What County Is Fairbanks, Alaska In?

Fairbanks is in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska.

Fairbanks city: generalized boundary, north up. Open street map ↗
Official code
0224230
Representative coordinates
64.836531, -147.651745
Land area
82.358 km²
Water area
2.15 km²
State
Alaska
Look up this point

The representative point identifies this area. It is not a street address or a boundary survey.

County boundaries in Fairbanks

For a point close to the city or county boundary, check the address with the office responsible for your form. Check a point on the county map.

Coordinates of Fairbanks

64.836531, -147.651745 is the Census representative point, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or prepare a map link.

Elevation in Fairbanks

136 m · 446 ft. GNIS archived height at its named reference point (64.8352932, -147.653359), which may differ from the Census point. Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.

Today’s sunrise and sunset

Enable JavaScript to calculate today’s sunrise and sunset.

Approximate calculations at the representative coordinates, using a level horizon. Terrain and weather can change what you see.

Time zones in Fairbanks

The representative point uses America/Anchorage.

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
America/AnchorageUTC-09:00 in January; UTC-08:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

Listed zones overlap the mapped area. A point lookup can distinguish sides of a boundary. Your device’s zone may differ.

Census ZIP areas

99701 · 99703 · 99709 · 99712

These statistical areas overlap the boundary. They are not delivery assignments; confirm mailing details with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Areas sharing the mapped boundary

These areas touch this mapped boundary.

Before using this answer on a form

A city boundary, a CDP and a mailing city can mean different things.

Find the county at your current point, check its ZIP area, or find its physical time zone.

Open the Census geography profile ↗

Small boundary contacts to check

These maps have small contacts that do not confidently establish another jurisdiction or clock zone. They remain separate from the main answer. Check a precise address near the line with the responsible authority.