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FAA cycle 29 Oct 2026 (upcoming) · updated
Fairbanks, AK · Upcoming 29 Oct 2026 cycle

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Navaid
FAI (Fairbanks) navaid: status: OPERATIONAL IFR → OPERATIONAL RESTRICTED
IFR procedures1
Remark
New navaid remark: VOR unusable 121-131 beyond 40 nautical miles; 184-186 beyond 40 nautical miles below 10000 feet; 194-200 beyond 40 nautical miles below 5000 feet; 194-200 beyond 62 nautical miles; 280-286 beyond 40 nautical miles; 290-300 beyond 40 nautical miles; 301-311 beyond 40 nautical miles below 9000 feet; 312-336 beyond 40 nautical miles; 345-349 beyond 40 nautical miles; 350-355 beyond 40 nautical miles below 7000 feet; 350-355 beyond 65 nautical miles.
FAA text
VOR UNUSBL 121-131 BYD 40 NM; 184-186 BYD 40 NM BLW 10000 FT; 194-200 BYD 40 NM BLW 5000 FT; 194-200 BYD 62 NM; 280-286 BYD 40 NM; 290-300 BYD 40 NM; 301-311 BYD 40 NM BLW 9000 FT; 312-336 BYD 40 NM; 345-349 BYD 40 NM; 350-355 BYD 40 NM BLW 7000 FT; 350-355 BYD 65 NM.

History since Aug 2024

▶Effective 01 Oct 2026FYI 5
Remark
Revised remark: See additional pages under notices for TRSA and Fairbanks area information.
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SEE ADDNL PAGES UNDER NOTICES FOR TRSA & FAIRBANKS AREA INFO.
Remark
Revised remark: Transient parking wingspan less than 79 feet E ramp. Transient parking W ramp NA. Limited transient float plane parking - 907-455-4571. Medivac & transient helicopter parking - 907-750-0890.
NA is left as the FAA wrote it: it can mean not authorized or not available, and Amend doesn't guess which.
FAA text
TSNT PRKG WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT E RAMP. TSNT PRKG W RAMP NA. LTD TSNT FLOAT PLANE PRKG - 907-455-4571. MEDIVAC & TSNT HEL PRKG - 907-750-0890.
Remark
Revised remark: Weather balloon launch 2000 feet W of midfield runway 02L/20R; 1100 & 2300 daily.
FAA text
WX BLN LAUNCH 2000 FT W OF MIDFIELD RWY 02L/20R; 1100 & 2300 DLY.
Remark
Revised remark: taxiway B security gate between runway 02L/20R & taxiway C available to wingspan 79 foot or less; activate - 5 clicks 121.75. if inoperative - 907-750-0890.
FAA text
TWY B SCTY GATE BTN RWY 02L/20R & TWY C AVBL TO WINGSPAN 79 FT OR LESS; ACTVT - 5 CLICKS 121.75. IF INOP - 907-750-0890.
Runway
Runway 20W: controlling obstacle: FENCE 11 ft tall, 505 ft from threshold, 0 ft off centerline → FENCE 11 ft tall, 505 ft from threshold, 0 ft either side of centerline
▶Effective 03 Sep 2026ACT 1IFR 14FYI 1
Remark
New remark: SAID in use; operate transponders with altitude reporting mode and ADS-B (if equipped) enabled on all airport surfaces.
FAA text
SAID IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
Procedure
Arrival/departure procedures new or updated: LIBER6
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Arrival LIBER SIX (RNAV) changed
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Approach ILS OR LOC RWY 02L amended (amdt 12): circling cat E 1060 now 1080
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minimums on the plate: circling cat E 1060 → 1080
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Approach ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 20R redrawn (still amdt 25C)
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Approach ILS RWY 02L (SA CAT I) amended (amdt 12)
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Approach ILS Z RWY 20R (SA CAT I - II) redrawn (still amdt 25C)
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Approach ILS RWY 02L (CAT II - III) amended (amdt 12)
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Approach RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 02L amended (amdt 3)
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Approach RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 20R redrawn (still amdt 2)
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Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 02R redrawn (still amdt 1B)
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Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 20L redrawn (still amdt 2)
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Approach RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 02L redrawn (still amdt 1C)
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Approach RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 20R redrawn (still amdt 1E)
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Approach TACAN RWY 20R redrawn (still original)
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Airport diagram changed
▶Effective 06 Aug 2026ACT 3
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Remark updated: RWY 02/20 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. SUMMER & SKI STRIP WINTER USE; AVBL LCL NOTAM & ATCT BFR ARR OR DEP.
FAA text
RWY 02/20 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. SUMMER & SKI STRIP WINTER USE; AVBL LCL NOTAM & ATCT BFR ARR OR DEP.
