Erie International Tom Ridge Field Guide
Erie International Airport sits in Millcreek Township, about 8 km southwest of downtown Erie, on a 450-acre site. The field grew from Griswold Field, a private airfield bought in 1924. The Erie Regional Airport Authority runs it.
The passenger terminal opened in 1958 and has been expanded since. Its first floor covers about 43,200 square feet and has seven gates, four of them with jet bridges. The longest runway, 6/24, is 8,420 feet. An extension of 1,920 feet opened in November 2012.
Scheduled service is limited. American Eagle flies to Charlotte and Chicago O'Hare, and Breeze Airways serves Orlando year-round and Tampa seasonally. United Airlines has announced a return to Chicago O'Hare in October 2027. The airport handled about 130,000 passengers in 2025, up from 93,312 in 2024.
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Location
Key facts
- Size
- 130K passengers (2025)2 runways
- Location
- 42.083, -80.174
- Operator
- Erie Regional Airport Authority
- Links
- Wikipedia ↗
Terminals
1 terminalErie International Tom Ridge Field has 1 passenger terminal — Main Terminal, handling domestic flights for around 2 airlines. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.
- Main TerminalDomestic
American Eagle, Breeze Airways
Nearby cities
1 cityErie International Tom Ridge Field is closest to Erie (10 km northeast). With 1 town or city within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.
- Erie10 km northeast
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