Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time45 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$10,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Private charter between Fairbanks and Beaver starts at US$10,000 aboard a turboprop.
We fly Fairbanks (FAI) ⇄ Beaver (WBQ) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Fairbanks and Beaver is about 173 km (108 miles), or 94 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Fairbanks to Beaver (and Beaver to Fairbanks) ranges from US$10,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a turboprop such as the Pilatus PC-12 NGX. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 45 min | 41 min – 50 min | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 45 min | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 43 min | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Fairbanks–Beaver charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Fairbanks, United States: Fairbanks International Airport.
Beaver, United States: Beaver Airport.
| Fairbanks International Airport | Beaver Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | PAFA / FAI | PAWB / WBQ |
| Longest hard runway | 11,800 ft | — |
| Surface | ASPH-G | GRVL-F |
| Field elevation | 439 ft | 359 ft |
No aircraft in our fleet range covers this sector non-stop from these airfields; a fuel stop is part of any realistic plan.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 10,300 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,583 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 9,800 ft spare |
2,700 km 2,483 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 8,600 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,963 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 8,900 ft spare |
2,410 km 2,193 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 8,800 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,683 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 10,300 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,763 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 10,600 ft spare |
1,480 km 1,263 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 8,300 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,483 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 8,522 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,433 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 7,600 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,683 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 6,224 ft spare |
4,600 km 4,383 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 6,870 ft spare |
5,926 km 5,709 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 6,900 ft spare |
6,400 km 6,183 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 7,108 ft spare |
7,220 km 7,003 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 6,360 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,183 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 6,500 ft spare |
7,800 km 7,583 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 7,010 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,183 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,800 ft spare |
14,260 km 14,043 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 6,000 ft spare |
11,112 km 10,895 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 5,800 ft spare |
12,960 km 12,743 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 7,000 ft spare |
11,945 km 11,728 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
Alternates within range: Nenana Municipal Airport (4,600 ft, 65 km) · Chena Marina Airport · Metro Field · Lakloey Air Park
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Fairbanks–Beaver quote requests within 60 minutes.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Fairbanks–Beaver trip to about 45 min gate to gate.
The Fairbanks to Beaver route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$10,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 45 min gate to gate across the 173 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Fairbanks–Beaver charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Fairbanks–Beaver charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Beaver to Fairbanks runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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