Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) – Fresno, California, USA

Your comprehensive guide to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (IATA: FAT, ICAO: KFAT), serving Fresno, the Central Valley, and Yosemite National Park.

🏢 Terminal Information & Services

The single terminal building is divided into two concourses (A and B), connected by a central lobby. Facilities include:

• Concourse A: Gates A1–A6 serving American Airlines and United Express. Amenities:
  • Starbucks – Coffee, pastries, and light fare near Gate A3.
  • Grab & Go Market – Snacks and beverages near Gate A1.
  • Free Wi-Fi and charging stations throughout.
• Concourse B: Gates B1–B4 serving Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways. Amenities:
  • BFL Eats – Quick-service food and beverages near Gate B2.
  • Local Artisan Shop – Central Valley-made crafts and snacks near Gate B1.
  • Charging stations and flight information displays.
• Check-In & Security: Ground-level lobby with ticket counters for all carriers and shared baggage claim. TSA checkpoint leads directly into the concourses.
• Family Facilities: Family restrooms with changing stations near the central lobby.
• Pet Relief Areas: Indoor relief area near the security checkpoint and outdoor areas adjacent to each concourse entrance.
• Information Desk & Lost & Found: Located in the central lobby near baggage claim.

✈️ Runways & Aircraft Services

• Runway 11L/29R: 10,885 ft × 150 ft, concrete/asphalt – handles wide-body, commercial, and cargo aircraft.
• Runway 11R/29L: 8,010 ft × 150 ft, asphalt – used for regional jets, turboprops, and general aviation.
• General Aviation FBOs:
  • MATS Aviation – Full-service fuel (Jet A, Avgas), hangars, tie-downs, maintenance, and pilot lounge.
  • Sheltair Aviation – Executive terminal services, certified pilots, and light maintenance.
• Maintenance: On-field maintenance and repair services for both fixed-wing and rotary aircraft.
• Cargo Facilities: Dedicated cargo ramp serving FedEx Feeder, UPS, and Amazon Air operations.
• Snow Removal: Rare in the Central Valley, but equipment and procedures ensure runway availability during winter anomalies.

🚗 Ground Transportation

• Rental Cars: Major agencies (Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Alamo) operate counters inside the terminal; vehicles parked in on-site lots with shuttle service.
• Taxis & Rideshare: Taxi stand located curbside outside baggage claim. Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) pickups at designated zone near the lower curb.
• Public Transit: Fresno Area Express (FAX) Route 9 provides service between the airport and downtown Fresno; check schedules at fresno.gov/fax.
• Shuttle Services: Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) offers seasonal shuttles to Yosemite National Park from the airport—reserve in advance.
• Parking:
  • Terminal Parking Garage: Covered parking adjacent to the terminal with direct walkway access.
  • Short-Term Lot: Adjacent to the terminal for quick drop-off/pick-up.
  • Economy Lot: Surface parking with shuttle service to the terminal every 10–15 minutes.
  • Cell Phone Waiting Lot: Free waiting area at 5050 E Clinton Way—monitor flight status and pick up passengers curbside when ready.
• Private Car & Limousine: Prearranged pickups on the lower curbside; follow signage for limo area.

📞 Contact & Official Information

Fresno Yosemite International Airport is owned and operated by the City of Fresno Department of Airports.

• Official Site: fresno.gov/fresno-yosemite-international-airport
• Phone: +1 559-621-4100 (Airport Administration)
• FBO – MATS Aviation: +1 559-449-6141
• FBO – Sheltair Aviation: +1 559-513-3451
• Lost & Found: +1 559-621-4100 (Ext. 1)
• Address: 5050 E Clinton Way, Fresno, CA 93727, USA