Salisbury-Ocean City: Wicomico Regional Airport Salisbury Regional Airport | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Wicomico County | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Wicomico County Department of Aviation | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Salisbury, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Location | Salisbury, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Opened | November 11, 1943[1] | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 53 ft / 16 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°20′24″N 75°30′34″W / 38.34000°N 75.50944°W | ||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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Statistics: FAA passenger boarding data[2] |
Salisbury-Ocean City: Wicomico Regional Airport (IATA: SBY, ICAO: KSBY, FAA LID: SBY), or, more succinctly Salisbury Regional Airport,[3] is located in unincorporated Wicomico County, Maryland, 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast from downtown Salisbury, Maryland, United States. Salisbury is the largest metropolitan area of Maryland's Eastern Shore with a population of 405,803[4] in the metropolitan statistical area, and is centrally located on the Delmarva Peninsula.
Since SBY Regional Airport is the only commercial airport with daily scheduled flights in the area, it also serves Delaware, the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and the Eastern Shore of Maryland, which include the other towns of Ocean City, Cambridge, and Easton. American Eagle operates three round trip flights per day to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and one round trip flight per day to Philadelphia International Airport.