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Fairbanks Golf Course golf course
location_onFairbanks, Alaska

Fairbanks Golf Course

Golf Course · 18 Holes

About Fairbanks Golf Course

Fairbanks Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Fairbanks, Alaska (99709). It was established in 1946. From the BLUE-WHITE tees, the course plays to 6,264 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE-WHITE tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 69.8.

Walking is permitted.

With a slope rating of 122, Fairbanks Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Alaska. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.

The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,166 to 6,264 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.

Golf in Alaska typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.

Par

72

Length

6,264

Slope

122

Rating

69.8

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upChallengingMax slope 122
Harder than 17% of courses in Alaska
EasiestHardest
Harder than 17% nationally

122

This Course

130

AK Average

113

US Average

Yardage Range5,1666,264 yds

Based on 12 rated courses in Alaska

Scorecard

HoleSlpCR123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
BLUE-WHITE
12269.8523152505350360182496392172313252315250535036018249639217231326,264
RED/Yellow
11869.0405114423293290172425325136258340511442329329017242532513625835,166
Par535443543365354435433672
HCP317513915711141861614128210

Which Tees Should I Play?

Fairbanks Golf Course offers 2 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

TeeYardsSlopeRatingHcp
BLUE-WHITE
6,26412269.85-15
RED/Yellow
5,16611869.020-30

Amenities at Fairbanks Golf Course

Fairbanks Golf Course features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Fairbanks Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairbanks Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more

Fairbanks Golf Course is a public golf course located in Fairbanks, AK. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Fairbanks Golf Course have?expand_more

Fairbanks Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1946.

What is the yardage at Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

From the BLUE-WHITE tees, Fairbanks Golf Course plays to 6,264 yards (par 72). The course offers 2 tee sets ranging from 5,166 to 6,264 yards.

What is the slope rating at Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

The BLUE-WHITE tees at Fairbanks Golf Course have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 69.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.

Can you walk Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Fairbanks Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Fairbanks Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.fairbanksgolfcourse.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Fairbanks Golf Course offer?expand_more

Fairbanks Golf Course offers a pro shop.

Where is Fairbanks Golf Course located?expand_more

Fairbanks Golf Course is located at 1735 Farmers Loop Road in Fairbanks, AK 99709. You can reach them at +1-907-479-6555.

What is the difficulty level at Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

Fairbanks Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 122. It plays harder than 17% of golf courses in Alaska. The average slope rating in Alaska is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

Fairbanks Golf Course offers 2 tee sets. BLUE-WHITE tees (6,264 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED/Yellow tees (5,166 yards, slope 118) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.

What is the best tee for beginners at Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

Beginners at Fairbanks Golf Course should play the RED/Yellow tees, which play 5,166 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

What would a 15-handicap shoot at Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

A 15-handicap golfer playing the RED/Yellow tees (slope 118, rating 69.0) at Fairbanks Golf Course would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 85. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.

How long does a round take at Fairbanks Golf Course?expand_more

A typical round at Fairbanks Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.