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Quiz: Where should you travel to from Ithaca, NY via Charlotte, NC?
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) is gearing up to introduce our new non-stop service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) on December 22nd. With weekly Saturday flights departing Ithaca around 9 am, traveling to CLT will connect you to so many international and national one-stop destinations.
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If you like Ithaca, you’ll LOVE Charlotte!
ITH is gearing up to begin the new American Airlines service to Charlotte-Douglas International Airport in a few short weeks! From endless attractions to beautiful scenery, Ithaca and Charlotte have more in common than you’d think. With weekly Saturday flights starting December 22nd, there’s just enough time to start planning your trip to Charlotte, NC!
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ITH Customer Appreciation Days Nov 19 – 21
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Customer Appreciation Days Nov 19 – 21 As we approach the busiest air travel day of the year, we at the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) would like to take the time to acknowledge what we’re most thankful for – all of you! As a small show of our gratitude for our incredible community, we will
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Tips To Train for Ithaca’s Runway 5K
Ithaca Runway 5k Ithaca’s annual Runway 5k race and Airport Day is coming up soon! Whether you’re a newbie to running or getting back into the game, preparing for a race can be intimidating. Don’t worry, we’ve got your back! Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) has collaborated with Infinity Athletics to give you some tips on training for the Runway
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Where to Stay in Washington D.C.
With less than two months until the start of non-stop flights through United Airlines from Ithaca to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) on October 4th, it’s time to start your planning! One of the most important decisions to make is choosing a place to stay. This can be a difficult choice, as there are so many great neighborhoods and accommodation
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90 Minutes Apart: How is Ithaca Similar to DC?
At first glance, Ithaca and Washington D.C. might appear to be worlds apart. One is our nation’s capital, a metropolitan city boasting a population of nearly 694,000 people; the other is a college town with 31,000 full-time residents, aside from a seasonal population of students from Cornell University and Ithaca College. Ithaca is popular for its ‘gorges’ natural splendor, Finger
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Where Should You Go In DC? Take Our Quiz and Find Out
As the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) gears up to introduce our new non-stop service to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), we’re giving you a chance to see where you’ll have your best time in our nation’s capital. Take our quiz to find out where you should go during your next trip down to D.C.! Service begins October 4th,
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9 of the Best Transportation Options in Washington, D.C.
Now that the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) is implementing a new, non-stop service to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), we’re sure many of you are planning to visit the iconic city of Washington, D.C. and need to be in the loop of the best transportation options available. Getting from the Washington Dulles International Airport to the heart of D.C.
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Why We’re Excited About the Washington Dulles Service
Attention residents of Central New York and the Southern Tier: we heard you, we’re here to make your lives easier. Your local airport just got even better. Starting October 4th of 2018, United Airlines is implementing a new, nonstop flight service to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) from our very own Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)! With quicker connections, more
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NEW Service from Ithaca (ITH) to Washington (IAD)
Starting October 4th, Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) will begin nonstop flights through United Airlines to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). With more reliability, inexpensive tickets, and increased connection to our nation’s capital, you’ll want to book your tickets early through United (united.com)!
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Flights to Washington D.C. from Ithaca Airport Starting October 4th
In a sweeping change for both ITH and the Southern Tier, the airport will cease its non-stop (and oft-delayed) Newark flights. Instead, beginning on October 4th, ITH will introduce new direct flights to Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington D.C.
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Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Receive $24.5 Million Expansion
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) is thrilled to announce our mutual agreement with New York State to begin a $24.5 million dollar renovation and expansion of the airport’s facilities. Construction will begin this fall and is expected to be completed in 2019.
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Bring Tommy Home: ITH Hosts the Centennial Flight of the Thomas-Morse Bi-Plane
This September, the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is ecstatic to host the centennial flight of the historic Thomas-Morse “Tommy” bi-plane, originally built in Ithaca.
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Public Notice – Intent to File PFC Application
Tompkins County intends to file an application to “Impose and Use” Passenger Facility Charges (PFC) with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that will allow the County to augment its capital improvement program at the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport. As required under Section 158.24 of CFR Part 158, “Passenger Facility Charges”, Tompkins County is hereby providing public notice of its intent
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Spring Break Travel Destinations from ITH Airport
Over Spring Break, we held a “Spring Break Instagram Contest” to see where our patrons have flown to from Ithaca to escape the cold. We received over 30 responses which included beautiful pictures of vacation destinations, and the winner was awarded a $250 Travel Voucher to use on their next flight out of ITH. Here are some of our favorite entries.
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Twenty guide dogs received TSA checkpoint training at Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
Twenty future guide dogs had an opportunity to practice going through a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) Monday night (April 16) so that they would be more familiar with the checkpoint screening process when they do need to catch a flight once they are paired with someone who is blind or sight impaired. TSA officers
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Come observe TSA provide checkpoint orientation for guide dogs in training at Ithaca Airport on Monday
On Monday, April 16th, TSA officials are set to provide a checkpoint orientation session at Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) for 20 puppies who are being trained by Guiding Eyes for the Blind of the Finger Lakes Region to assist individuals with visual impairments.
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Parking Rates to Increase
As of April 1, 2018, parking rates at Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport are set to increase in order to offset increased maintenance costs. The first 30 minutes for both short term and long term parking will still be FREE. The price changes are as follows: Short Term Long Term Current New Current New 0-30 Minutes FREE FREE
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Spring Break Instagram Contest: $250 Travel Voucher Reward
Getting ready to escape the Ithaca cold this spring break? We’ve got even more for you to look forward to! Make sure to take lots of pics during break so you can enter our Instagram contest for the chance to win a $250 travel voucher for your next trip!
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February Meeting for FLX Women in Aviation International at ITH
Ginny Stromberg to Present at Meeting of Finger Lakes Chapter of Women in Aviation International We will be hosting a meeting of the Finger Lakes Chapter of Women in Aviation International (WAI) on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 7:00 PM at the East Hill Flying Club, 62 Brown Road, Ithaca, NY. At the meeting, Ginny Stromberg will share her experiences
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Where Ithaca Would Go
While winter has it’s charm, it leaves many people in Upstate NY wishing that they could escape to warmer places. We asked the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Facebook community: “If you could fly anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would you go?” Here are some of their dream destinations… Alaska My grandmother always wanted to go there and we wanted
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Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Wins Distinguished Business of the Year Award
We are so excited to to announce that the Ithaca Tompkins County Regional Airport (ITH) is the winner of the Chamber Awards! ITH won the Distinguished Business of the Year, one category out of four that recognize our community’s business efforts and success. The award was presented in the Chamber’s Annual Dinner, held last Thursday, January 25th at Ithaca College Emerson Suites.
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Jetsetters of ITH Featured on Instagram
It’s the people that make the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport so charming – whether they are students or employees from Cornell University and Ithaca College, traveling in and out of Ithaca for work, or visiting the Finger Lakes region for vacation. That is why we are celebrating our people through the Jetsetters of ITH series on Instagram! Every Friday we feature new travelers
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Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Holiday Celebration with Greater Ithaca Activity Center
On December 15, we invited the Greater Ithaca Activity Center (GIAC) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) for a holiday celebration. Between 35 and 40 children ranging from four to seven years old attended the party at ITH where they were given gift bags and treats. GIAC is a center for all ages, especially youth and teens. It serves the
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