Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport — Lewiston, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport (Lewiston) is LWS — its ICAO code is KLWS.
Distance & flight time from LWS
Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
LWS is Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport, serving Lewiston, Idaho, located at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers near the Idaho-Washington border. The airport provides scheduled commercial service linking Lewiston to larger hubs, supporting the region's agricultural, timber, and river transportation industries, including nearby ports connected to Pacific Ocean shipping via the Columbia-Snake River system. Lewiston is one of Idaho's older cities and served historically as the state's first territorial capital. LWS plays an important role for the surrounding rural region, given the area's mountainous terrain and distance from major metropolitan airports.
Runways at Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6511 ft (1985 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
| 12/30 | 5003 ft (1525 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASPH-G |
Radio frequencies for Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.575 MHz |
| CNTR | SEATTLE CNTR | 123.95 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.4 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| RDO | BOISE RDO | 122.35 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.4 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)
- Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) — 41.5 km (25.8 mi)
- Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) — 102.7 km (63.8 mi)
- Spokane International Airport (GEG) — 144.0 km (89.5 mi)
- Fairchild Air Force Base (SKA) — 146.3 km (90.9 mi)
- Felts Field (SFF) — 147.3 km (91.5 mi)
- Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (COE) — 156.3 km (97.1 mi)
- Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (PDT) — 159.9 km (99.4 mi)
- Tri Cities Airport (PSC) — 162.0 km (100.7 mi)
LWS is Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport in Idaho, offering scheduled flights to regional hubs; it serves an area tied to agriculture and Snake River shipping.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport?
The IATA code for Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport is LWS.
What is the ICAO code for Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport?
The ICAO code for Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport is KLWS. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.