Press Releases

Fresno Yosemite International Airport Kicks Off Sixth Annual Holiday Music Program With a Talented Lineup of Local Musicians Fresno, CA (November 21, 2022)– The sounds of the season resonate at Fresno Yosemite International Airport with the launch of the sixth annual Holiday Music Program with performances by a talented lineup of local pianists and musicians.…

Fresno Yosemite International Airport Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Tips  Fresno, CA (November 18, 2022) – Airports nationwide, including Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), will be busy during the Thanksgiving travel period, which begins today and through Sunday, November 27. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) projects the busiest days during the travel period are Tuesday and Wednesday prior to…

Celebrated Artist Selected for Fresno Yosemite International Airport Parking Garage Public Art Fresno, CA (October 18, 2022)– Fresno Yosemite International Airport is pleased to announce a mixed media mosaic mural design titled “You Have Arrived” by Fresno artist and educator, Caleb Duarte, has been selected for a public art piece to enhance the airport parking garage.…

Fresno Yosemite International Airport Begins Preparations for Major Terminal Expansion Fresno, CA  – Today’s Fresno City Council action to award a construction contract for the East Apron Reconfiguration project at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) provides the aircraft circulation and parking space for FAT’s upcoming major terminal expansion which will accommodate current and future growth forecasted…

Fresno Yosemite International Airport Seeks Artists for Parking Garage Public Art Fresno, CA  – Fresno Yosemite International Airport is partnering with the Fresno Arts Council to assist with procuring a public art piece to enhance the new parking garage and welcome travelers. The new structure’s façade provides a blank canvas on which to create a visual…

Fresno Yosemite International Airport Offers Tips for Busy 4th of July and Summer Travel Fresno, CA – Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) expects a busy 4th of July holiday weekend and summer travel season. Fully recovered to pre-pandemic passenger levels and beyond, travelers are encouraged to arrive early and to check with their airline for any…

Fresno Yosemite International Airport Ready to Welcome Summer Travelers Fresno, CA – Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) anticipates a busy summer travel season beginning late May and beyond Labor Day weekend. Fully recovered to pre-pandemic passenger levels, FAT is forecasting record passenger volume during the summer travel period.  Travelers are encouraged to arrive early and to…

Fresno Airport Celebrates Southwest Airlines One-Year Anniversary  Fresno, CA –   Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is pleased to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Southwest Airlines serving Fresno. On April 25, 2021, the much-anticipated arrival of Southwest (with nonstop service initially between Fresno and both Las Vegas and Denver) provided instant access to destinations across…

Fresno Yosemite International Airport Celebrates 60 Years of Growth Fresno, CA – (March 25, 2022)  Today, March 25, 2022, celebrates 60 Years of Growth at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) beginning with the dedication of Fresno’s Passenger Air Terminal and Air Traffic Control Tower on March 25,1962. As air commerce began to evolve to a…

TSA Federal Mask Requirement Extended (Updated April 13 , 2022) The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is extending the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States, including at airports, onboard commercial aircraft, on over-the-road buses, and on commuter bus and rail systems through May 3, 2022. Learn more about how…