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KWBW · WBW

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport

41.29720°N
-75.85120°W
ARR / DAY
4
34.8%
DEP / DAY
3
22.2%

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (KWBW/WBW) is a small general aviation airport located in Wilkes-Barre, PA, 51 mi north of Allentown. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,375 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KAVP, 7 mi away (KWBW does not publish METAR)

39m ago
Temp
80°F
Wind
7 kts
250°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KAVP 011754Z 25007KT 10SM FEW020 BKN034 BKN042 27/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP142 60007 T02670222 10267 20217 56012

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

25
43% of ops
64 land · 28 TO
07
26% of ops
39 land · 4 TO
27
16% of ops
24 land · 7 TO
09
15% of ops
22 land · 1 TO
Runway 25 carries 43% of operations (64 landings, 28 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 07 at 26%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

25 64 landings
UA 0%
07 39 landings
UA 0%
27 24 landings
UA 0%
09 22 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 25 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 64 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
6.6
flights/day · 197 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 5pm · 8pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–8pm local, averaging 6.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (8.1 vs 6.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (62% of 189 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 126.300
APCH 256.700
UNICOM 122.800
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZNY
Mag var:
12° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 18:33 UTC