2306 VRB04KT P6SM FEW060 FEW100
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 6000ft = 1830m few clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
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
- Skyflight airport ( 25AA) at 8mi↑
- Lakloey Air Park airport ( AK22) at 10mi↑
→ 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