JVL - Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
Janesville, United States
IATA Code: JVL · Janesville, United States
The airport code JVL is the IATA identifier for Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Janesville Airport (JVL).
Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL) serves Janesville, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
JVL is the IATA airport code for Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport, located in Janesville, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 42.6203°N, 89.0416°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
- JVL
- City
- Janesville
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 42.6203°
- Longitude
- -89.0416°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from JVL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RFD - Rockford | 47 km | $686 | $1/passenger |
| MSN - Madison | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| ENW - Kenosha | 91 km | $1,328 | $3/passenger |
| UGN - Chicago | 99 km | $1,444 | $3/passenger |
| MWC - Milwaukee | 99 km | $1,444 | $3/passenger |
| MKE - Milwaukee | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| RAC - Racine | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| DPA - West Chicago | 103 km | $1,503 | $3/passenger |
| PWK - Chicago-Wheeling | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| LNR - Lone Rock | 114 km | $1,663 | $3/passenger |
| ETB - WEST BEND | 116 km | $1,692 | $3/passenger |
| ORD - Chicago | 118 km | $1,721 | $3/passenger |
| FLD - Fond du Lac | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| LOT - Lockport | 137 km | $1,999 | $4/passenger |
| CWI - Clinton | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| DBQ - Dubuque IA | 139 km | $2,028 | $4/passenger |
| MDW - Chicago | 141 km | $2,057 | $4/passenger |
| VYS - Peru | 141 km | $2,057 | $4/passenger |
| JOT - Joliet | 142 km | $2,071 | $4/passenger |
| CGX - Chicago | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| OSH - Oshkosh | 157 km | $2,290 | $5/passenger |
| SBM - Sheboygan | 160 km | $2,334 | $5/passenger |
| GYY - Gary | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| VOK - Camp Douglas | 176 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| PCD - Prairie du Chien | 176 km | $2,567 | $5/passenger |
| MLI - Moline | 178 km | $2,597 | $5/passenger |
| ATW - Appleton | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| IKK - Kankakee | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| ISW - Wisconsin Rapids | 204 km | $2,976 | $6/passenger |
| MGC - Michigan City | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| VPZ - Valparaiso IN | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| STE - Stevens Point | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| GRB - Green Bay | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| GBG - Galesburg | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| PIA - Peoria | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| LSE - La Crosse | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| CID - Cedar Rapids | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| IOW - Iowa City | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| MKG - Muskegon | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| BMI - Bloomington | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| RNZ - Rensselaer | 242 km | $3,530 | $7/passenger |
| MFI - Marshfield | 243 km | $3,545 | $7/passenger |
| CWA - Wassau | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| SBN - South Bend | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| LDM - Ludington | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| AUW - Wausau | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| BRL - Burlington | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| EKI - Elkhart | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| ALO - Waterloo | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| GRR - Grand Rapids | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your JVL 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 JVL
- 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 Janesville
Janesville 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 JVL
Traveling through Janesville 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 JVL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from JVL
- 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 JVL are RFD, MSN, ENW — consider these for potentially lower fares