Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
A working profile of Fairbanks International Airport in Fairbanks, United States: identifiers, location, the destinations served by scheduled flights, and the airlines that operate there.
Quick facts
- Full name: Fairbanks International Airport
- Serves: Fairbanks, United States
- Coordinates: 64.8151, -147.8560
- Elevation: 439 ft
- Time zone: America/Anchorage
Fairbanks International Airport sits inside the air network of United States. It shows 21 distinct scheduled departures across 14 destinations and 3 operating carriers in the OpenFlights routes table. Whether it works as a primary hub, a focus city, or a regional feeder depends on the size of those numbers. The bigger they get, the more likely the airport supports connecting traffic on top of its point-to-point passengers.
Destinations from FAI
Destinations are listed in order of how many distinct airline codes serve them. Click any code for the destination's own airport profile, or jump to the dedicated route page.
| IATA | Destination | City | Country | Route | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FYU | Fort Yukon Airport | Fort Yukon | United States | FAI→FYU | 3 |
| BTT | Bettles Airport | Bettles | United States | FAI→BTT | 2 |
| ANC | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | Anchorage | United States | FAI→ANC | 2 |
| GAL | Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport | Galena | United States | FAI→GAL | 2 |
| RBY | Ruby Airport | Ruby | United States | FAI→RBY | 2 |
| SCC | Deadhorse Airport | Deadhorse | United States | FAI→SCC | 2 |
| CEM | Central Airport | Central | United States | FAI→CEM | 1 |
| CIK | Chalkyitsik Airport | Chalkyitsik | United States | FAI→CIK | 1 |
| MLY | Manley Hot Springs Airport | Manley Hot Springs | United States | FAI→MLY | 1 |
| WBQ | Beaver Airport | Beaver | United States | FAI→WBQ | 1 |
| AET | Allakaket Airport | Allakaket | United States | FAI→AET | 1 |
| AKP | Anaktuvuk Pass Airport | Anaktuvuk Pass | United States | FAI→AKP | 1 |
| LMA | Minchumina Airport | Lake Minchumina | United States | FAI→LMA | 1 |
| SEA | Seattle Tacoma International Airport | Seattle | United States | FAI→SEA | 1 |
Airlines operating at FAI
Carriers ranked by the number of routes they file from this airport.
| IATA | Airline | Country | Routes from FAI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8V | Astral Aviation | Kenya | 7 |
| 7H | Era Alaska | United States | 5 |
| AS | Alaska Airlines | ALASKA | 3 |
Inbound origin airports
Where flights into FAI typically originate, ranked by the number of operators on file.
| IATA | Origin airport | City | Country | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FYU | Fort Yukon Airport | Fort Yukon | United States | 3 |
| AKP | Anaktuvuk Pass Airport | Anaktuvuk Pass | United States | 2 |
| ANC | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | Anchorage | United States | 2 |
| RBY | Ruby Airport | Ruby | United States | 2 |
| CIK | Chalkyitsik Airport | Chalkyitsik | United States | 1 |
| IRC | Circle City /New/ Airport | Circle | United States | 1 |
| WBQ | Beaver Airport | Beaver | United States | 1 |
| GAL | Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport | Galena | United States | 1 |
| SCC | Deadhorse Airport | Deadhorse | United States | 1 |
| AET | Allakaket Airport | Allakaket | United States | 1 |
| BTT | Bettles Airport | Bettles | United States | 1 |
| HUS | Hughes Airport | Hughes | United States | 1 |
| KYU | Koyukuk Airport | Koyukuk | United States | 1 |
| LMA | Minchumina Airport | Lake Minchumina | United States | 1 |
| BRW | Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport | Barrow | United States | 1 |
| SEA | Seattle Tacoma International Airport | Seattle | United States | 1 |
How to read this page
The destinations table is the core of an airport profile. It tells you, at a glance, where you can fly directly from FAI on a published schedule. The "operators" column doesn't measure frequency. It measures how many distinct airline codes file the route. So a "3" means three different carriers list FAI to that destination, even if one of them runs the route many times a day while the others only manage it weekly. For practical trip planning, use the table as a starting list and confirm the airline's own schedule for your travel dates.
The airline list shows which carriers treat FAI as part of their network. Many will be foreign carriers running one or two flights, while a handful will use the airport as a base. To see where those carriers fly elsewhere, click through to any airline page. Each airline profile includes a route sample drawn from the same dataset.