2026 Runway 5K

The Runway 5K returns to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport as part of the 2026 Airport Day & Preparedness Expo. Race a flat, fast course on the runway and taxiway, with a T-shirt included while supplies last, a pancake breakfast with registration, and a chance to win a $250 ITH travel voucher.

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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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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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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.

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Adventure Awaits: From ITH to Greek Peak – Where Fun Meets Convenience

Just a short drive from Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH), an exhilarating adventure awaits at Greek Peak Mountain Resort. Whether you’re a seasoned skier, a snowboarding enthusiast, or simply looking for a winter wonderland escape, Greek Peak offers a range of activities to make your winter extraordinary. And with a touch of this adventure right inside our terminal, thanks to the Greek Peak sponsored playground, the fun starts the moment you land at ITH!

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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.

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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.

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A Delta Connection commercial airplane on the Ithaca airport runway, with a background of trees and cloudy sky.
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