KAVP · Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
KAVPMarch 25, 2026 · KAVP-1125
Operational Summary
- User Fee
- Unknown
- Office Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-16:00
Eastern Time
- Service Hours
- Mon-Fri08:30-15:30Entrance/arrival inspections
Eastern Time
- Parking
- FBO
- Permission to Land
- Required
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
FBO
Aircraft should park at the FBO.
Inspection Process
- Aircraft should park at the FBO.
- CBP Officer will meet the aircraft planeside.
- All crew and passengers be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration and user fee decal (if appropriate).
- Regulated waste/garbage will be collected from the aircraft crew, by the FBO, upon completion of the inspection.
- Passengers can depart directly from FBO at the conclusion of their inspection.
Procedures
Permission to Land
Secure permission to land at least 1 hour prior and park at the FBO; CBP will meet planeside.
Appointment
Unknown- Email or voicemail requests alone will not constitute permission to land.
- Pilots must secure permission to land by speaking with a Wilkes-Barre/Scranton CBP Officer or Supervisor or receiving an approval reply via email. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 20, 2025 Publication Number KAVP-1125 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
Departure
Passengers may depart from the FBO after inspection; commercial departures require CBP outbound clearance.
Operator Highlights
- Permission to land required with ±30 min ETA window
- Entrance/arrival inspections Mon-Fri 08:30-15:30 ET
- Aircraft park at the FBO; CBP meets planeside
- Regulated waste collected by FBO
- Commercial outbound clearance required
Contacts and Location
Customs Loaction Map
201 Hangar RoadAvoca, PA 18641Related Resources for KAVP
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Mon-Fri08:00-16:00
Eastern Time
Source Wording
Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00 ET
Service Hours
- Mon-Fri08:30-15:30Entrance/arrival inspections
Eastern Time
Source Wording
Monday-Friday, 08:30-15:30 ET
Availability
- Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Wilkes-Barre/ Scranton International Airport are available Monday-Friday, 0830-1530 in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly.
- Email or voicemail requests alone will not constitute permission to land.
- Pilots must secure permission to land by speaking with a Wilkes-Barre/Scranton CBP Officer or Supervisor or receiving an approval reply via email. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 20, 2025 Publication Number KAVP-1125 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
Remarks
- Email or voicemail requests alone will not constitute permission to land.
- Pilots must secure permission to land by speaking with a Wilkes-Barre/Scranton CBP Officer or Supervisor or receiving an approval reply via email. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 20, 2025 Publication Number KAVP-1125 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
Detected Topics
- FBO Coordination
- Usda Waste
- Landing Rights
- Outbound Clearance
- Passenger Processing
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Original Content
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP) 201 Hangar Road, Avoca, PA 18641 Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday, 0800-1600 Eastern Time (ET) Contact Information (570) 457-8024 CBP Airport Office (717) 691-7136 CBP Harrisburg, PA Office (717) 594-1035 Port Director (800) 973-2867 SECTOR Communications Toll Free KAVP_GAP@cbp.dhs.govHours of Service for Entrance and Clearance Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Wilkes-Barre/ Scranton International Airport are available Monday-Friday, 0830-1530 in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Permission to Land Procedures Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at least one hour in advance of the anticipated arrival time at KAVP. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land. Inspection Process • Aircraft should park at the FBO. • CBP Officer will meet the aircraft planeside. • All crew and passengers be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration and user fee decal (if appropriate). • Regulated waste/garbage will be collected from the aircraft crew, by the FBO, upon completion of the inspection. • Passengers can depart directly from FBO at the conclusion of their inspection. Special Procedures/Miscellaneous • Email or voicemail requests alone will not constitute permission to land. • Pilots must secure permission to land by speaking with a Wilkes-Barre/Scranton CBP Officer or Supervisor or receiving an approval reply via email. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 20, 2025 Publication Number KAVP-1125 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport