2026 Tompkins County Airport Day & Preparedness Expo

Mark your calendars! Airport Day & Preparedness Expo returns to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport on Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This free, family-friendly event brings together aviation, safety education, and local fun with something for everyone to enjoy.

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A Community Art Gala: “Where Culture Takes Flight”

Sponsored by Mix Art Gallery, Ithaca Tompkins International Airport, and the Cornell University Sustainable Design (CUSD) group, this free art gala will feature art, music, vendors, and a raffle to win flight vouchers valued at $125! Food will be available to purchase from the airport’s 2nd Landing Cafe.

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Discover Local Art at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport

Next time you are at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport, take a look around. You might discover that one of the best parts of your trip starts right here.

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Surviving Layovers: Making the Most of Your Airport Stopover

Layovers are a common part of air travel, and while they might not be the highlight of your journey, they don’t have to be a tedious experience. In fact, with a little planning and some insider tips, you can make the most of your time during a layover and turn it into a mini-adventure. Whether you have a few hours or an entire day to spare, we’ve got you covered with suggestions on how to survive and even thrive during your next airport stopover.

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Fly Smarter: Ithaca to Washington, D.C. on United

Skip the long drive and get to your destination faster with nonstop flights from Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Whether you're heading to D.C. for business, education, sightseeing, or catching a connection, this route puts efficiency and comfort first.

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2025 Tompkins County Airport Day & Preparedness Expo

Mark your calendars—Airport Day & Preparedness Expo is back at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM! This free, family-friendly event brings together the best of aviation, community preparedness, and local fun.

Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, interested in safety education, or just looking for a unique day out with the family, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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United Airlines Launching ITH to IAD Flights in 2025

We’re thrilled to share exciting news for travelers in the Ithaca region! Starting March 30, 2025, United Airlines will launch direct flights between Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). This highly anticipated route will offer twice-daily service on 50-seat jets, perfectly timed to provide seamless same-day trips to Washington, DC, and connections to United’s extensive global network.

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Discover What Makes Ithaca and the Finger Lakes Region So Unique

Are you ready to explore one of the most beautiful and vibrant regions in the U.S.? Ithaca, NY, and the surrounding Finger Lakes region offer the perfect destination for visitors. With breathtaking hiking trails, stunning waterfalls, and lush state parks, it’s a nature lover’s paradise. Add to that unique local shops, delicious restaurants, and award-winning wineries, and you’ve got a vibrant community full of life and culture.

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2024 Tompkins County Airport Day & Preparedness Expo

Mark your calendars for September 14, 2024! Ithaca Tompkins International Airport is thrilled to host the annual Airport Day & Preparedness Expo from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This exciting community event offers something for everyone.

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Fly ITH to JFK with Delta: The Convenient Way to Travel from Ithaca to NYC

Are you planning a trip from Ithaca to New York City or beyond? Consider the ease and comfort of flying with Delta Airlines from Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) directly to JFK – a convenient, efficient, and affordable alternative to long car & bus travel.

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Make Your Travel Greener with Ithaca Tompkins International Airport!

Here at ITH, we’re committed to providing not only convenient travel options but also a more sustainable way to fly. We understand that traveling has an environmental impact, and we believe that every little step towards sustainability can make a big difference. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a simple way for you to offset your carbon footprint when you travel from Ithaca Tompkins International Airport.

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