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Fayetteville Airport Guide

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Fayetteville Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

Maybe it was because of the snow outside, but this tiny airport was very pleasant and provided cots, blankets and pillows to me and my fellow overnight refugees. – tiggerbounc

FAY Airport Overview

fayetteville airport guideTo help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Fayetteville Regional Airport.

What to Expect

Fayetteville Airport (FAY) comprises a small, partially renovated terminal with two concourses (A and B). Due to ongoing renovations, services are limited. WiFi is available to help pass the time. There are no private lounges at this airport.

Sleeping in Fayetteville Airport

In July 2024, a reader inquired about the sleeping situation with the airport director and was told that sleeping in the terminal overnight is permitted. There is no lounge, so you must prepare to sleep in a chair or on the floor. For uninterrupted sleep, there are hotels near the airport. See Airport Hotels in the guide below or read traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information. For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Fayetteville Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.  For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.

Airport Hours

The airport is open 24 hours.

Cots

In the event of bad weather or massive flight cancellations, this airport has a limited supply of cots for stranded travellers.  Availability may have been affected by COVID-19.  If you are stranded during a weather delay, contact an airport employee to find out where the cots are located.

Airport Hotels

There are no hotels at Fayetteville Airport.  Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels in Fayetteville, search for deals and read traveller reviews.

Airport Lounges

Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships

At the time of this update, pay-per-use lounges were not available. If this information is incorrect, click here to update this airport guide.

Military Lounge

USO Lounge – The USO offers a free lounge to active members of the US military and their families. Location: Airside, near the boarding gates.

Related Pages: Fayetteville Airport Lounges

Rest & Relaxation Zones

There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

Food & Drinks

At the time of this update, there are no 24-hour dining options. Vending machines and the only airport restaurant (Tailwind) are available landside. No dining options are offered airside.

Drinking Water

Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.

Luggage Storage & Lockers

Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.

Mobile Charging

We had no information about mobile charging availability at the time of this update. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Showers

Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.

WiFi / Internet

WiFi is available at Fayetteville Airport for a fee.

More Airport Information

More Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover

ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? An ATM is available. Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Locations: unknown.

Baggage Carts – Need a hand with your luggage? Baggage carts (Smarte Carte) are available throughout the airport. Rate: unknown.

Duty Free & Shopping – There is one gift shop located landside.

SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Video Games – Yes

Airlines
Fayetteville Airport is served by the following airlines: American Airlines • Delta Air Lines • United Airlines.
Airport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Car Rentals

On-site car rental agencies include Alamo/National • Avis • Budget • Dollar • Enterprise • Hertz • Thrifty.

Hotel Shuttles

A few area hotels provide airport shuttle service: DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Fayetteville   •   Ramada Plaza Fayetteville Fort Bragg Area.

See also Airport Hotels above.

Taxis

Taxis are available in the ground transportation area of the terminal during airport hours of operation. All taxis are metered, and reservations are not required.

Last updated: 2024-08-26

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.