Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl (KAVP/AVP) — Wilkes-Barre, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Port of entry
- Yes, with conditions
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Tower
- 120.1
- Runways
- 04/22, 10/28
- Elevation
- 962 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
Section Breakdown
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KAVP
- Name: Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 41.338501
- Longitude: -75.723396
- Elevation: 962 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Wilkes-Barre
- IATA Code: AVP
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Distance from City: 16.7 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 7501 X 150
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
- Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 04, ILS OR LOC RWY 22, RNAV (GPS) RWY 04, RNAV (GPS) RWY 22
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 10/28
- Designation: 10/28
- Dimensions: 4300 X 150
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
- Approach Types: No published approach (FAA)
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: 121.500, 122.950, 243.000 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 111.600 MHz
Operation Hours
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 570-602-2000
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.flyavp.com/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Charged to non-commercial users, amount not recorded Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
- Parking Fee: Not recorded
- Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
- Currency: Not recorded
- Remarks: Not recorded
Fuel Information
- Fuel (FAA, public use): 100LL, Jet A Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
- APIS Required: Yes, for private aircraft arriving from or departing to another country (CBP eAPIS) Source: 19 CFR 122.22 Electronic manifest for private aircraft, 2026-10-01
- GAR Required: Not recorded
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Not recorded
- Remarks: Not recorded
Alternates
KEWR
- ICAO: KEWR
- Name: Newark Liberty Intl
- Distance (NM): 80.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
KMDT
- ICAO: KMDT
- Name: Harrisburg Intl
- Distance (NM): 83.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
KLGA
- ICAO: KLGA
- Name: LaGuardia
- Distance (NM): 90.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
KPHL
- ICAO: KPHL
- Name: Philadelphia Intl
- Distance (NM): 90.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
KHPN
- ICAO: KHPN
- Name: Westchester Co
- Distance (NM): 92.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
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United States Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of KAVP?
- Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
- What is the tower frequency at KAVP?
- The tower frequency at Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl is 120.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at KAVP?
- The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A for public use at Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
- Does KAVP require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
- Where is KAVP located?
- Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl (KAVP) is located in Wilkes-Barre, United States.
- What is the IATA code for KAVP?
- The IATA code for Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl is AVP.
- Does KAVP have an ILS approach?
- Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Intl to runways 04, 22. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
- Is KAVP a port of entry?
- Yes, with conditions. Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.