Airways Golf Course
Course at a glance
Airways Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Fresno, California (93727). It opened in 1949. From the White tees, Airways Golf Course plays to 5,295 yards at par 71. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,130 to 5,295 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.3, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 14% of rated golf courses in California. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bent grass fairways. Hazards include 1-10 bunkers. Tee times at Airways Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Airways Golf Course
Airways Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Fresno, California (93727). It was established in 1949. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,295 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 119, Airways Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,130 to 5,295 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.
California offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
71
Length
5,295
Slope
119
Rating
70.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
119
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 641 rated courses in California
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WhiteWomen's | 119 | 70.3 | 338 | 330 | 408 | 303 | 135 | 317 | 118 | 504 | 224 | 2677 | 355 | 171 | 274 | 301 | 357 | 180 | 451 | 249 | 280 | 2618 | 5,295 |
WhiteMen's | 112 | 65.0 | 338 | 330 | 408 | 303 | 135 | 317 | 118 | 504 | 224 | 2677 | 355 | 171 | 274 | 301 | 357 | 180 | 451 | 249 | 280 | 2618 | 5,295 |
RED | 118 | 69.3 | 338 | 330 | 408 | 303 | 135 | 317 | 118 | 404 | 203 | 2556 | 355 | 171 | 274 | 301 | 357 | 136 | 451 | 249 | 280 | 2574 | 5,130 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Airways Golf Course offers 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 5,295 | 119 | 70.3 | 20-30 |
White | 5,295 | 112 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,130 | 118 | 69.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Airways Golf Course
Airways Golf Course features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Airways Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Airways Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Airways Golf Course is a public golf course located in Fresno, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Airways Golf Course have?
Airways Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1949.
What is the yardage at Airways Golf Course?
From the White tees, Airways Golf Course plays to 5,295 yards (par 71). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,130 to 5,295 yards.
What is the slope rating at Airways Golf Course?
The White tees at Airways Golf Course have a slope rating of 119 and a course rating of 70.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Airways Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Airways Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Airways Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://airways.golf/ or call 559-291-6254 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Airways Golf Course offer?
Airways Golf Course offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Airways Golf Course located?
Airways Golf Course is located at 5440 E Shields Ave in Fresno, CA 93727. You can reach them at 559-291-6254.
What is the difficulty level at Airways Golf Course?
Airways Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 119. It plays harder than 14% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Airways Golf Course?
Airways Golf Course offers 3 tee sets. White tees (5,295 yards, slope 119) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. RED tees (5,130 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 Airways Golf Course?
Beginners at Airways Golf Course should play the RED tees, which play 5,130 yards with a slope of 118. 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 Airways Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the White tees (slope 112, rating 65.0) at Airways Golf Course has a course handicap of 11, 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 Airways Golf Course?
A typical round at Airways 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.