Facilities and Aircraft
Fairbanks International Airport covers an area of 3,470 acres (1,404 ha) at an elevation of 439 feet (134 m) above mean sea level. It has four runways:
- Runway 2L/20R: 11,800 by 150 feet (3,597 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
- Runway 2R/20L: 6,500 by 100 feet (1,981 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt
- Runway SKI 2/20: 2,900 by 75 feet (884 x 23 m), Surface: Gravel
- Runway 2W/20W: 5,400 by 100 feet (1,646 x 30 m), Surface: Water
For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2010, the airport had 133,267 aircraft operations, an average of 365 per day: 68% general aviation, 18% air taxi, 13% scheduled commercial, and 2% military. At that time there were 382 aircraft based at this airport: 83% single-engine, 17% multi-engine, and <1% helicopter.
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