Airport Overview & History
Eielson Air Force Base (ICAO: PAEI, FAA: EIL) serves the Fairbanks, AK area as a public-use general aviation facility. It provides direct ramp access for corporate executives, private travelers, and charter operations requiring efficient, discreet access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav EIL.
Unlike major commercial hubs, Eielson Air Force Base offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand: no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. Contact the airport for current FBO and ground service availability.
Eielson Air Force Base sits at an elevation of 547 feet MSL at coordinates 64.6657° N, 147.1020° W. The airport features 1 runway, with the longest being 14/32 at 14,530 feet — long enough to accommodate virtually any private jet in operation today, including ultra-long-range aircraft like the Gulfstream G700 and Bombardier Global 7500.
Location & Address
Eielson Air Force Base is located in Fairbanks, AK. The airport sits at coordinates 64.6657° N, 147.1020° W, at an elevation of 547 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.
The Alaska region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Eielson Air Force Base's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.
Runways & Facilities
Eielson Air Force Base features 1 runway designed to support private jet operations:
Contact the airport directly for current instrument approach procedure information.
FBOs & Ground Services
Eielson Air Force Base is served by 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.
Airport Services
Contact Eielson Air Force Base directly for FBO services, fueling, and ground handling. Visit AirNav for current FBO information. View full FBO details on AirNav.
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