AviatDataIthaca Tompkins International Airport ITH / KITH
Ithaca, New York · United States · Tompkins County (Ithaca Tompkins International Airport, a county government department)
139kpax · 2024
Limited hoursJet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAKITH / ITH
OperatorTompkins County (Ithaca Tompkins International Airport, a county government department)
Coordinates42.4910°N, 76.4584°W
Elevation1,099 ft · 335 m
Time zoneET (UTC-5/-4 DST)
Passengers / yr139,226 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceKITH — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hoursPart-time ATCT, staffed approx. 0500-2100 local (CTAF/self-announce outside tower hours); no published curfew. Former on-site U.S. Customs (CBP) facility opened 2019, closed October 2024 by county vote — no PPR/CBP hours currently published; international GA arrivals must clear customs at another port of entry.
TerminalsSingle terminal building with 6 gates (4 jet bridges, 2 ground-load), following a $24.7M expansion/renovation completed December 2019 that also added the now-closed customs facility.
Runways (2)
- 14/32 · 2,127 m / 6,977 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt · ILS ILS/LOC RWY 32
- 15/33 · 615 m / 2,018 ft · 15 m wide · Turf
Airport contact
County-owned airport in Lansing, NY, 3 miles from downtown Ithaca; served by Delta Connection to New York-JFK and United Express to Washington-Dulles (IAD), and is the primary gateway for Cornell University and Ithaca College. Retains 'International' in its name from a 2019 U.S. Customs facility that closed in October 2024 amid financial losses, ending on-site CBP clearance for international arrivals.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Taughannock Aviation Corp
Provides general aviation and charter ramp services including marshaling, tie-downs, ground support equipment, and hangar/line service for based and transient piston, turboprop, and jet traffic.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Unifi Aviation LLC
Third-party ramp/ground handler contracted for the scheduled Delta Connection (JFK, via Endeavor Air-operated CRJ900) and United Express (IAD, via CommutAir-operated ERJ-145) flights at ITH; neither carrier self-handles here. Unifi is the successor (rebranded 2020) to DAL Global Services, which handled all Delta/United ground ops at ITH since at least 2012; the ITH station was named Delta's 2024 Station of the Year for ground handling and customer care, and Unifi has posted active Airport Ramp Agent - ITH job listings covering aircraft marshaling and pushback duties.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available
Taughannock Aviation Corp
Sole FBO and exclusive fuel supplier at KITH; sells Jet A, 100LL, and SAF as a Shell Aviation dealer and contract-fuel location, with landing fees waived on sufficient fuel uplift. · 0600-2100 daily, 24-hour service available on request
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Seasonal
Unifi Aviation LLC
ITH ramp agent job postings list operation of aircraft deicing equipment among required duties, indicating winter deicing support for the mainline regional flights it services.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 line maintenance
Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance
Available
Taughannock Aviation Corp
Operates an on-site FAA Part 145 certificated repair station performing airframe repairs/alterations plus avionics installation and service; also offers aircraft management and charter operation as separate lines of business.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Available
Iacofano's
Operates a dedicated commercial kitchen at KITH exclusively for VIP private/charter jet catering, offering gourmet meals with kosher, halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options via a 24/7 concierge ordering team. · 24/7 ordering/concierge
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available
Unifi Aviation LLC
Ramp agent duties per current ITH job postings include loading, unloading, sorting, and transferring passenger baggage, airmail, freight, and company material between aircraft and ground equipment, with related paperwork handling.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed