{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Wilkes-Barre"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "General aviation and charter flights"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "100 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Wilkes-Barre",
  "code": "WBW",
  "connection_tips": "Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport operates as a general aviation facility serving northeastern Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley region. Emergency services coordinate with local hospitals and medical facilities for ambulance transport when needed. The airport serves as an alternate for larger commercial operations during weather diversions at nearby airports. Ground transportation includes rental car services available through advance arrangement, taxi services from downtown Wilkes-Barre, and shuttle services to area hotels and business centers.\n\nCorporate aviation users access the region's coal mining heritage sites, universities including Wilkes University and King's College, and recreational attractions in the Pocono Mountains. Located at coordinates 41.297\u00b0N, -75.851\u00b0W, the airport provides essential aviation services to the greater Wilkes-Barre/Scranton metropolitan area. The facility maintains standard unicom frequency for pilot-controlled operations and coordinates with Philadelphia TRACON for IFR flight services. Weight and balance considerations for small aircraft operations may require passenger seating adjustments as mentioned in traveler tips, particularly important for charter flights in mountainous terrain.\n\nSeasonal weather considerations include potential snow and icing during Pennsylvania winters, with spring and summer thunderstorm activity requiring careful departure planning. Flight training schools utilize the airport's controlled airspace and varied terrain for comprehensive pilot education programs. The facility accommodates private aircraft, flight training operations, and charter services supporting local business and recreational aviation needs.",
  "country": "United States of America",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/us.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check if your flight uses weight-based seating at this airport.",
    "You may be asked to change seats to balance the small aircraft.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Wilkes%20Barre%20Wyoming%20Valley%20Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD",
  "iataCode": "WBW",
  "icao": "KWBW",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 41.2971992493,
  "layover_planner_info": "No dedicated layover facilities; plan ahead.",
  "longitude": -75.8511962891,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 100,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the operating airline for assistance.",
  "name": "Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "JFK",
      "name": "John F. Kennedy International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "HZL",
      "name": "Hazleton Municipal Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport operates as a municipal aviation facility serving the Wilkes-Barre area in United States of America, providing essential aviation services for local transportation and specialized operations. The airport features basic facilities configured to support general aviation operations supporting community connectivity and emergency services.\n\nTerminal facilities comprise fundamental aviation infrastructure appropriate for regional operations, featuring passenger processing areas and operational support designed for aircraft serving local transportation needs. The facility maintains necessary safety and operational standards for reliable aviation services.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on regional air services, emergency medical evacuations, and specialized aviation operations supporting local community needs and government services. The airport provides vital connectivity where traditional ground transportation options may be limited.\n\nStrategic importance encompasses supporting regional development, emergency services, and maintaining essential connections for communities while facilitating access to government services, healthcare, and economic opportunities in the region.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Wilkes%20Barre%20Wyoming%20Valley%20Airport"
}
