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KWBW · WBW

Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport

41.29720°N
-75.85120°W
ARR / DAY
5
5.4%
DEP / DAY
3
31.0%

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 5 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)

38m ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
3 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KAVP 022354Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC027 21/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02110183 10233 20211 55004

Runway intelligence

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

25
42% of ops
106 land · 53 TO
07
27% of ops
69 land · 7 TO
27
17% of ops
42 land · 13 TO
09
15% of ops
37 land · 2 TO
Runway 25 carries 42% of operations (106 landings, 53 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 07 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

25 106 landings
UA 0%
07 69 landings
UA 0%
27 42 landings
UA 0%
09 37 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 25 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 106 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
8.0
flights/day · 240 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 2pm · 4pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 8.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (8.6 vs 8.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (60% of 232 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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