FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WBW |
| Lat/Long: | 41-17-50.3070N 075-51-08.0760W
41-17.838450N 075-51.134600W
41.2973075,-75.8522433
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 543.8 ft. / 165.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of WILKES-BARRE, PA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 18644 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IPT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 07/25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. RWY 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST TO ACTVT HIGHER INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WILKES-BARRE APPROACH: | 126.3 |
| WILKES-BARRE DEPARTURE: | 126.3 |
| WX ASOS at AVP (6 nm NE): | 111.6 (570-655-0748) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HZL (20 nm S): | 119.975 (570-459-4901) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVZr291/7.5 | | WILKES-BARRE VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 10W |
| FJCr342/38.7 | | ALLENTOWN VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 10W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3375 x 75 ft. / 1029 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 41-17.665447N | | 41-17.995363N |
| Longitude: | 075-51.369045W | | 075-50.775940W |
| Elevation: | 543.8 ft. | | 542.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 066 magnetic, 054 true | | 246 magnetic, 234 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 118 ft. tree, 2289 ft. from runway, 528 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2193 x 100 ft. / 668 x 30 m
RWY 09/27 FIRST 544 FT RWY 27 ASPH, RMNDR TURF. |
| Surface: | asphalt/turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 09/27 MKD WITH 3 FT WHITE CONES. RWY 09; DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH THREE WHITE CONES EACH SIDE. |
| Operational restrictions: | RWY 09/27 CLSD WINTER MONTHS. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 41-17.810765N | | 41-17.890880N |
| Longitude: | 075-51.463625W | | 075-50.996723W |
| Elevation: | 541.2 ft. | | 542.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 077 true | | 269 magnetic, 257 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 672 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | , in good condition | | , in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 104 ft. trees, 1241 ft. from runway, 152 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DTHR. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF LUZERNE
200 N. RIVER ST.
WILKES-BARRE, PA 18071
Phone 570-825-1600 |
| Manager: | JIM SCROBOLA
2001 WYOMING AVE
FORTY FORT, PA 18704
Phone 570-288-3257 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 58 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 53 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 91/day * | | 91% | local general aviation | | 9% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 20 October 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | +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. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (237KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (236KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (149KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAVP - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (6 nm NE)
9N3 - Seamans Field Airport (18 nm N)
KHZL - Hazleton Regional Airport (20 nm S)
KMPO - Pocono Mountains Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
22N - Jake Arner Memorial Airport (30 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Karl Rittinger
Photo taken 10-May-2011
looking east.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 27-Mar-2023
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunset | | 19:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:49 | | 23:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Mar-2023 06:45:33 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 27-Mar-2023 02:45:33 |
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| METAR |
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KAVP
6nm E | 270554Z 11007KT 10SM CLR 04/M06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00391061 10117 20039 53006
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KHZL
20nm S | 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3006 RMK AO2
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KAVP
6nm E | 270520Z 2706/2806 00000KT P6SM SKC FM271500 15006KT P6SM BKN040 BKN120 FM271900 14006KT 3SM -RA BR OVC035 TEMPO 2719/2721 2SM -RA BR OVC025 FM272100 VRB05KT 1SM RA BR OVC012 FM280000 36006KT 2SM -RA BR OVC009 FM280500 35006KT P6SM OVC009
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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