Runway 20L at Fairbanks Intl is the 20L end at PAFA, Fairbanks Intl in Fairbanks, Alaska. The opposite end is 02R. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 218°. Length is 4,510 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for runway 20L.
Field elevation at PAFA is 439 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 20L is 434.5 ft MSL. Lighting is MED. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 20L
Based on the current METAR wind at PAFA.
- Headwind
- -3.7 kt
- Crosswind
- 4.7 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 128°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 02R
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 20L
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 203°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 113°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (23°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 203°M for Runway 20L
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 20L at PAFA?
Runway 20L at PAFA has a magnetic heading of 218°.
What is the length of runway 20L at Fairbanks Intl?
Runway 20L is 4,510 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 20L at PAFA?
Runway 20L has an asphalt surface.
Is runway 20L at PAFA left or right traffic?
Runway 20L uses left traffic.
Does runway 20L have an ILS approach at PAFA?
No ILS is published for runway 20L.
What is the opposite end of runway 20L at Fairbanks Intl?
The opposite end is 02R.