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Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport

Wilkes-Barre, United States545 ft elevation

IATA

WBW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KWBW

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

545 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

41.30, -75.85

Wilkes-Barre map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport overview

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW) serves Wilkes-Barre, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through WBW.

The airport sits at 545 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 41.2972, -75.8512, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Hazleton Municipal Airport (HZL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

WBW planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare WBW with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport unique facts

WBW fact 1

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport uses IATA code WBW and ICAO code KWBW.

WBW fact 2

WBW serves Wilkes-Barre in United States.

WBW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1970 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

WBW fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2429 in the current featured airport set.

WBW fact 5

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

WBW fact 6

WBW sits 545 feet above sea level.

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport facilities

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport restaurants

At WBW, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

WBW lounges

For Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

WBW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport.

Wilkes-Barre airport parking

For departures from Wilkes-Barre, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

WBW accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

WBW ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

WBW currency exchange

Currency desks at Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

WBW car rental

Save WBW as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

WBW medical help

For urgent health needs at WBW, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

WBW charging

At Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

WBW business travel

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

WBW family travel

Families using WBW should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport transportation

WBW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at WBW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Wilkes-Barre.

WBW train or metro

If rail is available at Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

WBW bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Wilkes-Barre, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from WBW.

WBW driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code WBW in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport location

WBW

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport

41.2972, -75.8512

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport traveler tips

WBW tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

WBW tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

WBW tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

WBW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 41.30 latitude and -75.85 longitude.

WBW tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

WBW tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport FAQ

Where is Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport located?

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW) is located in Wilkes-Barre, United States, at coordinates 41.2972, -75.8512.

What is the IATA code for Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport?

The IATA code for Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport is WBW. Its ICAO code is KWBW.

Is Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport a large airport?

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at WBW?

For Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport?

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport is 545 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport have scheduled airline service?

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does WBW serve?

WBW primarily serves Wilkes-Barre and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to WBW?

Nearby comparison airports include Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Hazleton Municipal Airport (HZL).

What transport should I check first at WBW?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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