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Eielson Air Force Base · Fairbanks

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
547 ft / 167 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 127.20 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
14/3214,530 ftCONCUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Eielson Air Force Base (PAEI), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 547 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Eielson Air Force Base
ICAO / IATA
PAEI / EIL
Municipality
Fairbanks
Country
Region
US-AK
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Length: 14,530 ft / 4,429 m
Surface: CONC
Heading: 159° / 339°
RWY 14
No ILS
RWY 32
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP FAIRBANKS APP
125.35 MHz
ASOS ASOS
118.53 MHz
ATIS ATIS
27.35 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
34.37 MHz
DEP FAIRBANKS DEP
126.50 MHz
GND GND
121.80 MHz
INFO RANGE CON
125.30 MHz
MISC SOURDOUGH
139.60 MHz
OPS IGLOO
25.95 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
34.66 MHz
POST CHENA CON
23.81 MHz
PTD PTD
37.22 MHz
TWR TWR
127.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

PAFB
Ladd Army Airfield
31 km
PAFA
Fairbanks International Airport
39 km
PANN
Nenana Municipal Airport
95 km
PABI
Allen Army Airfield
100 km
PACL
Clear Airport
105 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified