Wilkes-barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW) Information

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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
ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25, PAPI RYS 07 & 25, REIL RYS 07 & 25, ROTG BCN - CTAF RY 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST, TO ACTVT HIGHER INTST - CTAF.
RDO-CTL
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 avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimension:3375 x 75 ft / 1028.7 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
FIRST 544 FT RY 27 ASPH; REMAINDER TURF .
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 07 Runway 25
Longitude:075-51-22.1400W075-50-46.5508W
Latitude:41-17-39.9324N41-17-59.7203N
Elevation:543.00 ft542.00 ft
Alignment:54127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:40.00 ft40.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:4.00°3.75°
Runway End Identifier:Yes
RY 07 REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Yes
RY 25 REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Obstruction:105 ft trees, 1962.0 ft from runway, 346 ft left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear53 ft trees, 1087.0 ft from runway, 291 ft left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

Runway 09/27

Dimension:2191 x 100 ft / 667.8 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH-TURF, Good Condition
FIRST 544 FT RY 27 ASPH; REMAINDER TURF .
  Runway 09 Runway 27
Longitude:075-51-27.7889W075-50-59.8051W
Latitude:41-17-48.6403N41-17-53.4537N
Elevation:541.00 ft542.00 ft
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Displaced threshold:669.00 ft0.00 ft
Obstruction:93 ft trees, 1148.0 ft from runway, 20 ft left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 19:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
, 20:1 slope to clear

Remarks

HIGH TRANSMISSION LINES +152 FT; 6000 FT FM RY 25 THLD 585 FT L MKD WITH RED SPHERES.
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

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