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.
Delta Station of the Year for 2024
We’re thrilled to announce that the Unifi team at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) has been named Delta Station of the Year for 2024!
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.
Welcome Back: 2nd Landing Café Returns to ITH!
We’re thrilled to announce the grand return of 2nd Landing Café to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) as our onsite restaurant! Whether you’re traveling through or simply stopping by, 2nd Landing Café is here to provide delicious food and beverages in a cozy and convenient setting.
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.
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.
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.
Welcome Josie’s Journey Therapy Dogs to ITH!
We’re delighted to share some exciting news with our travelers! Josie’s Journey Therapy Dogs are now making their way to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport. These wonderful therapy dogs will be bringing comfort and joy to everyone passing through our terminal.
5 Tips for Summer Vacation Flights
With summer vacation around the corner, now is a great time to book your flights and enjoy the sun!
Follow Roxan Noble’s (Airport Director, ITH) travel tips to keep you organized, efficient, and safe when going through airport procedures.
ITH to receive $1.5 Million for New Emergency Response Building
At Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH), we’re excited to share some news with our community. Thanks to the efforts of Senator Schumer and Senator Gillibrand, ITH has been awarded $1,500,000. This funding marks a pivotal step in enhancing our airport’s capabilities and safety standards.
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.
Experience the Solar Eclipse of 2024 in the Finger Lakes!
Get ready for a celestial event that’s truly out of this world – the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. You can witness this awe-inspiring spectacle right from the heart of the Finger Lakes region!
Your Guide to Rental Car Services at ITH: Avis, Budget, and Hertz
When you land at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH), you’re stepping into a world of convenience, and this extends to your ground transportation needs. Whether you’re visiting for business, leisure, or a bit of both, having the right rental car can make all the difference. At ITH, we’re proud to offer top-notch rental car services from three leading providers: Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Press Release: Ithaca Tompkins International Airport Awarded SCASDP Grant to Enhance Air Service Connectivity
Ithaca, NY – October 3, 2023 – Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) is excited to announce the receipt of the Small Community Air Service Development (SCASDP) Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the fiscal year 2022. This prestigious grant, totaling $750,000, serves as an endorsement of ITH’s commitment to expanding air service options and bolstering connectivity for the community.
Fly Ithaca: Your Gateway to Finger Lakes Adventures
If you’re a pilot or part of a flying club, you know that there’s something truly magical about taking to the skies in your own aircraft. The freedom to explore new destinations, chart your course, and experience the thrill of flight is unparalleled. One such enchanting destination for private pilots and aviation enthusiasts is Ithaca, New York, nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes Region.
Travel Light, Travel Right: How to Pack Your Carry-on
Packing a light carry-on bag is the best way to efficiently travel, especially if you’re traveling alone or going on a short trip.
Read our guide on how to pack smart and travel light.
Discover Ithaca, NY – a Beautiful Place to Visit
There are many beautiful places to visit in New York, but if you are planning a stay in Ithaca, you won’t be sorry. You will be intrigued by the many things to do in this beautiful city located on Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes Region.
Ithaca Tompkins International Airport Now Offering Air Service to John F. Kennedy International Airport
Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) announced Delta Air Lines will now offer two daily flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport starting January 9, 2023. Business and leisure travelers can begin booking 6:00 AM and 2:00 PM departures on larger, more fuel-efficient 75-seat CRJ-900 regional jets with wifi and first-class options beginning today, October 29.
First African American Flight Attendant Takes Flight from ITH
In December 1957, Mohawk Airlines hired Ruth Carol Taylor as the first African American flight attendant in the United States.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Visit to Ithaca
In celebration of Black History Month, the Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) would like to highlight one of the many significant individuals who contributed to our nation’s fight for equality.