Beach near Fairbanks, United States

Fairbanks Travel Guide

Alaska, United States

Fairbanks is a city of 32,325 people in Alaska, United States. It is an inland city in the state’s interior and uses Alaska Time.

Airports serving Fairbanks include Fairbanks International Airport, Fort Wainwright Airport, Metro Field and Eielson Air Force Base. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so beach trips are not a main part of a Fairbanks stay.

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Local time

32,325

Population

4,214 miles away

Weather in Fairbanks

Sat

18°

Sun

16°

Mon

16°

Know before you go

Pays in USD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.

Best time to visit Fairbanks

Jan

-13°8

Feb

-10°5

Mar

-3°4

Apr

4°8

May

15°10

Jun

22°9

Jul

22°13

Aug

18°18

Sep

11°13

Oct

2°11

Nov

-9°6

Dec

-17°6

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Fairbanks

  1. Pioneer Park

    amusement park

    2.7 km

  2. Old Federal Building

    historic site

    0.6 km

  3. 0.7 km

  4. 0.4 km

  5. Fairbanks Lutheran Church

    christian place of worship

    1.1 km

  6. 1.2 km

  7. Arctic Sun Vr

    amusement park

    1.9 km

Getting there

Fairbanks International Airport · 7.4 km

Fort Wainwright Airport · 5 km

Eielson Air Force Base · 35.6 km

Metro Field · 4 km

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