APY Ledger

FAIRWINDS Credit Union CD & Share Certificate Rates — October 2026

Also known as FAIRWINDS, Fairwinds.

As of October 22, 2026, FAIRWINDS Credit Union's highest CD (share certificate) rate is 3.70% APY on a 60-month CD ($1,000 minimum). That is 2.6 times the FDIC national average for 60-month CDs (1.41%). Standard CD rates range from 1.16% to 3.70% APY.

Last verified from www.fairwinds.org · NCUA-insured credit union · Orlando, FL

Tracking began .

Best APY3.70%60 months, $1,000 min
vs. Treasury−1.31%same-term Treasury 5.01%
vs. national average2.6×FDIC national average 1.41%
After inflation-0.04%CPI 3.7% year over year
$10,000 earns$1,992over 60 months, before tax

FAIRWINDS Credit Union CD & share certificate rates

FAIRWINDS Credit Union CD rates
TermProductMinimumAPYvs. Treasury
3 months 3-Month CD $1,000 1.16%Verified October 22, 2026 −3.13%
6 months 6-Month CD $1,000 3.65%Verified October 22, 2026 −0.75%
12 months 12-Month CD $1,000 3.39%Verified October 22, 2026 −1.18%
24 months 24-Month CD $1,000 3.58%Verified October 22, 2026 −1.29%
36 months 36-Month CD $1,000 3.64%Verified October 22, 2026 −1.31%
48 months 48-Month CD $1,000 3.67%Verified October 22, 2026 −1.31%
60 months 60-Month CD $1,000 3.70%Verified October 22, 2026 −1.31%

APY = annual percentage yield. "vs. Treasury" compares each APY with the Treasury yield for the same term on 2026-10-21 (converted to APY). Treasury interest is exempt from state income tax; see the T-bill vs. CD calculator.

What are FAIRWINDS Credit Union's best CD rates by term?

FAIRWINDS Credit Union's best rate is 3.70% APY on 60 months, verified October 22, 2026.

  1. 3 mo1.16%
  2. 6 mo3.65%
  3. 12 mo3.39%
  4. 24 mo3.58%
  5. 36 mo3.64%
  6. 48 mo3.67%
  7. 60 mo3.70%

Calculate earnings at 3.70% for 60 months

How much interest could a FAIRWINDS Credit Union CD earn?

Estimated interest at maturity for the displayed institution quotes, before tax or early withdrawal penalties. Each estimate assumes the quoted APY applies to that balance and interest stays deposited. Estimates use known deposit tiers. Upper balance limits and membership, relationship or new-money requirements must be confirmed with the institution; these are conditional estimates, not personalized offers.

Estimated CD interest at maturity — conditional on quoted APY eligibility
Term$5,000$10,000$25,000$50,000
3 months$14.401.16% APY · 3-Month CD · Standard$28.801.16% APY · 3-Month CD · Standard$71.991.16% APY · 3-Month CD · Standard$143.981.16% APY · 3-Month CD · Standard
6 months$90.683.65% APY · 6-Month CD · Standard$181.363.65% APY · 6-Month CD · Standard$453.413.65% APY · 6-Month CD · Standard$906.823.65% APY · 6-Month CD · Standard
12 months$169.503.39% APY · 12-Month CD · Standard$339.003.39% APY · 12-Month CD · Standard$847.503.39% APY · 12-Month CD · Standard$1,695.003.39% APY · 12-Month CD · Standard
24 months$364.413.58% APY · 24-Month CD · Standard$728.823.58% APY · 24-Month CD · Standard$1,822.043.58% APY · 24-Month CD · Standard$3,644.083.58% APY · 24-Month CD · Standard
60 months$996.033.70% APY · 60-Month CD · Standard$1,992.063.70% APY · 60-Month CD · Standard$4,980.153.70% APY · 60-Month CD · Standard$9,960.303.70% APY · 60-Month CD · Standard

How FAIRWINDS Credit Union compares

Compare the displayed terms, minimums and quote locations. Membership, relationship and new-money conditions may apply. Institution quotes below use the exact 1825-day term. Regional peers quote a shared operating state; nationwide best is limited to our tracked sample.

This quote ranks 19 of 52 tracked institutions with fresh 1825-day quotes (ties share a rank). Each other institution contributes its highest APY for that exact term; minimums and eligibility can differ.

FAIRWINDS Credit Union CD rate comparison
Institution / benchmarkTermMinimumQuote coverageAPYVerified / source date
FAIRWINDS Credit Union (this institution)60-Month CD · Standard60 months$1,000 Coverage: FL3.70%October 22, 2026
Popular Direct (highest tracked APY for this term)Certificate of Deposit · Standard60 months$10,000 Nationwide; check eligibility5.00%October 22, 2026
E*TRADE (Morgan Stanley Private Bank)Bank CD · Promotional60 monthsNot stated Nationwide; check eligibility4.80%October 22, 2026
Barclays60 Month CD · Standard60 monthsNot stated Nationwide; check eligibility4.75%October 22, 2026
Treasury (APY-equivalent)60 months (term-matched estimate)Depends on purchase methodFederal; interest exempt from state income tax5.01%2026-10-21

Rate changes

See changes across all tracked institutions

No changes since we started tracking FAIRWINDS Credit Union on October 22, 2026.

About FAIRWINDS Credit Union

Legal name
FAIRWINDS Credit Union
Regulator ID
NCUA 68417
Headquarters
Orlando, FL
Available in
FL
Total assets
$5.3 billion
Also known as
FAIRWINDS, Fairwinds
Website
www.fairwinds.org

Source: rates read from https://www.fairwinds.org/rates. See the page text we read.

Frequently asked questions

What is the highest CD rate at FAIRWINDS Credit Union?

3.70% APY on a 60-month CD, as of October 22, 2026.

What is the minimum deposit for a FAIRWINDS Credit Union CD?

The lowest minimum we found is $1,000.

How does FAIRWINDS Credit Union's best CD rate compare with Treasury yields?

3.70% APY is −1.31% versus the 60-month Treasury yield of 5.01% (APY-equivalent) on 2026-10-21. Treasury interest is also exempt from state income tax.

Is 3.70% a good CD rate?

It is 2.6 times the FDIC national average for a similar term (1.41% as of 2026-10-19), which is a deposit-weighted average across all U.S. banks and credit unions. Online banks and promotional CDs often pay several times the national average.

Are FAIRWINDS Credit Union CDs insured?

FAIRWINDS Credit Union is a federally insured credit union (NCUA 68417). Share certificates are insured by the NCUA up to $250,000 per member, per ownership category.

What is a share certificate at FAIRWINDS Credit Union?

A share certificate is the credit union equivalent of a bank CD: a term deposit that pays a stated yield when its conditions are met. Membership requirements, minimum deposits and early withdrawal terms depend on the credit union and product.

How often is this page updated?

We check FAIRWINDS Credit Union's rate page every day. The rates above were last verified on October 22, 2026.

More credit union certificate rates

Rates are copied from FAIRWINDS Credit Union's website and may change at any time. Confirm terms, minimums and eligibility with FAIRWINDS Credit Union before opening an account. This page is not financial advice.