Airport code

FAI Airport Code, Fairbanks International Airport

FAI is the IATA code for Fairbanks International Airport, a regional airport serving Fairbanks, United States. Airlines and booking systems use FAI, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code PAFA. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 64.82° N, 147.86° W.

City
Fairbanks
Continent
North America
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
64.8151, -147.856
Elevation
439 ft
Runways
4
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Fairbanks airport code?

The airport code for Fairbanks International Airport is FAI. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code PAFA, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 502 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code PAFA begins with P, the prefix ICAO assigns to the eastern Pacific and Alaska.

Where is FAI?

Fairbanks International Airport serves Fairbanks, United States. It is close to sea level at 439 ft (134 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at FAI

It has 4 runways. The longest is 11,800 ft (3.60 km), designated 02L/20R.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Fairbanks?

The IATA airport code for Fairbanks International Airport in Fairbanks is FAI. Its ICAO code is PAFA.

What is the 3-letter code for Fairbanks?

The 3-letter IATA code for Fairbanks International Airport in Fairbanks is FAI.

What airport is FAI?

FAI is Fairbanks International Airport, located in Fairbanks, United States.

What country is FAI in?

FAI (Fairbanks International Airport) is in United States.

Where is FAI airport located?

Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is in Fairbanks, United States, at coordinates 64.8151, -147.856.

What is the ICAO code for Fairbanks International Airport?

The ICAO code for Fairbanks International Airport is PAFA. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code FAI.

What is the difference between FAI and PAFA?

FAI is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. PAFA is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Fairbanks International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Fairbanks and United States and the wider region:

Popular routes from FAI

Distance and typical flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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