Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center
Visitor Center · Alaska ·
Managed by the National Park Service
- 441 ft
- Elevation
The Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center (FAPLIC) supports the appropriate use and enjoyment of Alaska's public lands and resources through "one-stop shopping" for public lands information, trip-planning assistance, and resource education. The interagency partnership encourages visitors and residents to seek meaningful, safe and enjoyable experiences on public lands and inspires to conserve and sustain the natural, cultural and historic resources of Alaska.
Getting there
The Fairbanks APLIC is located in downtown Fairbanks, at the corner of Wendell Avenue and Dunkel Street, near the Chena River.
64.84540, -147.71332 · 64°50'43.5"N 147°42'47.9"W
Typical weather
Typically 73°F in Jul, down to 0°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 0 | 13 | 27 | 47 | 63 | 72 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 34 | 12 | 3 |
| Low °F | -15 | -9 | 0 | 21 | 37 | 49 | 52 | 46 | 35 | 18 | -3 | -11 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center
- Can you reserve a site at Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center?
- No. Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
Camping near Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center
- Ophir Creek Campground 40.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center 0.1 mi · Facility
- Fairbanks Alaska Public Lands Information Center 0.1 mi · Facility
- Mollie Beattie Wilderness 0.5 mi · Facility
- Wickersham Creek Trail 25.3 mi · Facility
- Ski Loop Trail 25.9 mi · Facility
- Trail Creek Trail 26.5 mi · Facility
- Wickersham Creek Trail Shelter 30.2 mi · Facility
- Summit Trail Shelter 30.4 mi · Facility
- Summit Trail 30.4 mi · Facility
- Big Bend Trail 38.1 mi · Facility
- Ophir Creek Campground 40.5 mi · Campground
Contact
- Phone (907) 459-3730
- Email fair_information@nps.gov
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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