Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
AVP · KAVPWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
Passengers a year
440.3K
#185 busiest in the U.S.
8
nonstop destinations
16
airlines
10
departures a day
77.5%
arrivals on time
2.3%
flights cancelled
80.9%
load factor


Airlines
American Airlines is the largest carrier at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, with 49% of all passengers. 16 airlines fly from here.
Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport
American Airlines holds 49% of the airport — the 83rd most concentrated of 120 non-hub airports. The nearest comparison is MGM at 49%.
| Airline | Share | Passengers | Seats YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA | 48.6% | 214.2K | 2 | 76.2% | -7.8% |
UA | 28.6% | 126K | 2 | — | -5.3% |
MX Breeze85% full | 22.6% | 99.5K | 5 | — | +8% |
DL | 0.1% | 643 | — | — | — |
13Q Chartright Air16% full | 0.0% | 16 | — | — | — |
Share, passengers and destinations count each airline’s own flights plus the regional flying sold under its brand. On-time covers the airline's own aircraft only — regional affiliates report to the government separately. Seats year on year compares the latest twelve months against the twelve before them.
Destinations
8 nonstop destinations from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, all domestic.
100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers
Top domestic destinations
American Airlines
American Airlines · United Airlines
United Airlines
Breeze Airways
Breeze Airways
8K7,987 departing · 83% full
Breeze Airways
6.6K6,555 departing · 77% full
Breeze Airways
884884 departing · 72% full
Breeze Airways
All nonstop destinations
8 nonstop · 3 airlines · 8 domestic / 0 intl
American Eagle · operated by Envoy Air, PSA Airlines, Piedmont Airlines, SkyWest Airlines
United Express · operated by CommuteAir, GoJet Airlines, SkyWest Airlines
Aircraft
By share of departures at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Body class · share of departures
- Regional
794 departures · 77% full
21.3%
- Regional
731 departures · 88% full
19.7%
Bombardier CRJ-550
718 departures · 76% full
19.3%
- Regional
457 departures · 75% full
12.3%
- Narrowbody
430 departures · 84% full
11.6%
- Regional
210 departures · 76% full
5.6%
- Narrowbody
171 departures · 75% full
4.6%
- Regional
133 departures · 80% full
3.6%
- Narrowbody
43 departures · 71% full
1.2%
- Regional
16 departures · 80% full
0.4%
When Wilkes-Barre/Scranton is busiest
Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.
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Sep
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Departures a month · peak May 2026
Annual passengers since 1990
Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.
Passengers a year
Every year
- 1990
- 375,530
- 1991
- 283,493
- 1992
- 263,975
- 1993
- 308,611
- 1994
- 328,170
- 1995
- 349,940
- 1996
- 398,336
- 1997
- 308,324
- 1998
- 255,700
- 1999
- 208,783
- 2000
- 238,850
- 2001
- 218,565
- 2002
- 280,695
- 2003
- 362,017
- 2004
- 402,792
- 2005
- 444,948
- 2006
- 427,119
- 2007
- 438,069
- 2008
- 439,199
- 2009
- 408,807
- 2010
- 426,048
- 2011
- 455,954
- 2012
- 441,070
- 2013
- 432,773
- 2014
- 428,268
- 2015
- 439,323
- 2016
- 463,959
- 2017
- 519,961
- 2018
- 516,688
- 2019
- 578,288
- 2020
- 221,124
- 2021
- 315,144
- 2022
- 380,462
- 2023
- 350,348
- 2024
- 439,677
- 2025
- 443,004
- 2026
- 256,548 so far
Arriving on time
Of every 100 flights landing at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, 78 touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, 20 arrive late, and 2 are cancelled.
Every 100 arrivals
16 min
average delay
42
flights cancelled
1.8K
arrivals measured
What holds flights up
Share of delay minutes
Most reliable here
PSA Airlines 82.1%
Least reliable here
American Airlines 76.2%
Among US airports
#185
Frequently asked
How busy is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)?
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport handled about 440.3K passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #185 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 10 departures a day.
Which airline is the largest at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)?
American Airlines is the largest carrier at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AVP), flying about 49% of its passengers. 16 airlines serve Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in total.
How many places can you fly nonstop from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)?
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AVP) has 8 nonstop destinations, all domestic.
How often do flights arrive on time at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)?
About 77.5% of flights arriving at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AVP) touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, per US DOT figures. About 2.3% are cancelled.
What aircraft flies most from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)?
The Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AVP), about 21% of the total.
Departing counts passengers leaving Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Data: traffic August 2025 – July 2026, on-time August 2025 – July 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment, On-Time Performance).