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Fairbanks International airport in Fairbanks (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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By plane :
- 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 231453Z 00000KT 10SM FEW027 M22/M24 A2927 RMK AO2 SLP924 T12171244 53002
Decoded METAR for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
METAR issued by PAFA on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 14:53 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 41 days and 988 hours and -59035 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is -22°C = -8°F, dew point is -24°C = -11°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
QNH is 991hPa = 29.27inHg
Clouds : few clouds at 2700ft = 820m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=924 T12171244 53002
TAF for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
PAFA 231133Z 2312/2418 00000KT P6SM SCT120 FM231700 VRB02KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 OVC120 FM240300 36002KT 6SM -SN SCT025 OVC035
Decoded TAF for Fairbanks International airport PAFA FAI
TAF issued by PAFA on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 11:33 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 41 days and 7 hours and 25 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, February 23, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 23, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
2312/2418 00000KT P6SM SCT120
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 12000ft = 3660m
from Sunday, February 23, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM231700 VRB02KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 OVC120
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
in vicinity shower
broken at 4500ft = 1370m overcast at 12000ft = 3660m
from Sunday, February 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, February 24, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM240300 36002KT 6SM -SN SCT025 OVC035
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light snow
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m overcast at 3500ft = 1070m
NOTAM for Fairbanks International airport
Around Fairbanks International airport in Fairbanks (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 in Fairbanks (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