FAI - Fairbanks Tower

FAA Control Tower and Approach Control in Fairbanks, Alaska

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier FAI
Name Fairbanks Tower
Leveli Level 7
Type Tower and Approach Control
Service Area Western
District Alaska
Contact Information
Phone Number 907-474-0050
Address 3800 University Ave S
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2024 Pay Table for Fairbanks Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $56.00 $75.60 $116,873 $157,778
D3 $49.77 $56.00 $103,871 $116,873
D2 $43.54 $49.77 $90,864 $103,871
AG $31.07 $31.07 $64,850 $64,850
Includes everything except premium pay.
Fairbanks Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 7
Locality Area Alaska
Locality Payi 31.96%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 8.00%
Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)i 1.69% (tax-free)

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, February 2025
CPC Targeti 22 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 17 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 6 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 77%
Projected Staffing Leveli 82%
Training Information, February 2025
Average Training Timei 1.78 years
Training Success Ratei 43%
Travel Days from Academyi 9 days