Fort Wayne International Airport

General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet 
Fort Wayne International Airport (KFWA) 
 4410 Altitude Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46809
Regular Office Hours 
Monday-Friday, 0800-1700 
Eastern Time (ET) 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Contact Information 
(260) 747-7276   CBP Port Office
(260) 740-2153   CBP Port Officer Cell Phone
(800) 973-2867   SECTOR Communications Toll Free
(407) 975-1740   SECTOR CommunicationsHours of Service for Entrance 
and Clearance 
Inspection services for the entrance/
arrival of aircraft at Fort Wayne 
International Airport are generally 
available 24 hours per day, 7 days per 
week 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 
Fort Wayne International Airport is designated as a 
“user fee airport” [19 CFR 122.1(m);19 CFR 122.15]. 
Pilots must secure permission to land prior to departure from 
the foreign port or place and by speaking directly with a CBP 
officer at KFWA.
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 
• All aircraft must arrive at the CBP ramp located next to the Fort Wayne Aero Center FBO.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous 
• Pilot must speak directly with a CBP Officer to obtain permission to land.
• Fort Wayne Aero Center FBO: (260) 446-3456.
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 
June 11, 2025 Publication Number KFWA-0625 
Fort Wayne International Airport