Fresno Yosemite International Airport

FAT · KFAT · Fresno, CA · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
336 ft MSL
Longest runway
9,539 ft 11L/29R
Runways
2
Mag var
13E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:32 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:38 AM12:38Z
Sunrise06:06 AM13:06Z
Sunset08:04 PM03:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:32 PM03:32Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:32 PM → 05:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:04 PM → 05:06 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 022°downwind 292°base 202°final 112°45° entry11L29R11R29L

RWY 11LLEFT traffic

Heading
112° mag · 125° true
Dimensions
9,539 × 150 ft
TPA
1,303 ft MSL · 967 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
ILS
LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (RPW)
CTAF
122.95
More details — RWY 11L
Threshold elev
333 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 67 ft, 755 ft from threshold, 780 ft L of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
50 ft
TDZ elevation
336 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
9,539 / 9,539 / 9,279 / 9,279 ft
End lights
REIL, centerline
Arresting gear
BAK-14

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 70k, Double wheel 170k, Dual tandem 250k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Fresno”
ATIS
121.35
Clearance — primary
124.35

Taxi & takeoff

“Fresno”
Ground — primary
121.7
Tower — primary
118.2

Departure & arrival

“Fresno”
App/Dep
118.5 S/SE VISALIA AREA · secondary 119.6 240-090 · initial contact 132.35 091-239

Also

UNICOM
122.95
Emergency
121.5

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (14 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
40.95NG OPS
119.6CLASS C (240-090)
132.0NG OPS
132.35CLASS C (091-239)
140.0ANG OPS
243.0EMERG
251.1LCL/P
255.8NG OPS
268.7APCH/S DEP/S (S/SE VISALIA AREA)
273.6ATIS
298.3ANG OPS
323.25APCH/P DEP/P (091-239) · CLASS C (091-239)
348.6CD/P · GND/P
351.95APCH/P DEP/P IC (240-090) · CLASS C (240-090)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 11L · RWY 29R
RunwayILS
RWY 11LLOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (RPW)
RWY 29RILS/DME · CAT IIIB · LOC 111.3 (FAT) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

CZQ 112.90 · FRA 115.60 · NLC 113.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CZQ · Clovis TACAN 112.90 · 76X r129° / 8 NM
FRA · Friant VORTAC 115.60 · 103X Low r180° / 20.6 NM
NLC · Lemoore TACAN 113.30 · 80X r011° / 28.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Departures
Arrivals
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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFAT / FAT
Coordinates
36.7758, -119.7180
Elevation
336 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
24 hours
Airspace
Class C
Weather station
ASOS · 121.35 · ☎ 559-203-3918
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FAT
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I C
GPS MON airport
Yes
Activated
1942/06
Distance from city
5 NE

Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 11L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 29R: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF2 · 29L: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100, Jet A, A++
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF FRESNO
4995 E CLINTON WAY, FRESNO, CA
559-621-4500
Manager
FRANCISCO PARTIDA
4995 E CLINTON WAY, FRESNO, CA
559-621-4531
Remarks FAA · 17 notes

General

  • FRESNO YOSEMITE INTL IS NOISE SENSITIVE; NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT.
  • NO MULT APCHS AND LNDGS MON-SAT 2200-0700 AND SUN 1800-1000.
  • POSSIBLE WAKE TURBULENCE OR WIND SHEAR ARR TO RY 29L OR DEP FM RY 11R. JET TESTING CONDUCTED AT AIR NATIONAL GUARD RAMP LCTD AT SE CORNER OF ARPT.
  • NUMEROUS BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
  • LGTD RY DISTANCE REMAINING MARKERS ON SOUTH SIDE OF RY 11R/29L; LGTD RY DISTANCE REMAINING MARKERS BOTH SIDES OF RY 11L/29R- 11L DRM ON NORTH SIDE; 29R DRM ON SOUTH SIDE.
  • RETRACTABLE BAK-12/14 AVBL ON RWY 11L AND RWY 29R ARE KEPT IN RECESSED PSN UNTIL REQ FOR USE; TWR MUST BE NTFD AT LEAST 5 SECS PRIOR TO ENGAGEMENT SO THAT THE A-GEAR CABLE MAY BE RAISED. MB-100 ARST CABLE INSTLD AT RWY 11R BLAST PAD FOR RWY 29L DEPS ONLY.
  • MILITARY: ANG: CTC ANG OPS FOR LCL BIRD WATCH COND (BWC).
  • MILITARY: SVC: RWY 29R AND 11L A-GEAR CABLE AVBL UPON REQ ONLY; DEFAULT POSN DOWN.
  • TWY B3 CLSD BTN RWY 11L/29R AND RWY 11R/29L.
  • TWY A LTD TO ACFT DESIGN GROUP II.
  • ATCT CLNC RQRD TO PUSH ON MOV AREA.
  • PPR FOR ENG START AT ACR TRML GATES & ENG RUN-UP.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 505/F/A/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 492/F/A/X/T
  • RY 11L/29R RY 11L 1000 FT BLAST PAD; RY 29R 850 FT BLAST PAD.
  • RY 11R/29L RY 11R 1000 FT BLAST PAD; RY 29L 1000 FT BLAST PAD.

Contact

  • OPS MGR - SEVAN GHAZARIANS: OFC 559-621-4508; CELL 559-840-7315; 24 HR OPNS 559-978-1835.
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About KFAT

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT · KFAT) is an airport in Fresno, CA, at 336 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,539 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFAT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFAT have a control tower?

Yes. Fresno Yosemite International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KFAT?

Fresno Yosemite International Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 9,539 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFAT?

Fresno Yosemite International Airport is in Fresno, CA, at an elevation of 336 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.7758, -119.7180.

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