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Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY)

Fayetteville, United States · medium airport · 34.991° -78.880° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeFAY
ICAO CodeKFAY
Typemedium airport
NameFayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field
MunicipalityFayetteville
CountryUnited States
ContinentNA
Latitude34.991° N
Longitude-78.880° W
Elevation189 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score750
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryUnited States
ISO Code
RegionFayetteville
Continent CodeNA
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC-5
DST OffsetUTC-4
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: May – September
Pleasant temperatures across most regions
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✈ Airlines Serving FAY

AA — American AirlinesDL — Delta Air LinesUA — United AirlinesWN — Southwest AirlinesAS — Alaska AirlinesB6 — JetBlueAC — Air Canada

🌡 Climate — Temperate (35.0°N)

Jan
8°
0°
Feb
10°
1°
Mar
13°
4°
Apr
17°
7°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
9°
Nov
12°
5°
Dec
9°
1°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Fayetteville Regional Airport – Grannis Field (FAY/KFAY) is a public airport serving Fayetteville, North Carolina, and the surrounding Sandhills region. Located just south of downtown and near the Fort Bragg/Fort Liberty military installation, it supports commercial airline service, general aviation, and military-related travel. Its compact, easy-to-navigate terminal makes it a convenient gateway for both local residents and the area's large military community.

💡 Local Tip
If you're eligible, the on-site USO center is a quiet spot with snacks and Wi-Fi—especially useful during military deployments or long waits. Otherwise, use the cell phone lot for pickups to avoid circling the small terminal loop.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is about 5 miles south of downtown Fayetteville, with access via US-301 and I-95 Business. Rental cars, taxis, and rideshares such as Uber and Lyft are available; public bus service to the terminal is limited, so pre-arranged transportation is often best. Allow extra time during military deployment or training surges, when traffic and curb congestion can increase.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines serve Fayetteville Regional Airport?
A: American Eagle is the primary commercial carrier, with nonstop flights to hubs such as Charlotte (CLT) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW); schedules and destinations can change, so check with the airline before booking.

Q: How far is the airport from Fort Bragg/Fort Liberty?
A: The airport is a short drive—typically 10–15 minutes—from the Fort Bragg/Fort Liberty area and about 5 miles south of downtown Fayetteville.

Q: What are the airport codes for Fayetteville Regional Airport?
A: The IATA code is FAY and the ICAO code is KFAY.

Q: How early should I arrive for a flight?
A: For commercial flights, plan to arrive at least 90 minutes before departure, especially during peak military travel periods, to allow time for check-in, baggage, and security.
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