Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

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Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
Ithaca Tompkins Airport.jpg
Characteristics
ICAO code KITH
IATA code ITH
Coordinates

42 ° 29 '28 "  N , 76 ° 27' 30"  W Coordinates: 42 ° 29 '28 "  N , 76 ° 27' 30"  W.
Height above MSL 335 m (1099  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 6 km northeast of Ithaca
Street NY 13
Local transport Bus :
TCAT Route 32/72
Basic data
opening 1948
surface 215 ha
Terminals 1
Passengers 219,000 (2019)
Flight
movements 		34,488 (2018/19)
Runways
14/32 2127 m × 46 m asphalt
15/33 615 m × 15 m
grass

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The Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport , originally Ithaca Municipal Airport , is a regional airport in the City of Ithaca in New York in the United States . The airport is currently the only commercial airport in the county and is mainly used by regional airlines. The terminal has a passenger boarding bridge .

Location and transport links

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is located six kilometers northeast of downtown Ithaca. Most of it is in the Lansing area . The New York State Route 13 runs south of the airport. The Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is buses in the public transport involved, the routes 32 and 72 of the operator TCAT connect the airport regularly with the center of Ithaca.

history

The regional airport was opened in 1948 by Cornell University as a replacement for the first Ithaca Municipal Airport, which was located west of Ithaca on Cayuga Lake . Robinson Airlines , which started operating from the old airfield in 1945, relocated to the new airport in the same year. After the airline, renamed Mohawk Airlines , moved its headquarters to Utica in 1956, Ithaca Municipal Airport was sold to the administration of Tompkins County that same year and has been in municipal hands since then.

Airlines and Destinations

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is used by the regional airlines American Eagle , Delta Connection and United Express , which connect it to their respective hubs . American Eagle flies to Charlotte and Philadelphia , Delta Connection flies to Detroit and United Express flies to Washington-Dulles .

Traffic figures

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Ithaca (2019)
rank city Passengers airline
01 Detroit , Michigan 38,380 Delta Connection
02 Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 37,840 American Eagle
03 Washington – Dulles , Washington, DC 31,080 United Express
04th Charlotte , North Carolina 1,810 American Eagle
06th Savannah / Hilton Head , Georgia 20th k. A.
07th Chicago-O'Hare , Illinois 10 k. A.

Web links

Commons : Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b About. FlyIthaca.com, accessed June 11, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b AirportIQ 5010: Ithaca Tompkins Regional. GCR1.com, accessed March 18, 2020 .
  3. ^ A b Ithaca / Cortland, NY: Ithaca Tompkins Regional (ITH). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed March 18, 2020 .
  4. ↑ TCAT's Summer Service in effect Sun., May 26-Sat., Aug. 24. TCATBus.com , May 20, 2019, accessed on June 11, 2019 (English).
  5. ↑ a b Airlines. FlyIthaca.com, accessed June 11, 2019 .
  6. ^ Departures. FlyIthaca.com, accessed June 11, 2019 .
  7. ↑ a b American Airlines to offer new flights from Ithaca to Charlotte. IthacaVoice.com, July 12, 2018, accessed June 11, 2019 .
  8. ↑ a b United adjusts Newark domestic network from Oct 2018. routesonline.com, May 12, 2018, accessed on June 11, 2019 .