EAT - Pangborn Memorial Airport
Wenatchee, United States
IATA Code: EAT · Wenatchee, United States
The airport code EAT is the IATA identifier for Pangborn Memorial Airport. You may also find it referred to as Wenatchee Airport (EAT).
Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT) serves Wenatchee, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
EAT is the IATA airport code for Pangborn Memorial Airport, located in Wenatchee, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 47.3989°N, 120.2070°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
- EAT
- City
- Wenatchee
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Latitude
- 47.3989°
- Longitude
- -120.2070°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from EAT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MWH - Grant County Airport | 70 km | $1,021 | $2/passenger |
| YKM - Yakima | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| PSC - Pasco | 151 km | $2,203 | $4/passenger |
| RNT - Renton | 151 km | $2,203 | $4/passenger |
| SEA - Seattle | 158 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| BFI - Seattle | 158 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| PAE - Everett | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| TCM - Tacoma | 174 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| TIW - Tacoma | 179 km | $2,611 | $5/passenger |
| GRF - Fort Lewis | 183 km | $2,670 | $5/passenger |
| SKA - Spokane | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| PWT - Bremerton | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| GEG - Spokane | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| MVW - Skagit | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| ALW - Walla Walla | 206 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| OLM - Olympia | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| NUW - Whidbey Island | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| DLS - The Dalles | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| PDT - Pendleton | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| SFF - Spokane | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| SHN - Shelton | 222 km | $3,239 | $6/passenger |
| ZGF - Grand Forks | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| CLS - Chehalis | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| BLI - Bellingham | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| YCW - Chilliwack | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| YYF - Penticton | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| LPS - Lopez | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| YHE - Hope | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| YXX - Abbotsford | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| FRD - Friday Harbor | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| PUW - Pullman | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| ESD - Eastsound | 248 km | $3,618 | $7/passenger |
| KLS - Kelso | 250 km | $3,647 | $7/passenger |
| COE - Coeur d'''Alene | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| CLM - Port Angeles | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| YLY - Langley Township | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| YWH - Victoria | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| TTD - Troutdale | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| YZZ - Trail | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| LWS - Lewiston | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| YBW - Bedwell Harbour | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| PDX - Portland | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| YYJ - Victoria | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| YDT - Boundary Bay | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| YCG - Castlegar | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| HQM - Hoquiam | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| LGD - La Grande | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| YLW - Kelowna | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| YGG - Ganges | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| HIO - Hillsboro | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your EAT 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 EAT
- 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 Wenatchee
Wenatchee 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 EAT
Traveling through Wenatchee 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 EAT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Pangborn Memorial Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from EAT
- 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 EAT are MWH, YKM, PSC — consider these for potentially lower fares