North Star Golf Course
Course at a glance
North Star Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Fairbanks, Alaska (99712). The course was designed by Jack Stallings and opened in 1993. From the Blue 2012 (M) tees, North Star Golf Course plays to 6,346 yards at par 72. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,062 to 6,346 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 82% of rated golf courses in Alaska. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at North Star Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About North Star Golf Course
North Star Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Fairbanks, Alaska (99712). The course was designed by Jack Stallings and established in 1993. From the Blue 2012 (M) tees, the course plays to 6,346 yards with a par of 72. The Blue 2012 (M) tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 133, North Star Golf Course is one of the more challenging courses in Alaska, playing harder than 82% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,062 to 6,346 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
6,346
Slope
124
Rating
70.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
133
This Course
129
AK Average
113
US Average
Based on 11 rated courses in Alaska
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue 2012 (M) | 124 | 70.9 | 397 | 542 | 152 | 403 | 375 | 173 | 515 | 389 | 316 | 3262 | 145 | 383 | 314 | 442 | 351 | 296 | 620 | 169 | 364 | 3084 | 6,346 |
White 2012 (W) | 133 | 74.5 | 384 | 514 | 139 | 364 | 340 | 150 | 472 | 372 | 275 | 3010 | 135 | 373 | 280 | 435 | 311 | 258 | 577 | 159 | 349 | 2877 | 5,887 |
White 2012 (M) | 123 | 68.5 | 384 | 514 | 139 | 364 | 340 | 150 | 472 | 372 | 275 | 3010 | 135 | 373 | 280 | 435 | 311 | 258 | 577 | 159 | 349 | 2877 | 5,887 |
Red 2012 (W) | 114 | 68.7 | 336 | 439 | 121 | 314 | 311 | 118 | 375 | 315 | 239 | 2568 | 119 | 295 | 239 | 408 | 272 | 222 | 484 | 130 | 325 | 2494 | 5,062 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Which Tees Should I Play?
North Star Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue 2012 (M) | 6,346 | 124 | 70.9 | 5-15 |
White 2012 (W) | 5,887 | 133 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
White 2012 (M) | 5,887 | 123 | 68.5 | 12-22 |
Red 2012 (W) | 5,062 | 114 | 68.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at North Star Golf Course
North Star Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for North Star Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Star Golf Course a public or private golf course?
North Star 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 North Star Golf Course have?
North Star Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1993. The course was designed by Jack Stallings.
What is the yardage at North Star Golf Course?
From the White 2012 (W) tees, North Star Golf Course plays to 5,887 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,062 to 6,346 yards.
What is the slope rating at North Star Golf Course?
The Blue 2012 (M) tees at North Star Golf Course have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 70.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk North Star Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at North Star Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at North Star Golf Course?
Contact the course directly or call 907-457-4653 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does North Star Golf Course offer?
North Star Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is North Star Golf Course located?
North Star Golf Course is located at 330 Golf Club Dr in Fairbanks, AK 99712. You can reach them at 907-457-4653.
What is the difficulty level at North Star Golf Course?
North Star Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 133. It plays harder than 82% of golf courses in Alaska. The average slope rating in Alaska is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at North Star Golf Course?
North Star Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Blue 2012 (M) tees (6,346 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red 2012 (W) tees (5,062 yards, slope 114) 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 North Star Golf Course?
Beginners at North Star Golf Course should play the Red 2012 (W) tees, which play 5,062 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at North Star Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White 2012 (M) tees (slope 123, rating 68.5) at North Star Golf Course has a course handicap of 13, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at North Star Golf Course?
A typical round at North Star 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.