Remark
Remark updated: RWY 02R/20L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
FAA text
RWY 02R/20L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
Remark
Remark updated: RWY 02W/20W NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. CTLD; APREQ - ATCT 118.3. CTC CD ASAP AFT ENG START. FROZEN IN WINTER; SFC UNMNT. THR BUOYS 500 FT FM N & S SHORE MARK WATERLANE. STEP TAX OUTSIDE OF WATERLANE NA. E OF WATERLANE UNCTLD; TAX AT PILOT DISCRETION.
FAA text
RWY 02W/20W NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. CTLD; APREQ - ATCT 118.3. CTC CD ASAP AFT ENG START. FROZEN IN WINTER; SFC UNMNT. THR BUOYS 500 FT FM N & S SHORE MARK WATERLANE. STEP TAX OUTSIDE OF WATERLANE NA. E OF WATERLANE UNCTLD; TAX AT PILOT DISCRETION.
▶Effective 09 Jul 2026IFR 1FYI 1
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Approach HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 20R changed
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Airport diagram changed
▶Effective 11 Jun 2026ACT 3FYI 1
Remark
Remark updated: NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
FAA text
NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
Remark
Remark updated: NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. CTLD; APREQ - ATCT 118.3. CTC CD ASAP AFT ENG START. FROZEN IN WINTER; SFC UNMNT. THR BUOYS 500 FT FM N & S SHORE MARK WATERLANE. STEP TAX OUTSIDE OF WATERLANE NA. E OF WATERLANE UNCTLD; TAX AT PILOT DISCRETION.
FAA text
NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. CTLD; APREQ - ATCT 118.3. CTC CD ASAP AFT ENG START. FROZEN IN WINTER; SFC UNMNT. THR BUOYS 500 FT FM N & S SHORE MARK WATERLANE. STEP TAX OUTSIDE OF WATERLANE NA. E OF WATERLANE UNCTLD; TAX AT PILOT DISCRETION.
Remark
Remark updated: NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. SUMMER & SKI STRIP WINTER USE; AVBL LCL NOTAM & ATCT BFR ARR OR DEP.
FAA text
NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. SUMMER & SKI STRIP WINTER USE; AVBL LCL NOTAM & ATCT BFR ARR OR DEP.
Remark
Remark removed: RWY HOLD LINES OBSCURED OCT 1 - APRIL 1.
FAA text
RWY HOLD LINES OBSCURED OCT 1 - APRIL 1.
▶Effective 02 Oct 2025ACT 3FYI 1
Remark
New remark: RWY 02R/20L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
FAA text
RWY 02R/20L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
Remark
Remark updated: RWY 02/20 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. SUMMER & SKI STRIP WINTER USE; AVBL LCL NOTAM & ATCT BFR ARR OR DEP.
FAA text
RWY 02/20 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. SUMMER & SKI STRIP WINTER USE; AVBL LCL NOTAM & ATCT BFR ARR OR DEP.
Remark
Remark updated: RWY 02W/20W NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. CTLD; APREQ - ATCT 118.3. CTC CD ASAP AFT ENG START. FROZEN IN WINTER; SFC UNMNT. THR BUOYS 500 FT FM N & S SHORES & MARK WATERLANE. STEP TAX OUTSIDE OF WATERLANE NA. E OF WATERLANE UNCTLD; TAX AT PILOT DISCRETION.
FAA text
RWY 02W/20W NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. CTLD; APREQ - ATCT 118.3. CTC CD ASAP AFT ENG START. FROZEN IN WINTER; SFC UNMNT. THR BUOYS 500 FT FM N & S SHORES & MARK WATERLANE. STEP TAX OUTSIDE OF WATERLANE NA. E OF WATERLANE UNCTLD; TAX AT PILOT DISCRETION.
Remark
Remark removed: RWY 02R/20L & RWY GRVL/SKI 02/20 NA FOR SKED OR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
FAA text
RWY 02R/20L & RWY GRVL/SKI 02/20 NA FOR SKED OR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
▶Effective 07 Aug 2025ACT 3FYI 17
Remark
Remark removed: FOR AVBLTY OF SUMMER GRAVEL STRIP RWY 02/20 AND WINTER SKI STRIP RWY 02/20 CONSULT LOCAL NOTAMS AND CTC TWR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL /DEPARTURE.
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FOR AVBLTY OF SUMMER GRAVEL STRIP RWY 02/20 AND WINTER SKI STRIP RWY 02/20 CONSULT LOCAL NOTAMS AND CTC TWR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL /DEPARTURE.
Remark
Remark updated: BIRDS INVOF SPRING - FALL.
FAA text
BIRDS INVOF SPRING - FALL.
Remark
Remark updated: NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT 2200-0800; LRG, TURBINE & HVY ARR RWY 02L; DEP RWY 20R BASED ON WIND. ENG RUNUP LCT - ARPT OPS.
