WILKES-BARRE WYOMING VALLEY (KWBW)

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania · Luzerne County · 3 miles N of city

Airport information

FAA identifierWBW
ICAO identifierKWBW
Elevation543.8 ft MSL
Latitude41.29731° N
Longitude75.85224° W
Magnetic variation12W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Local
Based aircraft55
Annual enplanements3
Planned development (2025–29)$1,317,778
Sectional chartNEW YORK
ARTCCNew York Center
Flight ServiceWilliamsport
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityIPT
AttendedALL / ALL / 0800-1700
ManagerJim Scrobola
Manager phone570-288-3257

Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
07/253,375 × 75 ftAsphalt (good)07: P2L · 25: P2L
09/272,193 × 100 ftAsphalt-Turf (good)09: displaced 672 ft

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
APCH/P DEP/P126.3
APCH/P DEP/P256.7
CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8

Airport remarks

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
  • +152 FT TRANSMISSION LINES 6000 FT FROM RWY 25 THLD 585 FT L MKD WITH RED SPHERES.
  • FOR CD CTC WILKES-BARRE APCH AT 570-655-2084.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 07/25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. RWY 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST TO ACTVT HIGHER INTST - CTAF.
  • RWY 09/27 CLSD WINTER MONTHS.
  • RWY 09/27 FIRST 544 FT RWY 27 ASPH, RMNDR TURF.
  • RWY 09/27 MKD WITH 3 FT WHITE CONES. RWY 09; DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH THREE WHITE CONES EACH SIDE.

Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

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