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Arnold Palmer Regional Airport

Latrobe, United States

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Arnold Palmer Regional Airport

Latrobe, United States
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Routes out
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Destinations
KLBE
ICAO
1199 ft
Elevation
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Southwest Pennsylvania's regional gateway, honoring a golfing legend.

Opened
1929
Location
Latrobe, United States
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (IATA: LBE, ICAO: KLBE) is a public airport located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, serving the Westmoreland County region of southwestern Pennsylvania. It is situated approximately 33 miles southeast of Pittsburgh and provides commercial and general aviation services to the area. The airport was renamed in honor of Arnold Palmer, the legendary professional golfer who was born and raised in Latrobe. Palmer himself was an avid pilot and maintained a close connection to the airport throughout his life. The renaming reflects the community's pride in its most famous resident. Commercial service at the airport is limited, with regional carriers providing connections primarily to hub airports. The facility also supports significant general aviation activity and serves corporate and charter flights for the surrounding industrial and residential communities.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building handling both commercial and general aviation passengers.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental cars and taxi services, with no dedicated public transit link to downtown Latrobe or Pittsburgh.
Airlines here
American Eagle (operated by Envoy Air or affiliated regional carriers) has historically provided service connecting Latrobe to American Airlines hubs.
Notable facts
  • ›Named after legendary golfer Arnold Palmer, a Latrobe native and aviation enthusiast.
  • ›Arnold Palmer held a pilot certificate and frequently flew in and out of the airport himself.
  • ›The airport is owned and operated by Westmoreland County.
  • ›It sits at an elevation of approximately 1,164 feet above mean sea level.
  • ›The airport has two runways supporting both commercial and general aviation operations.
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Airlines serving this airport

Spirit Airlines
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Routes

LBE → MYRNK · 320
LBE → FLLNK · 319
LBE → MCONK · 320
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Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
Encyclopaedia

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport is in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, two miles southwest of Latrobe and about 33 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. It was formerly Westmoreland County Airport; it was renamed in September 1999 for Arnold Palmer, who grew up nearby and learned to fly at the airport.

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