METAR & TAF KFAT
Current METAR
Observed 20:53Z
KFAT 272053Z 27008KT 230V300 10SM FEW040 BKN060 BKN075 19/05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01940050 58001
- Wind
- 270° @ 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 19°C / 5°C
- Altimeter
- 30.02 inHg
- Clouds
- BKN
- Density alt
- 772 ft
- Ceiling
- 6,000 ft AGL
- Rules
- VFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 5 NM NE
- VFR sectional
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Pattern altitude
- 967 ft AGL · 1,303 ft MSL
- ARTCC
- ZOA · OAKLAND
- NOTAM facility
- FAT (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- HENRY L. THOMPSON
- Phone
- 559-621-4600
- Address
- 4995 E CLINTON WAY, FRESNO CA 93722
Flight service · Hours
- FSS RIU
- RANCHO MURIETA1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 29R
RIGHT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11L/29RFavored | 112° / 292° | 9,539 ft | ASPH | 29R R |
| 11R/29L | 112° / 292° | 8,008 ft | ASPH | 11R R |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11L | 9,539' | 9,539' | 9,279' | 9,279' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | 67', tree, 755' from thr, 780' R of cntrln, slope 8 |
| 29R | 9,539' | 9,539' | 9,539' | 9,227' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | ALSF2 | 16', road, 750' from thr, 580' R of cntrln, slope 34 |
| 11R | 8,008' | 8,008' | 8,008' | 8,008' | — | — | — |
| 29L | 8,008' | 8,008' | 8,008' | 8,008' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
ILS · 2
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100AA++
- Oxygen (bottled)
- HIGH/LOW
- Oxygen (bulk)
- High pressure
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- AFRT,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- Lighted runway distance remaining markers are on the south side of runway 11R/29L; lighted runway distance remaining markers are on both sides of runway 11L/29R with 11L markers on the north side and 29R markers on the south side.Show FAA
- No multiple approaches and landings are permitted Monday through Saturday from 2200 to 0700 and Sunday from 1800 to 1000.Show FAA
- Retractable BAK-12/14 arresting devices available on runway 11L and runway 29R are kept in recessed position until required for use; the tower must be notified at least 5 seconds prior to engagement so that the arresting gear cable may be raised.Show FAA
- Possible wake turbulence or wind shear on arrival to runway 29L or departure from runway 11R. Jet testing is conducted at the Air National Guard ramp located at the southeast corner of the airport.Show FAA
- Fresno Yosemite International is noise sensitive; noise abatement procedures are in effect.Show FAA
- Prior permission required for engine start at airport terminal gates and engine run-up.Show FAA
- Taxiway A is limited to aircraft design group II.Show FAA
- Air traffic control clearance is required to push onto the movement area.Show FAA
- Numerous birds are in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- Fuel service is available from Signature Flight Support at 559-981-2490.Show FAA
- Fuel service is available from Ross Aviation at 559-251-1555.Show FAA
- Military Air National Guard operations should contact ANG operations for local bird watch condition information.Show FAA
- Taxiway B3 is closed between runway 11L/29R and runway 11R/29L.Show FAA
- Military service runway 29R and 11L arresting gear cable is available upon request only; default position is down.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 11R/29LPavement classification number value for runway 11R/29L is 492/F/A/X/T.Show FAA
- 11L/29RPavement classification number value for runway 11L/29R is 505/F/A/X/T.Show FAA
- 11R/29LRunway 11R/29L has a 1000 foot blast pad on runway 11R and a 1000 foot blast pad on runway 29L.Show FAA
- 11L/29RRunway 11L/29R has a 1000 foot blast pad on runway 11L and an 850 foot blast pad on runway 29R.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 29LRubber build-up obscures the centerline markings in the touchdown zone of runway 29L.Show FAA
Arresting gear
- 11L_BAK-14BAK-14 arresting device is a BAK-12B(B) type with 1500 feet length.Show FAA
- 29R_BAK-14BAK-14 arresting device is a BAK-12B(B) type with 1310 feet length.Show FAA
Other notes
- There is a landing fee for aircraft over 12,500 pounds gross weight.Show FAA
- Traffic pattern altitude is 967 feet above ground level 1303 feet mean sea level for single engine aircraft; 1467 feet above ground level 1803 feet mean sea level for multi-engine aircraft; 1967 feet above ground level 2303 feet mean sea level for turbojet; helicopters 467 feet above ground level 803 feet mean sea level.Show FAA
- MANAGEROperations manager Sevan Ghazarians can be contacted at office 559-621-4508, cell 559-840-7315, or 24-hour operations 559-978-1835.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KFAT
Answer card- ICAO
- KFAT
- Name
- FRESNO YOSEMITE INTL
- Location
- FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
- Elevation
- 335.5 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,302.5 ft MSL (967 AGL)
- Control tower
- Towered · 24
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 11L/29R · 9,539 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 2
- Published frequencies
- 21
- Magnetic variation
- 13°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 270° at 8 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 29R
Fresno Yosemite Intl sits in Fresno, California. Field elevation is 335.5 ft MSL. The airport has 2 runways. The longest is 11L/29R at 9,539 ft. The tower is open 24 hours. Two ILS approaches are published. They serve runway ends 11L and 29R.
Pattern altitude is 967 ft AGL, which is 1,302.5 ft MSL for single-engine aircraft. Multi-engine, turbojet and helicopter pattern altitudes are also published in the Chart Supplement. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the exact value that applies to your aircraft.
Atlantic Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Signature Aviation is also on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. If you need current ramp or service details, call the FBO directly before departure.
This is a controlled airport with Class C listed in the published frequencies. The field also has published night restrictions on multiple approaches and landings. That matters for late arrivals and training traffic. Taxiway B3 is closed between the two runways. The runways are long enough for most GA and turbine operations. The airport also has published blast pads, arresting gear notes and a landing fee for aircraft over 12,500 lb gross weight. Review the current Chart Supplement before you go.