Wilkes-barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW)

WBW
Wilkes-barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW)
Wilkes-barre, PA
Latest photo of Wilkes-barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW)
 - View of KWBW from 3000 feet in the C172 - by Patrick Gelso
Patrick Gelso
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier WBW
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 075-51-08.0659W/41-17-50.3068N
-75.852241/41.297307 (Estimated)
Elevation 543 ft / 165.51 m (Surveyed)
Land 135 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles N of Wilkes-barre, PA
Location Luzerne County, PA
Magnetic Variation 12W (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner County Of Luzerne
Address 200 N. River St.
Wilkes-barre, PA 18071
Phone number 570-825-1600
Manager Jim Scrobola
Address 2001 Wyoming Ave
Forty Fort, PA 18704
Phone number 570-288-3257
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower No
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart New York
Region AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC ZNY - New York
Tie-in FSS IPT - Williamsport
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility IPT (NOTAM-d service available)
Federal Agreements NGY
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.800 MHz
UNICOM 122.800 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LLA
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage HGR,TIE
Other services AFRT,AGRI,INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 07/25
Dimensions 3375 x 75 ft (1029 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH-G
07 25
Alignment 54° 127°
Physical elevation 543.00 ft 542.00 ft
Coordinates 41.294426N / 75.856150W 41.299922N / 75.846264W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
REIL Yes Yes
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 2191 x 100 ft (668 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH-TURF-G
09 27
Physical elevation 541.00 ft 542.00 ft
Coordinates 41.296845N / 75.857719W 41.298182N / 75.849946W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking , Good Condition
*RWY 09/27 MKD WITH WHITE 3' CONES RWY 09 DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH THREE WHITE CONES EACH SIDE.
, Good Condition
Remarks
  • HIGH TRANSMISSION LINES +152 FT; 6000 FT FM RY 25 THLD 585 FT L MKD WITH RED SPHERES.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.