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Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional AirportIATA code LWS

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS/KLWS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Lewiston, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves
Lewiston, United States
Codes
LWS · KLWS
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Region
North America
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS/KLWS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Lewiston, United States in North America. Operating on America/Los_Angeles local time at coordinates 46.370°, -117.010°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport (LWS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Lewiston, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
LWS
ICAO code
KLWS
City
Lewiston
Country
United States
Region
North America
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
46.375°, -117.015°
From OurAirports
Official website
lcairport.net (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport’s own pages.

LWS airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
440 m (1,442 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2019
80,810
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Lewiston
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport PUW · 41 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at LWS

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways, all lit. Longest 08/26: 1,985 m, asphalt.

Runways at LWS: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
08/261,985 m6,511 ft46 masphalt
12/301,525 m5,003 ft23 masphalt

Routes from LWS

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from LWS yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where LWS is

Calculated

3.1 km south-southwest

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport lies 3.1 km south-southwest of Lewiston city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at LWS

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Lewiston, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:lcairport.net (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Lewiston

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport: common questions

Where is Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport?

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport serves Lewiston, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 46.375°, -117.015°.

What are the airport codes for Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport?

The IATA code is LWS and the ICAO code is KLWS.

What time zone is LWS in?

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.

What is the official website of Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport?

The airport’s official website is lcairport.net. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at LWS: 08/26 (1,985 m (6,511 ft), asphalt); 12/30 (1,525 m (5,003 ft), asphalt).

How many passengers use Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport?

Wikidata records 80,810 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.

How far is LWS from Lewiston city centre?

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport is about 3.1 km south-southwest of Lewiston city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport?

OurAirports gives LWS’s elevation as 440 m (1,442 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)