FAA text
NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT 2200-0800; LRG, TURBINE & HVY ARR RWY 02L; DEP RWY 20R BASED ON WIND. ENG RUNUP LCT - ARPT OPS.
Airport
Bottled oxygen: none → none
Remark
New remark: CTLD; APREQ - ATCT 118.3. CTC CD ASAP AFT ENG START. FROZEN IN WINTER; SFC UNMNT. THR BUOYS 500 FT FM N & S SHORES & MARK WATERLANE. STEP TAX OUTSIDE OF WATERLANE NA. E OF WATERLANE UNCTLD; TAX AT PILOT DISCRETION.
FAA text
CTLD; APREQ - ATCT 118.3. CTC CD ASAP AFT ENG START. FROZEN IN WINTER; SFC UNMNT. THR BUOYS 500 FT FM N & S SHORES & MARK WATERLANE. STEP TAX OUTSIDE OF WATERLANE NA. E OF WATERLANE UNCTLD; TAX AT PILOT DISCRETION.
Remark
New remark: SUMMER & SKI STRIP WINTER USE; AVBL LCL NOTAM & ATCT BFR ARR OR DEP.
FAA text
SUMMER & SKI STRIP WINTER USE; AVBL LCL NOTAM & ATCT BFR ARR OR DEP.
Remark
Remark removed: GRAVEL STRIP FOR SUMMER AND SKI STRIP/WINTER USE.
FAA text
GRAVEL STRIP FOR SUMMER AND SKI STRIP/WINTER USE.
Remark
Remark removed: TRANSIENT PARKING EAST RAMP FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT. NO TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING ON WEST RAMP, CTC APT OPS 907-451-2300 FOR INFO & MEDIVAC PARKING.
FAA text
TRANSIENT PARKING EAST RAMP FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT.  NO TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING ON WEST RAMP, CTC APT OPS 907-451-2300 FOR INFO & MEDIVAC PARKING.
Remark
Remark updated: ALASKA INTL SYS.
FAA text
ALASKA INTL SYS.
Remark
Remark updated: ATCT 538 MS ATCT 64 48 39.438 N 147 50 55.722 W.
FAA text
ATCT 538 MS ATCT 64 48 39.438 N 147 50 55.722 W.
Remark
Remark updated: COMPASS ROSE CLBR NA.
FAA text
COMPASS ROSE CLBR NA.
Remark
Remark updated: CTN: AVOID LNDG ON TWY; N/S TWY PARL TO RWY 02L/20R W SIDE.
FAA text
CTN: AVOID LNDG ON TWY;  N/S TWY PARL TO RWY 02L/20R W SIDE.
Remark
Remark updated: CTN: SN REMOVAL EQUIP 1 OCT 1 - MAY 15.
FAA text
CTN: SN REMOVAL EQUIP 1 OCT 1 - MAY 15.
Remark
Remark updated: MIL CONTR FUEL AVBL.
FAA text
MIL CONTR FUEL AVBL.
Remark
Remark updated: OPS IN MOAS E OF FAIRBANKS - EIELSON RANGE CTL 125.3/126.3 OR 1-800-758-8723.
FAA text
OPS IN MOAS E OF FAIRBANKS - EIELSON RANGE CTL 125.3/126.3 OR 1-800-758-8723.
Remark
Remark updated: PPR MIL OPS HVY CARGO OR TRML APN - APRT OPS.
FAA text
PPR MIL OPS HVY CARGO OR TRML APN - APRT OPS.
Remark
Remark updated: RWY 02R/20L & RWY GRVL/SKI 02/20 NA FOR SKED OR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
FAA text
RWY 02R/20L & RWY GRVL/SKI 02/20 NA FOR SKED OR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
Remark
Remark updated: RWY HOLD LINES OBSCURED OCT 1 - APRIL 1.
FAA text
RWY HOLD LINES OBSCURED OCT 1 - APRIL 1.
Remark
Remark updated: TSNT PRKG WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT E RAMP. TSNT PRKG W RAMP NA. LTD TSNT FLOAT PLANE PRKG - 907-455-4571. MEDIVAC & TSNT HEL PRKG OR INFO - 907-451-2300.
FAA text
TSNT PRKG WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT E RAMP.  TSNT PRKG W RAMP NA. LTD TSNT FLOAT PLANE PRKG - 907-455-4571. MEDIVAC & TSNT HEL PRKG OR INFO - 907-451-2300.
Remark
Remark updated: TWY B SCTY GATE - ACTVT 121.75 OR 907-451-2300.
FAA text
TWY B SCTY GATE - ACTVT 121.75 OR 907-451-2300.
▶Effective 17 Apr 2025ACT 1
Weather
AWOS/ASOS phone number changed to 907-621-7609
▶Effective 05 Sep 2024FYI 2
Airport
Cold temperature airport (altitude correction at or below): -32C → -29C
Remark
Remark updated: COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -29C.
FAA text
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -29C.

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