Modern terminal and drop-off lane at Pangborn Memorial Airport in East Wenatchee, Washington, at golden hour

Airport

Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT)

Pangborn Memorial Airport is the main gateway to Wenatchee and the Wenatchee Valley in North Central Washington, with daily connections to Seattle and beyond. Compare transfer options to Wenatchee, East Wenatchee, Leavenworth, Lake Chelan, and nearby destinations, and plan your journey with ease.

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About Pangborn Memorial Airport

Pangborn Memorial Airport is the primary airport serving Wenatchee, East Wenatchee, and the Wenatchee Valley in North Central Washington. The airport is named after Clyde Pangborn, who completed the first nonstop transpacific flight with Hugh Herndon in 1931, landing in East Wenatchee. Commercial passenger service began in 1945, and today Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air operate daily flights to Seattle with onward connections.

The airport operates a single passenger terminal that opened in 1992 and offers check-in, security screening, gate areas, baggage claim, and passenger amenities. Its primary runway, Runway 12/30, was extended to 7,000 feet in 2016, and an instrument landing system has been in use since 2006.

Located about four miles east of Wenatchee in East Wenatchee, the airport is owned and operated by the Ports of Chelan and Douglas Counties. Ground transportation includes on-site rental cars, taxis, shuttles, rideshare services, and public parking.

With a compact terminal and convenient access to Wenatchee, Leavenworth, Lake Chelan, and the surrounding valley, the airport serves as a practical gateway for both business and leisure travelers.

Bright interior of the Pangborn Memorial Airport terminal in East Wenatchee, Washington, with check-in counters, seating and valley views.

Terminal Overview

Travelers walking beneath terminal signs inside an airport

Terminals

Pangborn Memorial Airport operates a single passenger terminal that handles all commercial flights. Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air use the main terminal for flights to Seattle, while general aviation uses separate facilities on the airfield.

Ground Transportation Services to and from Pangborn Memorial Airport

Transfers

Book private transfers from Pangborn Memorial Airport to hotels, downtown Wenatchee, Leavenworth, Lake Chelan and other destinations across the Wenatchee Valley.

Hourly Chauffeur

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Car Rental

Rent a car from Pangborn Memorial Airport for independent travel around Wenatchee, Leavenworth, Lake Chelan and other parts of North Central Washington.

Bus & Group Transfers

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