Fresno Yosemite International Airport (IATA: FAT, ICAO: KFAT) serves Fresno, US. It has 76 scheduled routes to 55 destinations in 3 countries, operated by 20 airlines.
- Gateway to National Parks: Many travelers appreciate FAT as a convenient access point for visiting Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park, and Kings Canyon National Park.
- Improved Security Area: A recent expansion completed in April 2025 has significantly upgraded the security checkpoint. This includes an 8,000 square foot addition, increasing capacity to five screening lanes, and improving the passenger queuing and recompose areas with new carpet, seating, and dynamic flight information displays.
- Art and Culture: The airport features an Art Gallery in Concourse A with rotating exhibits, showcasing local art and providing a cultural experience for travelers.
- TSA PreCheck Availability: TSA PreCheck is available at FAT, allowing enrolled travelers to experience significantly shorter security wait times, typically around 11 minutes.
- Amenities: FAT offers various amenities including TSA PreCheck, Clear, lounges, dining and shopping, currency exchange, and free WiFi.
- Overall Yelp Rating: The airport currently holds a 2.9-star rating on Yelp based on 313 reviews, indicating a generally mixed or slightly negative overall sentiment among reviewers.
- Security and Immigration Wait Times: While recent improvements have been made, current estimates for security wait times are around 22 minutes, and immigration wait times are also estimated at 22 minutes. Travelers are advised to arrive at least 90 minutes early for domestic flights and 150 minutes for international flights, with peak times being 6-9 AM and 4-7 PM.
- Busy Periods: The busiest travel periods at FAT are July, August, and December, during which wait times can be 30-50% longer than average.
- Fresno Yosemite International Airport** is undergoing significant improvements, particularly with its expanded security checkpoint. While it serves as a convenient hub for national park access and offers modern amenities, travelers should still plan for potential wait times, especially during peak seasons and hours.
- Sources researched: yelp.com, flightradar24.com, flightqueue.com, flyfresno.com, thebusinessjournal.com*
Routes from FAT
55 nonstop destinations · 20 airlines.
Airlines at FAT
20 carriers operate scheduled departures.
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Airport routes
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) offers 76 flight routes operated by 20 airlines. Major carriers include SkyWest, United, Volaris and others. Popular destinations from Fresno include San Diego Intl, Harry Reid Intl, Denver Intl, Dallas-Fort Worth Intl, Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl.
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How many destinations have nonstop flights from FAT?
Fresno Yosemite International Airport has 76 scheduled routes to 55 destinations in 3 countries, operated by 20 airlines.
Which airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport?
20 carriers operate scheduled departures, including SkyWest, United, Volaris.
Where is Fresno Yosemite International Airport located?
Fresno Yosemite International Airport is located in Fresno, US, at an elevation of 336 ft. Its IATA code is FAT and ICAO code is KFAT.