Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
Latrobe, United States
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (IATA: LBE, ICAO: KLBE, FAA LID: LBE) is in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, two miles (3.2 km, 1.7 nmi) southwest of Latrobe and about 33 miles (53 km, 29 nmi) 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. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a non-hub primary commercial service facility. Passenger traffic at the airport has significantly grown since Spirit Airlines began serving the airport in 2011, jumping from roughly 10,000 passengers in 2010 to 310,000 passengers in 2019, a 3000% increase. Spirit Airlines was the only commercial passenger carrier and flew to Orlando, Fort Lauderdale and seasonally to Myrtle Beach, until its closure on May 2, 2026.
Airport data from the OpenFlights open database.