Wilkes-barre/scranton International Airport (AVP)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	AVP
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	75°43'24.2000" W / 41°20'18.5000" N -75.723389 / 41.338472 (Estimated)
Elevation	961.70 ft / 293.13 m (Surveyed)
Land	910 acres
From nearest city	5 nautical miles SW of Wilkes-barre/scranton, PA
Location	Luzerne County, PA
Magnetic Variation	11W (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	LUZERNE AND LACKAWANNA CO
Address	100 TERMINAL DRIVE AVOCA, PA 18641
Phone number	(570) 602-2040
Manager	STEPHEN MYKULYN
Address	100 TERMINAL DRIVE AVOCA, PA 18641
Phone number	570-602-2000

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	ATCT-TRACON
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	Yes
Sectional chart	NEW YORK
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZNY - NEW YORK
Tie-in FSS	IPT - WILLIAMSPORT
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	AVP (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	1973/05

Airport Communications

UNICOM	122.95 MHz
ASOS	AVP (570-456-5433)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MINOR
Bottled oxygen	LOW
Bulk oxygen	LOW
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimensions	7502 x 150 ft (2287 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	04	22
Alignment	33°	213°
Physical elevation	961.70 ft	911.30 ft
Coordinates	41.328698 / -75.731531	41.346022 / -75.716774
Traffic pattern	Left	Right
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on right	4-box on left
RVR equipment	touchdown, rollout	touchdown, rollout
Approach light	MALSR
Runway end lights		Yes

Runway 10/28

Dimensions	4300 x 150 ft (1311 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	Medium

	10	28
Alignment	92°	272°
Physical elevation	921.90 ft	934.50 ft
Coordinates	41.340602 / -75.729906	41.340246 / -75.714254
Traffic pattern	Right	Right
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
STW	VOR/DME	STILLWATER	33X	109.60	11W	43.8 nm
ETX	VOR/DME	EAST TEXAS	39X	110.20	09W	45.6 nm
HNK	VOR/DME	HANCOCK	115X	116.80	11W	47.2 nm
FQM	VOR/DME	WILLIAMSPORT	91X	114.40	09W	47.5 nm
LVZ	VORTAC	WILKES-BARRE	53X	111.60	10W	4.2 nm
FJC	VORTAC	ALLENTOWN	122X	117.50	10W	38.7 nm
MIP	VORTAC	MILTON	29X	109.20	09W	46.6 nm

Remarks

• 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.
• EXISTED PRIOR TO REQMT FOR AIRSPACE DETER.