Airports near Fairbanks, AK
18 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Fairbanks, Alaska — 3 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Chena River (2Z5), 0.0 nm N. Closest public fuel: PAFA (100LL,A1), 1.1 nm. Longest runway: 14,530 ft at PAEI.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Fairbanks | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Z5 | Chena River Fairbanks · Seaplane base | 0.0 nm N | Public | water | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| PAFA | Fairbanks International Fairbanks · Airport | 1.1 nm S | Public | 11,800 ft | 100LL,A1 | Tower 118.3 |
| AK28 | Chena Marina Fairbanks · Airport | 2.1 nm SW | Private | 4,700 ft (soft) | 100LL | CTAF 118.3 |
| MTF | Metro Field Fairbanks · Airport | 2.7 nm SE | Private | 4,600 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 118.3 |
| 32AK | Hardrock Field Fairbanks · Airport | 4.9 nm N | Private | 1,700 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 25AA | Skyflight Fairbanks · Airport | 5.8 nm N | Private | 2,400 ft (soft) | — | — |
| PAFB | Ladd Aaf Fairbanks/Ft Wainwright · Airport | 6.0 nm E | Private | 8,575 ft (soft) | J8 | Tower 125.0 · CTAF 125.0 |
| AK22 | Lakloey Air Park Fairbanks · Airport | 8.4 nm E | Private | 4,000 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 125.0 |
| AK52 | Moen's Ranch Fairbanks · Airport | 8.6 nm NE | Private | 1,320 ft (soft) | — | UNICOM 122.8 |
| 05AN | Weltons Aerodrome Fox · Airport | 9.9 nm NE | Private | 1,250 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 31AK | Dalrymple's Fairbanks · Airport | 10.8 nm E | Private | 2,400 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 95Z | Bradley Sky-Ranch North Pole · Airport | 12.6 nm E | Public | 4,100 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.8 |
| 5AK3 | Airway North Pole · Airport | 13.6 nm E | Private | 2,550 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.8 |
| AN05 | Stark Airstrip Fairbanks · Airport | 13.7 nm N | Private | 1,385 ft (soft) | — | — |
| AA76 | Timber Trails North Pole · Airport | 13.8 nm E | Private | 2,450 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.8 |
| 78AA | Lakewood North Pole · Airport | 15.8 nm E | Private | 1,600 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.8 |
| PAEI | Eielson AFB Fairbanks · Airport | 21.6 nm SE | Private | 14,530 ft | — | Tower 127.2 |
| 2AK2 | Clear Creek Fairbanks /Ft Wainwright/ · Airport | 24.0 nm S | Private | 3,988 ft (soft) | — | — |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Fairbanks as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.