FAY · KFAY · Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field

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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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving FAY

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

🌡 Climate — Temperate (35.0°N)

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

AI-Enhanced Insights

Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY) is a public-use airport located just south of downtown Fayetteville, North Carolina, serving the Cape Fear region and providing key air access for Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), one of the largest U.S. military installations. Originally established in the mid-20th century, the airport has long supported both civilian travel and military operations tied to the nearby installation. It features a modern terminal, multiple regional airline connections, and general aviation facilities.

💡 Local Tip
If you're visiting Fort Liberty, consider arriving early and calling ahead to confirm base access requirements—visitor passes can take time to process and are easier to arrange in advance than on arrival day.
🚖 Getting There

Rental cars are the most convenient option and are available on-site from several agencies in the terminal. Taxi services and rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft operate in the area, though availability may be limited during off-peak hours. The airport is a short drive from downtown Fayetteville via US-401, with ample free parking in the adjacent lots.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines serve Fayetteville Regional Airport?
A: FAY is primarily served by regional carriers offering nonstop flights to a few major hub airports, typically including Charlotte (CLT) and Atlanta (ATL).

Q: How far is the airport from Fort Liberty?
A: The airport is roughly 15 miles southeast of Fort Liberty's main gate area, making it a convenient option for military travelers and visitors.

Q: Does the airport offer international flights?
A: No, Fayetteville Regional does not currently offer scheduled international service; travelers must connect through a hub for international destinations.

Q: Is there a military lounge or USO at FAY?
A: The airport typically provides a small waiting area for service members, and military-friendly amenities are available during peak travel periods.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 29, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)

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