FYV - Drake Field
Fayetteville, United States
IATA Code: FYV · Fayetteville, United States
The airport code FYV is the IATA identifier for Drake Field. You may also find it referred to as Fayetteville Airport (FYV).
Drake Field (FYV) serves Fayetteville, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
FYV is the IATA airport code for Drake Field, located in Fayetteville, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 36.0051°N, 94.1701°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- FYV
- City
- Fayetteville
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 36.0051°
- Longitude
- -94.1701°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from FYV
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| XNA - Bentonville | 33 km | $481 | $1/passenger |
| FSM - Fort Smith | 76 km | $1,109 | $2/passenger |
| HRO - Harrison | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| BKG - Branson | 105 km | $1,532 | $3/passenger |
| JLN - Joplin | 131 km | $1,911 | $4/passenger |
| FLP - Flippin | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| SGF - Springfield | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| TUL - Tulsa | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| WMH - Mountain Home | 158 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| RVS - Tulsa | 163 km | $2,378 | $5/passenger |
| OKM - Okmulgee | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| CFV - Coffeyville | 174 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| PPF - Parsons | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| MLC - Mcalester | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| IDP - Independence | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| HOT - Hot Springs | 196 km | $2,859 | $6/passenger |
| LRF - Jacksonville | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| CNU - Chanute | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| LIT - Little Rock | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| CUH - Cushing | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| SWO - Stillwater | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| ADT - Ada | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| TBN - Fort Leonardwood | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| AIZ - Kaiser Lake Ozark | 273 km | $3,983 | $8/passenger |
| PNC - Ponca City | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| TXK - Texarkana | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| WLD - Winfield | 287 km | $4,187 | $8/passenger |
| PRX - Paris | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| TIK - Oklahoma City | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| SZL - Knobnoster | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| EMP - Kempten | 315 km | $4,595 | $9/passenger |
| OKC - Oklahoma City | 317 km | $4,624 | $9/passenger |
| JBR - Jonesboro | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| PWA - Oklahoma City | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| OJC - Olathe | 320 km | $4,668 | $9/passenger |
| ADM - Ardmore | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| JCI - Olathe | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| IAB - Wichita | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| BEC - Wichita | 330 km | $4,814 | $10/passenger |
| ELD - El Dorado | 334 km | $4,872 | $10/passenger |
| END - Enid | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
| JEF - Jefferson City | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
| ICT - Wichita | 343 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| LWC - Lawrence | 347 km | $5,062 | $10/passenger |
| MKC - Kansas City | 349 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| FOE - Topeka | 353 km | $5,150 | $10/passenger |
| POF - Poplar Bluff | 355 km | $5,179 | $10/passenger |
| COU - Columbia | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| EWK - Newton | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| TOP - Topeka | 364 km | $5,310 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your FYV Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from FYV
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Fayetteville
Fayetteville experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through FYV
Traveling through Fayetteville in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via FYV
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Drake Field
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from FYV
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to FYV are XNA, FSM, HRO — consider these for potentially lower fares