1. Introduction
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) is a major public airport located in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. It serves as a key transportation hub for the Interior and Northern regions of Alaska.
2. Location
The airport is situated approximately three miles southwest of downtown Fairbanks, making it easily accessible to residents and visitors in the area.
3. History
Fairbanks International Airport has a history dating back to its establishment in 1951. Over the years, it has grown and evolved to meet the aviation needs of interior Alaska.
4. Facilities
The airport features modern passenger terminals, including the North Terminal and the South Terminal, offering a wide range of passenger services, including shops, restaurants, car rental services, and more.
5. Airlines and Destinations
Fairbanks International Airport is served by several domestic airlines, providing flights to various destinations across Alaska, the United States, and select international destinations. Airlines such as Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines operate from the airport.
| 6450 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709. |
| Identifier FAI. |
| Contact Dave Carlstrom. |
| Phone: 907-474-2500. |
| Fax: 907-474-2513. |
| E-Mail: fai.marketing@alaska.com |
| Air Service: |
| Total carriers: 104 |
| All-Cargo: 25, Non-Scheduled Charter: 3. |
| Cargo Space: Total Ramp/Tarmac |
| Surface for Cargo Handling: 25 acres |
| Warehouse Space: 200,000 s.f. |
| Occupied: 90 percent |
| Foreign Trade Zone: Yes |
| Special Services/Facilities: Handling for large animals; existing refrigeration for cut flowers, perishable food, frozen goods; existing hazmat, bonded and secure storage. |
| U.S. Customs: Yes |
| USDA Inspector: Yes |
| Traffic and Tonnage: |
| Total ’00 Tonnage 30,900 m.t., -47 percent. |
| Total ’00 Aircraft Movements 136,353, +3.1 percent. |
| Distance to Connecting Transportation (miles): |
| Rail Terminal: 5, |
| Ocean Port: 360, |
| Truck Terminal: On site, |
| Interstate Hwy: 1 |