CRW - Yeager Airport
Charleston, United States
IATA Code: CRW · Charleston, United States
The airport code CRW is the IATA identifier for Yeager Airport. You may also find it referred to as Charleston Airport (CRW).
Yeager Airport (CRW) serves Charleston, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
CRW is the IATA airport code for Yeager Airport, located in Charleston, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 38.3731°N, 81.5932°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- CRW
- City
- Charleston
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 38.3731°
- Longitude
- -81.5932°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from CRW
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BKW - Beckley | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| HTS - Huntington | 84 km | $1,225 | $2/passenger |
| ATO - Athens | 108 km | $1,576 | $3/passenger |
| PKB - PARKERSBURG | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| LWB - Lewisburg | 119 km | $1,736 | $3/passenger |
| PMH - Portsmouth | 121 km | $1,765 | $4/passenger |
| BLF - Bluefield | 124 km | $1,809 | $4/passenger |
| PVL - Pikeville | 124 km | $1,809 | $4/passenger |
| CKB - Clarksburg | 157 km | $2,290 | $5/passenger |
| EKN - Elkins | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| ZZV - Zanesville | 177 km | $2,582 | $5/passenger |
| ROA - Roanoke VA | 184 km | $2,684 | $5/passenger |
| LCK - Columbus | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| MGW - Morgantown | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| CMH - Columbus | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| HLG - Wheeling | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| TRI - BRISTOL | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| ILN - Wilmington | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| OSU - Columbus | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| PHD - New Philadelpha | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| SHD - Weyers Cave | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| LYH - Lynchburg | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| IKB - North Wilkesboro | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| SGH - Springfield | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| LUK - Cincinnati | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| LOZ - London | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| PIT - Pittsburgh | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| AGC - Pittsburgh | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| MGY - Dayton | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| FFO - Dayton | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| LEX - Lexington KY | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| CHO - Charlottesville VA | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| HAO - Hamilton | 276 km | $4,026 | $8/passenger |
| CVG - Cincinnati | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| INT - Winston-salem | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| CBE - Cumberland | 281 km | $4,099 | $8/passenger |
| GQQ - Galion | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| DAN - Danville | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| DAY - Dayton | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| CAK - Akron | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| MFD - Mansfield | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| LBE - Latrobe | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| MRN - Morganton | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| BFP - Beaver Falls | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| FFT - Frankfort | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| GSO - Greensboro | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| HKY - Hickory | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| SVH - Statesville | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| AKC - Akron | 296 km | $4,318 | $9/passenger |
| SME - Somerset | 304 km | $4,435 | $9/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your CRW Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from CRW
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Charleston
Charleston experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through CRW
Traveling through Charleston in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via CRW
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Yeager Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from CRW
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to CRW are BKW, HTS, ATO — consider these for potentially lower fares