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Fort Wayne International Airport

Fort Wayne, United States

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Elevation

814 ft

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FWA

Location

Fort Wayne · IN · United States

Connectivity

16 routes · 10 destinations

Position

40.979°, -85.194° · 814 ft elev.

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Northeast Indiana's primary commercial aviation gateway.

Opened

1925

Location

Fort Wayne, United States

Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) is the primary commercial service airport serving Fort Wayne, Indiana, and the surrounding northeast Indiana region. It is owned and operated by the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority and handles both passenger and cargo operations. The airport sits approximately 7 miles southwest of downtown Fort Wayne and serves as an important regional hub for business and leisure travelers. It has undergone various infrastructure improvements over the years to accommodate growing demand. In addition to commercial passenger service, the airport hosts significant military operations through the 122nd Fighter Wing of the Indiana Air National Guard, which shares the airfield.

Terminals

The airport operates a single terminal building with multiple gates serving commercial airline passengers.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, rideshare services, and shuttle options connecting the airport to downtown Fort Wayne and surrounding areas.

Airlines here

Major airlines serving FWA include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, primarily offering connecting service to their respective hubs.

Notable facts

›Home to the 122nd Fighter Wing of the Indiana Air National Guard, which flies F-16 Fighting Falcons.
›The airport covers approximately 2,500 acres of land.
›Fort Wayne is the second-largest city in Indiana, making FWA an important regional airport.
›The airport serves as a cargo hub for several freight carriers in addition to passenger operations.
›IATA code FWA reflects the city's historical nickname and aviation identity in northeast Indiana.

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Route map (10 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

United Airlines

US Airways

Routes

FWA → ATL9E · CRJ

FWA → DFWAA · ER4

FWA → ORDAA · ER4 ERD

FWA → ATLAF · CRJ

FWA → MSPDL · CRJ

FWA → ATLDL · CRJ

FWA → DTWDL · CRJ

FWA → PGDG4 · M80

FWA → AZAG4 · 319

FWA → MYRG4 · M80

FWA → SFBG4 · M80

FWA → PIEG4 · M80 320

FWA → ATLKL · CRJ

FWA → ORDUA · CRJ

FWA → ORDUS · ER4 ERD

FWA → DFWUS · ER4

Aircraft operating here

CRJ7 routes Embraer RJ1454 routes M804 routes Embraer RJ1402 routes Airbus A3191 routes Airbus A3201 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Fort Wayne International Airport lies eight miles southwest of Fort Wayne, in Allen County, Indiana, United States. It is owned by the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority.

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Latest news

WANE 15· 10/14/2026

Where would you like to fly to next? Fort Wayne International Airport considers next destination through survey

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WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN· 10/10/2026

FWA experiencing internet outage, recommend passengers arrive early

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Visit Fort Wayne· 4/10/2026

Why Fort Wayne International Airport Is One of America’s Best Small Airports

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Fort Wayne Business Weekly· 8/19/2026

Aug. 19: Fort Wayne International Airport completes $140M Project Gateway terminal expansion and renovation

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WANE 15· 10/10/2026

Up to 500 Xfinity customers, airport experiencing internet outage

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Airport Industry-News· 8/14/2026

Fort Wayne International Airport Celebrates Completion of Project Gateway

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Fort Wayne International Airport

Airport in Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

Fort Wayne International Airport lies eight miles southwest of Fort Wayne, in Allen County, Indiana, United States. It is owned by the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority.

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