LBE - Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
Latrobe, United States
IATA Code: LBE · Latrobe, United States
The airport code LBE is the IATA identifier for Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Latrobe Airport (LBE).
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE) serves Latrobe, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LBE is the IATA airport code for Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, located in Latrobe, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 40.2759°N, 79.4048°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
- LBE
- City
- Latrobe
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 40.2759°
- Longitude
- -79.4048°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LBE
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGC - Pittsburgh | 45 km | $656 | $1/passenger |
| JST - Johnstown | 49 km | $715 | $1/passenger |
| PIT - Pittsburgh | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| MGW - Morgantown | 83 km | $1,211 | $2/passenger |
| AOO - Altoona | 92 km | $1,342 | $3/passenger |
| CBE - Cumberland | 92 km | $1,342 | $3/passenger |
| BFP - Beaver Falls | 100 km | $1,459 | $3/passenger |
| HLG - Wheeling | 106 km | $1,546 | $3/passenger |
| DUJ - Du Bois | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| FKL - Franklin | 128 km | $1,867 | $4/passenger |
| CKB - Clarksburg | 130 km | $1,896 | $4/passenger |
| SCE - State College Pennsylvania | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| YNG - Youngstown | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| MRB - Martinsburg | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| HGR - Hagerstown | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| EKN - Elkins | 159 km | $2,319 | $5/passenger |
| PHD - New Philadelpha | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| BFD - Bradford | 182 km | $2,655 | $5/passenger |
| CAK - Akron | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| AKC - Akron | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| LHV - Lock Haven | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| PKB - PARKERSBURG | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| JHW - Jamestown | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| ERI - Erie | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| ZZV - Zanesville | 215 km | $3,136 | $6/passenger |
| HAR - Harrisburg | 217 km | $3,166 | $6/passenger |
| IAD - Washington | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| MDT - Harrisburg | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| CGF - Richmond Heights | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| SHD - Weyers Cave | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| GAI - Gaithersburg | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| LNN - Willoughby | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| IPT - Williamsport | 235 km | $3,428 | $7/passenger |
| BKL - Cleveland | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| MNZ - Manassas | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| CLE - Cleveland | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| MUI - Muir | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| DKK - Dunkirk | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| CHO - Charlottesville VA | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| DCA - Washington | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| DAA - Fort Belvoir | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| FME - Fort Meade | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| BWI - Baltimore | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| LNS - Lancaster | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| ATO - Athens | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| MFD - Mansfield | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| ADW - Camp Springs | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| MTN - Baltimore | 276 km | $4,026 | $8/passenger |
| LWB - Lewisburg | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| CRW - Charleston | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LBE 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 LBE
- 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 Latrobe
Latrobe 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 LBE
Traveling through Latrobe 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 LBE
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LBE
- 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 LBE are AGC, JST, PIT — consider these for potentially lower fares