FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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): | PHONE 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 |
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 | | 120 ft. tree, 2286 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: | 94 ft. trees, 1107 ft. from runway, 136 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 |
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 26 December 2024 at 0901Z to 23 January 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (233KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (246KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Karl Rittinger
Photo taken 10-May-2011
looking east.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 30-Dec-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 12:30 |
Sunset | | 16:43 | | 21:43 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 22:14 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Dec-2024 16:02:30 |
Local (UTC-5) | 30-Dec-2024 11:02:30 |
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METAR |
KAVP 6nm E | 301554Z 23016G29KT 10SM OVC043 08/01 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND 25029/1550 SLP038 T00830006
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KHZL 20nm S | 301555Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM OVC039 08/00 A2968 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KAVP 6nm E | 301120Z 3012/3112 23008G18KT P6SM FEW050 FM301500 23010G23KT P6SM BKN025 FM302000 24010G22KT P6SM BKN035 FM310100 23007KT P6SM SCT035 FM310800 00000KT P6SM SCT050
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NOTAMs |
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