Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport - Facilities and Aircraft

Facilities and Aircraft

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport covers an area of 905 acres (366 ha) which contains two asphalt paved runways:

  • 4/22 measuring 7,501 × 150 ft (2,286 × 46 m)
  • 10/28 measuring 4,300 × 150 ft (1,311 × 46 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 78,937 aircraft operations, an average of 216 per day: 71% general aviation, 28% scheduled commercial, 1% military and <1% air taxi. There are 30 aircraft based at this airport: 60% single engine, 20% multi-engine, 13% jet aircraft and 7% helicopters.

General aviation on the field is serviced by FBO (Fixed Base Operator) Saker Aviation Services, formerly FirstFlight.

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