Your Business & NEPA
Location. Location. Location.
AVP is located at Exit 178 off Interstate 81 (N41º20’29”; W75º43’46”).
Great location between Wilkes-Barre and Scranton in Northeast PA.
Close proximity to over 20 colleges and universities.
2 hours to New York or Philadelphia metro areas
Close proximity to I-80, I-84, I-380 and I-476 (PA Turnpike).
U.S. Customs on site, capable of 24 hour response.
Foreign Trade Zone within minutes of AVP .
Your Business and NEPA
Northeastern Pennsylvania is a great place to locate Your Business! Tax incentives and labor force training grants are available.
Within a 90-minute drive of AVP, there are 2.9 million people who live and work.
Runway 4-22 (7,501’ Primary Runway), is capable of handling an aircraft up to B-757 and cargo up to 300,000 lbs.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is within a 500-mile radius of six of the ten major U.S. market areas, which means PA businesses can access:
- 40% of the U.S. population (and its purchasing power)
- More than 60% of Canada’s population
- 45% of U.S. manufacturers
- 41% of the country’s domestic trade and service industries
Your Business and NEPA
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of NEPA
- Northeastern PA Alliance
- Northeastern PA Industrial Resource Center, Inc.
- Northeastern PA Manufacturers and Employers Association
- Northern Tier Regional Planning & Development Commission
- Penn’s Northeast
- Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
- SEDA-Council of Governments
- Wayne Economic Development Corporation