Fort Wayne International Airport — Fort Wayne, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Fort Wayne International Airport (Fort Wayne) is FWA — its ICAO code is KFWA.
Distance & flight time from FWA
Fort Wayne International Airport
FWA is Fort Wayne International Airport, serving Fort Wayne, Indiana, the state's second-largest city. The airport combines commercial passenger service with a significant Air National Guard base and general aviation activity, reflecting a common dual-use pattern among mid-sized American airports. FWA offers flights to major hub cities, supporting business travel for northeastern Indiana's manufacturing and healthcare sectors. The airport also serves as a regional cargo hub, benefiting from its central location within the US logistics network. Fort Wayne International's runway capacity and facilities were shaped in part by its long history of military aviation use dating back to World War II.
Runways at Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 11981 ft (3652 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | PEM |
| 09/27 | 4001 ft (1220 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | PEM |
| 14/32 | 8002 ft (2439 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | PEM |
Radio frequencies for Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP SW/NW OF ACT RWY | 127.2 MHz |
| A/D | SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY | 132.15 MHz |
| A/D | FORT WAYNE A/D | 135.325 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 121.25 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 124.75 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| OPS | 122FW COMD POST OPS | 138.4 MHz |
| RDO | TERRE HAUTE RDO | 122.2 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.1 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)
- Delaware County Johnson Field (MIE) — 83.7 km (52.0 mi)
- Grissom Air Reserve Base (GUS) — 88.6 km (55.1 mi)
- South Bend International Airport (SBN) — 123.9 km (77.0 mi)
- Findlay Airport (FDY) — 128.1 km (79.6 mi)
- Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL) — 134.1 km (83.3 mi)
- Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) — 142.4 km (88.5 mi)
- James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) — 145.4 km (90.3 mi)
- Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (BTL) — 147.8 km (91.8 mi)
FWA is searched by travelers flying to Fort Wayne, Indiana; the code is sometimes confused with Fort Worth airports FTW or FWH despite serving an entirely different state and region.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Fort Wayne International Airport?
The IATA code for Fort Wayne International Airport is FWA.
What is the ICAO code for Fort Wayne International Airport?
The ICAO code for Fort Wayne International Airport is KFWA. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.