Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport Code

The Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport is located in Latah County, Idaho and is owned by the city of Moscow, Idaho and the city of Pullman, Washington. It was originally built in 1941 as a training facility for pilots during World War II. The airport was known as the Moscow-Pullman Flight Center and had one paved runway. After the war ended, the airport was used as a refueling station for aircraft traveling between Seattle and Spokane. In 1954, the airport was renamed to its current name in honor of its two cities.

In 1969, a new terminal building opened at Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport with an expanded runway to accommodate larger aircrafts. The original terminal building was eventually demolished and replaced by a new one in 2002. Over the years, Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport has seen an increase in passenger traffic due to its convenient location between Seattle and Spokane. In 2008, it served over 50 thousand passengers with more than 20 daily flights arriving or departing from various airlines such as Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. In recent years, there has been significant investment in infrastructure improvements including a new taxiway system that connects all parts of the airport complex together making it easier for passengers to access their departure gates. Moreover, there have been efforts to expand services offered at Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport such as car rental services and baggage handling services which have made it more attractive for travelers looking for convenience when flying out of this regional airport.

PUW is the abbreviation code for Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport. According to Abbreviation Finder, PUW can also mean:

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Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport

Pullman, WA Airport (PUW)

The Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport is an important air traffic hub for the two US states of Washington and Idaho. It is located near Pullman in Whiteman County, which is exactly adjacent to the US state Idaho.

  • URL: Pullman, WA (PUW)
  • Time zone: GMT -8
  • Service phone: +1 509 338-3223
  • Address: Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport, 3200 Airport Complex North, Pullman, WA 99163, USA
  • Operator: Pullman Moscow Regional Airport Board
  • Parking: Yes, there is a parking space.
  • Accessibility: From Pullman or Moscow, take State Road 270 and follow the airport signs.
  • Train connections: The nearest possible Amtrak Rail Station is about 100 kilometers further north in Spokane, from where there is a connection to the “Empire Builder”.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (14.87%), Tuesday (13.92%), Wednesday (13.83%), Thursday (14.30%), Friday (14.49%), Saturday (13.83%), Sunday (14.77%)
  • other spellings: Pullman-WA, Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport, Пулман (Вашингтон), プ ル マ ン (ワ シ ン ト ン 州), 普尔曼 (华盛顿 州)

Top airlines (share of take-offs / landings)

  1. Alaska Airlines (36, 28.13%)
  2. Royal Brunei Airlines (21, 16.41%)
  3. American Airlines (16, 12.50%)
  4. Korean Air Lines (16, 12.50%)
  5. Emirates Airline (16, 12.50%)
  6. Japan Airlines (16, 12.50%)
  7. Other (5.47%)

Location
The airport is located 7 kilometers west of Moscow in the neighboring municipality of Pullman, in Whitman County. Passengers arriving by car from abroad should take US Highway 95 to Moscow or US Highway 195 to Pullman and then follow State Road 270 den, which runs between the two communities Signs to the airport.