JW Airline Code, Arrow Air
JW is the IATA airline code for Arrow Air, based in the United States. Its ICAO code is APW and its radio callsign is "Big A".
What airline is JW?
JW is the IATA airline code for Arrow Air, based in the United States. Its ICAO code is APW and its radio callsign is "Big A".
The open dataset lists 8 scheduled routes for the carrier. You will see JW as the two-character prefix on its flight numbers, for example JW123.
| IATA airline code | JW |
|---|---|
| ICAO airline code | APW |
| Radio callsign | Big A |
| Country | United States |
| Scheduled routes | 8 (ranked #443) |
| Most routes at | NRT Narita |
| Status | Active |
What is the airline code for Arrow Air?
The IATA airline code for Arrow Air is JW, and its ICAO code is APW. The two-character IATA code prefixes the carrier's flight numbers, for example JW123.
IATA airline codes are two characters and can reuse letters over time, so a retired airline's code may later be assigned to another carrier. ICAO codes are three letters and are more stable, which is why flight plans use them.
Which airport does Arrow Air serve most?
Arrow Air (JW) appears on more routes at NRT, Narita, than at any other airport in the open route dataset.
The airports Arrow Air appears at most often in that dataset, most routes first:
Routes flown by Arrow Air
The busiest pairs Arrow Air (JW) is listed as operating in the open route dataset (codeshare-only listings excluded), with distance and typical flight time:
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Arrow Air?
Arrow Air uses the ICAO airline code APW and the radio callsign "Big A". Flight plans and air traffic control use APW, while tickets and schedules use JW.
What is the radio callsign for Arrow Air?
Air traffic control refers to Arrow Air by the radio callsign "Big A".
What country is Arrow Air based in?
Arrow Air (JW) is based in the United States.
What is the abbreviation for Arrow Air?
The two-character IATA abbreviation for Arrow Air is JW, and its three-letter ICAO code is APW.
How many routes does Arrow Air fly?
The open route dataset lists 8 route entries for Arrow Air, codeshare listings included, which ranks the carrier number 443 by that count. The route table below shows only the pairs Arrow Air is listed as operating.