Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) serves as a vital transportation hub for the Finger Lakes region, connecting travelers to global destinations with convenience and ease. As a department of Tompkins County, ITH is committed to providing safe, efficient, and customer-focused air service while contributing to the region’s economic growth and sustainability.
Located just minutes from downtown Ithaca and major institutions like Cornell University and Ithaca College, ITH offers travelers a seamless and accessible airport experience. We are proud to partner with leading airlines to provide reliable service to major hubs, connecting the Finger Lakes community to destinations worldwide.
Our Mission
To deliver exceptional air travel services while fostering community connections and supporting the economic vitality of Tompkins County.
Our Vision
To be the preferred gateway to the Finger Lakes region by offering convenient, reliable, and customer-friendly air travel services.
Key Services and Amenities:
- Convenient Parking: Easy, affordable parking options just steps from the terminal.
- Nonstop Flights: Direct service to major hubs with seamless connections worldwide.
- 2nd Landing Café: Onsite dining with delicious food and beverages on both the public and secure sides of the terminal.
- Business-Friendly Services: Free Wi-Fi, charging stations, conference rooms, and comfortable waiting areas.
- Ground Transportation: Rental cars, taxis, rideshare services and TCAT Bus service available onsite.
- General Aviation Services: Managed by our Fixed Base Operator (FBO) Taughannock Aviation, serving private and charter flights.
- Flight Training Programs: Access to professional flight training services for aspiring pilots through East Hill Flying Club’s certified flight school operating at ITH.
Community and Economic Impact
ITH plays a significant role in supporting Tompkins County’s economy by facilitating business travel, tourism, and cargo transport. The airport partners with local businesses, educational institutions, and community organizations to promote economic growth and regional development.
Sustainability Commitment
As part of Tompkins County, ITH is committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Recent terminal renovations have incorporated energy-efficient systems, and we continue to explore innovative ways to minimize our environmental impact.
We look forward to welcoming you to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport—your gateway to the world and the Finger Lakes region!