PKB - Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport
PARKERSBURG, United States
IATA Code: PKB · PARKERSBURG, United States
The airport code PKB is the IATA identifier for Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as PARKERSBURG Airport (PKB).
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB) serves PARKERSBURG, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PKB is the IATA airport code for Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport, located in PARKERSBURG, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 39.3451°N, 81.4392°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
- PKB
- City
- PARKERSBURG
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 39.3451°
- Longitude
- -81.4392°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PKB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATO - Athens | 70 km | $1,021 | $2/passenger |
| ZZV - Zanesville | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| CKB - Clarksburg | 104 km | $1,517 | $3/passenger |
| CRW - Charleston | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| HLG - Wheeling | 114 km | $1,663 | $3/passenger |
| PHD - New Philadelpha | 125 km | $1,824 | $4/passenger |
| PMH - Portsmouth | 134 km | $1,955 | $4/passenger |
| MGW - Morgantown | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| LCK - Columbus | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| CMH - Columbus | 144 km | $2,101 | $4/passenger |
| EKN - Elkins | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| HTS - Huntington | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| OSU - Columbus | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| PIT - Pittsburgh | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| AGC - Pittsburgh | 171 km | $2,495 | $5/passenger |
| CAK - Akron | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| BKW - Beckley | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| BFP - Beaver Falls | 182 km | $2,655 | $5/passenger |
| AKC - Akron | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| MFD - Mansfield | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| LWB - Lewisburg | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| GQQ - Galion | 191 km | $2,786 | $6/passenger |
| LBE - Latrobe | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| ILN - Wilmington | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| SGH - Springfield | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| PVL - Pikeville | 221 km | $3,224 | $6/passenger |
| YNG - Youngstown | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| BLF - Bluefield | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| FFO - Dayton | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| CLE - Cleveland | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| CBE - Cumberland | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| MGY - Dayton | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| BKL - Cleveland | 242 km | $3,530 | $7/passenger |
| DAY - Dayton | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| JST - Johnstown | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| CGF - Richmond Heights | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| SHD - Weyers Cave | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| SKY - Sandusky | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| LUK - Cincinnati | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| ROA - Roanoke VA | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| LNN - Willoughby | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| FKL - Franklin | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| FDY - Findley | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| HAO - Hamilton | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| AOH - Lima | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| CVG - Cincinnati | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| AOO - Altoona | 287 km | $4,187 | $8/passenger |
| CHO - Charlottesville VA | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| DUJ - Du Bois | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| LYH - Lynchburg | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PKB 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 PKB
- 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 PARKERSBURG
PARKERSBURG 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 PKB
Traveling through PARKERSBURG 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 PKB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PKB
- 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 PKB are ATO, ZZV, CKB — consider these for potentially lower fares