Fresno Yosemite International Airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport, identified as FAT and KFAT, is the main air gateway for Fresno in central California and is classified as a large airport. For travelers heading into the San Joaquin Valley, it offers a practical arrival point close to the city while also serving as a useful base for regional business trips, family visits, and onward journeys toward nearby national park country. The airport operates in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, so visitors connecting from elsewhere in the United States should keep the local Pacific time difference in mind when planning arrivals, pickups, and hotel check-ins.
About Fresno Yosemite International Airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport, identified as FAT and KFAT, is the main air gateway for Fresno in central California and is classified as a large airport. For travelers heading into the San Joaquin Valley, it offers a practical arrival point close to the city while also serving as a useful base for regional business trips, family visits, and onward journeys toward nearby national park country. The airport operates in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, so visitors connecting from elsewhere in the United States should keep the local Pacific time difference in mind when planning arrivals, pickups, and hotel check-ins.
Overview
Fresno Yosemite International Airport, identified as FAT and KFAT, is the main air gateway for Fresno in central California and is classified as a large airport. For travelers heading into the San Joaquin Valley, it offers a practical arrival point close to the city while also serving as a useful base for regional business trips, family visits, and onward journeys toward nearby national park country. The airport operates in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, so visitors connecting from elsewhere in the United States should keep the local Pacific time difference in mind when planning arrivals, pickups, and hotel check-ins.
Airfield Details
At an elevation of 336 feet above sea level, Fresno Yosemite International Airport is equipped to handle substantial passenger traffic with two lighted asphalt runways. Runway 11L/29R measures 9,539 feet, while runway 11R/29L measures 8,008 feet, giving the airport solid operational flexibility for a wide range of aircraft and flight schedules. For passengers, that mainly translates into a well-established commercial airport rather than a small local field, which can be reassuring when planning routine domestic travel or coordinating airport transfers.
Useful At A Glance
- Airport name: Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Location served: Fresno, United States
- Airport codes: FAT (IATA), KFAT (ICAO)
- Airport type: Large airport
- Official website: https://flyfresno.com/
Planning Your Visit
Before traveling, it is worth checking the airport’s official website for current flight information, ground transportation details, parking guidance, and any traveler advisories. Because Fresno can be a starting point for both city stays and broader California road trips, FAT is especially convenient for visitors who want a straightforward airport experience without the scale or congestion of the state’s biggest hubs. Arriving with local time, transport, and route planning sorted in advance will make the transition from runway to destination much smoother.
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FAQ
Fresno Yosemite International Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Fresno Yosemite International Airport is located in Fresno, United States (North America), at coordinates 36.770°, -119.720°.
- Its IATA code is FAT and its ICAO code is KFAT.
- Fresno Yosemite International Airport serves Fresno, United States. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Fresno Yosemite International Airport operates on America/Los_Angeles local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Fresno Yosemite International Airport sits at latitude 36.770° and longitude -119.720°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from FAT. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for FAT is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from FAT on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is 5175 East Clinton Way, Fresno, California, 93727, United States, the phone number is +1 559-621-4500, the official website is http://www.flyfresno.com/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in United States. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.