FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AVP |
| Lat/Long: | 41-20-18.5000N 075-43-24.2000W
41-20.308333N 075-43.403333W
41.3384722,-75.7233889
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 961.7 ft. / 293.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11W (1980) |
| From city: | 5 miles SW of central business district of the associated city |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 18641 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1947 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
| FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AVP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | INDEX "C" ARFF EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST CALL 570-602-2040. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 135.75 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 570-456-5433 |
| WILKES-BARRE GROUND: | 121.9 |
| WILKES-BARRE TOWER: | 120.1 257.8 |
| WILKES-BARRE APPROACH: | 120.95 ;280-100 126.3 ;101-279 256.7 |
| WILKES-BARRE DEPARTURE: | 120.95 ;280-100 126.3 ;101-279 256.7 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| TRSA: | 120.95 ;280-100 126.3 ;101-279 256.7 |
| WX ASOS at MPO (20 nm SE): | 120.275 (570-839-1584) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LVZr349/4.2 | | WILKES-BARRE VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 10W |
| FJCr352/38.7 | | ALLENTOWN VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 10W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 7502 x 150 ft. / 2287 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCR/770 /F/C/X/T | | Single wheel: | 133.0 | | Double wheel: | 173.0 | | Double tandem: | 300.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | PRECIPITOUS DROP-OFF EACH RY END. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 41-19.721868N | | 41-20.761342N |
| Longitude: | 075-43.891882W | | 075-43.006462W |
| Elevation: | 961.7 ft. | | 911.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 033 true | | 224 magnetic, 213 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7502 TODA:7502 ASDA:7502 LDA:7502 | | TORA:7502 TODA:7502 ASDA:7502 LDA:7502 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | none | | 112 ft. trees, marked and lighted, 4567 ft. from runway, 723 ft. right of centerline, 39:1 slope to clear |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4300 x 150 ft. / 1311 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCR/480 /F/C/X/T | | Single wheel: | 58.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 125.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 41-20.436100N | | 41-20.414767N |
| Longitude: | 075-43.794357W | | 075-42.855233W |
| Elevation: | 921.9 ft. | | 934.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | right |
| Runway heading: | 103 magnetic, 092 true | | 283 magnetic, 272 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4300 TODA:4300 ASDA:4300 LDA:4300 | | TORA:4300 TODA:4300 ASDA:4300 LDA:4300 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 21 ft. trees, 348 ft. from runway, 234 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LUZERNE AND LACKAWANNA CO
100 TERMINAL DRIVE
AVOCA, PA 18641
Phone (570) 602-2040 |
| Manager: | STEPHEN MYKULYN
100 TERMINAL DRIVE
AVOCA, PA 18641
Phone 570-602-2000 |
Additional Remarks
| E60-22 | ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 162 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD 35 FT OFF DER 22. |
| E60-04 | ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 324 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD 50 FT OFF DER 04. |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 28 UNLGTD HIGH TERRAIN TREES: 1155 FT MSL .91 MI EAST AER 28; 1463 FT MSL 1.49 MI EAST-SOUTHEAST AER 28; 1667 FT MSL 2.25 MI EAST AER 28; 1920 FT MSL 2.84 MI EAST AER 28. |
| - | UNLGTD TOWER 1130 FT MSL (20 FT AGL) 1.3 MI EAST AER 28; UNLGTD TOWER 1463 FT MSL (20 FT AGL) 1.7 MI EAST AER 28; UNLGTD TOWER 1652 FT MSL (20 FT AGL) 2.4 MI EAST AER 28. |
| - | FOR FBO SERVICE 0000-0500 LOCAL M-F AND 2100-0000 LOCAL SAT-SUN CALL (570) 457-4485. |
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 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 04 | |
download (269KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 22 | |
download (257KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (258KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (244KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (44KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| SCRANTON EIGHT **CHANGED** | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (152KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWBW - Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (6 nm SW)
9N3 - Seamans Field Airport (15 nm N)
KMPO - Pocono Mountains Regional Airport (20 nm SE)
N30 - Cherry Ridge Airport (24 nm NE)
KHZL - Hazleton Regional Airport (24 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Cathy Vajtay
Photo taken 12-Jun-2018
looking southwest at 4500’.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Oct-2026
| | Local
(UTC-4) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 10:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 11:11 |
| Sunset | | 18:28 | | 22:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:56 | | 22:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2026 12:54:43 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 11-Oct-2026 08:54:43 |
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| METAR |
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| KAVP | 111154Z 01004KT 5SM RA BR OVC070 12/11 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP274 P0004 60017 70017 T01170111 10133 20111 58010 $
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KMPO
20nm SE | 111230Z AUTO 10008KT 3SM RA BR BKN003 BKN023 OVC095 09/09 A3035 RMK AO2 P0007 T00940089 $
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| TAF |
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| KAVP | 111120Z 1112/1212 09004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC100 FM111300 11006G15KT 6SM SHRA BR OVC025 FM111400 11006G15KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC015 FM111700 11006G16KT 2SM SHRA BR OVC007
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| NOTAMs |
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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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