Saker Aviation Services (FBO)

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is served by Saker Aviation, one of the finest Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) in the Northeastern United States.

Saker Aviation at AVP offers award-winning FBO services to keep your aircraft operating at peak performance and provide comfort and relaxation while you are on the ground. Saker Aviation maintains the same service-level that earned it the distinction of being selected the #1 FBO in the state of Pennsylvania by the Aviation Council of Pennsylvania.

Aircraft Services

Fueling: Saker Aviation provides AvFuel Jet-A fuel and AvGas handling services from its commercial and military approved fuel farm. All Line Technicians are trained through the NATA Safety Program and follow its strict safety standards.
Maintenance: Available 24-hours per day, their experienced maintenance personnel are fully equipped to analyze, troubleshoot and repair your airframe or engine problem.
Hangaring: Modern heated hangaring is available.
Cleaning: Complete interior and exterior aircraft detail services, including degreasing and exterior Teflon coatings are offered by highly trained staff.
Other services: Oxygen, GPU/Power cart, de-icing.

Passenger and Crew Amenities

Pilots lounge: Relax... Enjoy comfortable recliners, wide-screen cable television, magazines, newspapers and movies. Coffee and fully-stocked vending machines are just down the hall.
Communications: Telephones and high speed wireless connections are available to keep you in touch during your visit.
Attractive lobby area: The perfect area for private charter passengers to congregate while waiting for departure and baggage handling.
Conference room: The ideal location for quick meetings when you are in transit. Featuring a large private conference area with whiteboard and high speed data connections.
Courtesy vehicle: Visiting crews are welcome to use their courtesy vehicle to visit local shops and restaurants.
Catering: Top-quality catering is available to accommodate customer requests. They can even take care of your beloved canine travelers dietary requirements.
Car rentals: Let them know your preferred franchise... car rentals can be easily arranged directly at the customer service desk.
Flight planning: A full complement of weather information and flight planning computers are available 24 hours a day.

Maintenance

Saker Aviation at AVP operates a well-equipped FAA Part 145 Certified Repair Station (TVMR353S) at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport. Maintenance services are available 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Saker Aviation maintenance personnel possess an extensive aviation background. Their technicians have a wide range of experience servicing, repairing and maintaining corporate and FAR Part 135 aircraft including King Air, Citation, Hawker and Gulfstream airframe models.

The company also performs repairs and down line maintenance for Part 121 commercial operations including US Airways, United and Delta.

Saker Aviation has served the General Aviation community in the tri-state area for over 20 years providing a benchmark for superior service. They service all levels of GA aircraft from single engines to turbo props providing routine maintenance and repairs, annual or phase inspections, and engine repair and replacement.

Charter Services

Saker Aviation at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport provides clients with access to a wide variety of private charter options. They can arrange private air travel for both domestic and international flights.

Whether you are in need of a personal jet for an international tour or twin-engine turbo prop for a weekend beach outing, Saker Aviation ensures that you will arrive rested, on time and in style.

To inquire about private charter services, please contact their customer service department at 1-800-448-2446.

For more information, click here to access Saker Aviation's web site.