FAI Fairbanks International Airport
About FAI Airport
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) serves as the main gateway to Alaska’s interior, with a compact layout that handles both regional and seasonal international services. The airport hosts carriers such as Alaska Airlines and Ravn Alaska, offering frequent connections to Anchorage, Seattle and other Alaskan communities, plus charter flights to remote lodges. Passengers can use the online flight board to check arrivals and departures, find ground transportation, rental cars and seasonal shuttle services, and plan for weather-related schedule changes common in subarctic conditions. Amenities include dining, baggage services and general aviation facilities.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Fairbanks International Airport is FAI.
The ICAO code for Fairbanks International Airport is PAFA.
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is located in Fairbanks, United States.
The local time zone at Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is America/Anchorage (GMT-8).
About 19 scheduled departures were counted at Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.