IATA Code | FWA | ICAO Code | KFWA |
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City | Fort Wayne | Country/Region | USA (US) |
Type |
Airport (Part 139 Class I) CustomsCustoms Airport: An airport where customs officials are stationed. The customs airport serves as the gateway for air cargo, where customs procedures are carried out for international air freight. |
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Latitude | 40.9785 | Longitude | -85.1951 |
Time Zone | -06:00 | Phone Number | (260) 747-4146 |
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Fort Wayne International Airport (IATA: FWA, ICAO: KFWA, FAA LID: FWA) is categorized as a primary commercial service airport by The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 since it has over 10,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) per year. It is located eight miles southwest of Fort Wayne, in Allen County, Indiana, United States. It is owned by the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority.
Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 323,252 enplanements in calendar year 2014, 9.59% more than 2013. Based on passenger enplanements, Fort Wayne International ranked 151 out of the 550 airports in the United States that received scheduled passenger airline service in 2014. As such, the airport is classified by the FAA as a "nonhub", or an airport that has between 10,000 and 400,000 enplanements per year.
The airport has a 600,000-square-foot (56,000 m2) air cargo center on the southwest side. The airport has one terminal, the Lieutenant Paul Baer Terminal. Passenger flights reach seven airline hubs of Atlanta, Chicago, Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Minneapolis-Saint Paul, and Philadelphia along with flights to Orlando, Punta Gorda (serving Fort Myers and Sarasota), Tampa, Phoenix, and seasonal service to Myrtle Beach, Sarasota, and Las Vegas. Together, flights from the airport to these fourteen cities serve over 790,000 combined arriving and departing passengers per year.
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