--- iata: MDT name: Harrisburg International Airport city: Harrisburg country: United States lastUpdated: '2026-09-13' officialWebsite: 'https://www.flyhia.com/' sources: - 'https://www.flyhia.com/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/about-hia/contact-us/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/airport-authority/board-members/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/airport-authority/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/airport-authority/stats/' - >- https://www.flyhia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/MDT-Statistics-Dec-2025.pdf - 'https://flyhia.blog/2026/02/03/hia-2025-growth/' - >- https://flyhia.blog/2026/01/28/saraa-ceo-timothy-edwards-retires-after-20-years/ - 'https://www.flyhia.com/flight-airline-information/airline-information/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/flight-airline-information/nonstop-route-map/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/travel-tips-information/tsa-information/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/travel-tips-information/security/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/travel-tips-information/faqs/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/at-the-airport/parking/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/at-the-airport/ground-transportation/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/at-the-airport/directions/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/at-the-airport/meeting-passengers/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/at-the-airport/airport-maps/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/services-amenities/dining/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/services-amenities/shopping/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/services-amenities/flyer-rewards-susquehanna-club/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/services-amenities/wi-fi/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/services-amenities/accessibility-assistance/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/mamava/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/about-hia/history/' - 'https://www.flyhia.com/about-hia/why-fly-hia/' - 'https://flyhia.blog/2025/07/29/yuengling-bar-grill-opening-hia/' - 'https://www.airnav.com/airport/KMDT' - >- https://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/arp-cy2025-all-enplanements-preliminary.pdf - 'https://aviationdb.com/Aviation/OTP/Destination-OTP-2025.shtm' - 'https://escapelounges.com/us/airport-lounges/' - 'https://www.rabbittransit.org/capital-region/routes/route-7/' - 'https://www.rabbittransit.org/rabbitpay/rabbitpay-information-guide/' quickFacts: - >- Official SARAA / flyHIA blog announcement (28 Jan 2026): CY 2025 **1,623,324** passengers, first year over 1.6 million, **+12.3%** vs 2024 and **+7.3%** vs the 2019 leftover record **1,512,585**. Official December 2025 statistics PDF is a scanned table on `flyhia.com/airport-authority/stats/`. FAA prelim CY 2025 enplanements **810,498** (rank **112**, +11.46% vs **727,163**) are boardings only — do not mix with the airport total. Wikipedia leftover also reprints **1,623,324** passengers and **53,463** operations. - >- Owner / operator **Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority (SARAA)**. Live Executive Director / AirNav manager **Timothy J. Edwards, A.A.E.** (AirNav **Tim Edwards**, **717-948-3900**). Official 28 Jan 2026 leftover: Edwards retires **31 Dec 2026**; Deputy Executive Director **Ryan Collins, A.A.E., ACE** becomes Executive Director **1 Jan 2027**. Live board cards (13 Sep 2026): Chair **William Leonard** (Lower Swatara Township); Vice-Chair **Erik M. Hume** (Cumberland County); Secretary **James Gross** (York County); Treasurer **Nelva V. Wright** (City of Harrisburg); members **Brian Seltzer**, **James Anderson III**, **Keith Bashore, Esq**, **Dr. Bennett Chotiner**, **Brian Enterline**, **Brett Flower**, **James L. Helsel, Jr.**, **Louis Paioletti**, **Brian Guistwhite**, **Albert Kuhner**, **Michael Walker**. Terminal / admin **One Terminal Drive, Middletown, PA 17057**. SARAA leftover **Suite 300**. Info **717-948-3900** / **info@saraa.org**. Lost & found **717-948-3501**. Emergency Airport Police **717-948-3911**. Parking **717-948-5901** / **parking@saraa.org**. Civil one-terminal campus in Lower Swatara Township. Historical Olmsted Field / Olmsted AFB / Olmsted State Airport / Middletown Air Depot names are gone as passenger branding; IATA stays **MDT**. **Do not create KMDT as a second page.** **Do not merge CXY (Capital City), PHL, LNS, ABE, or IPT.** The **193rd Special Operations Wing** (Harrisburg Air National Guard Station) is a campus tenant — this is not an airbase or cargo-only page. SARAA also owns Capital City (**CXY** / `flycxy.com`), Franklin County Regional, and Gettysburg Regional. - >- One civil passenger building with official leftover **A / B / C** concourses after one screening story. Official pages **do not print** a live gate-to-airline map. Wikipedia leftover 12-gate / airline-to-gate leftover (Delta A1/A3, United B1/B3, Allegiant B6, American B2 + C1–C3) is leftover vs FIDS. Terminal and parking lots **24/7**. Official FAQ clock **2 hours**; same FAQ leftover also reprints early morning **5–8 a.m.** and afternoon **2–6 p.m.** as two-hour windows. Live official airlines page (13 Sep 2026), **four** names: **Allegiant, American, Delta, United**. Header leftover **17 cities** vs route-map leftover **16 U.S. cities** — count the live dest cells, do not invent a 17th. Official dest leftover is **U.S. only**. Wikipedia leftover **Frontier last day 13 Apr 2026** / seasonal **Miami** is leftover vs the live table. TSA PreCheck leftover still names **Air Canada** — leftover. **Do not invent Southwest, Spirit, jetBlue, Alaska, or live Frontier.** - >- Passenger lounge leftover is the airport-run **Susquehanna Club** across from Gate **A2** — frequent-flyer membership (age **21+**, **25,000** miles/year on an airline serving HIA), complimentary water / soda / coffee / tea, **open daily** with **no printed clock**. **Not Priority Pass.** American.com / Escape US list / Priority Pass have **no MDT paid club**. Hub 717 leftover “lounge chair” is the Fairfield Inn kitchen. Avflight FBO rooms are not ticketed-pax clubs. Seed `susquehanna-club`. Aggregator **Escape MDT / Priority Pass MDT / Admirals Club MDT** is fiction. - >- `lib/airports.json`: IATA **MDT**, ICAO **KMDT**, 40.193869, −76.760532, America/New_York. AirNav elev **310 ft / 94.5 m**, **8 miles SE** of Harrisburg; ZIP **17057**. Wikipedia leftover **nine miles**. AirNav RWY **13/31 10,001×200**, displaced **993 ft** both ends. ARFF Index **B**. ATCT yes; official leftover **140-ft** tower (Wikipedia reprint). AirNav leftover: do not confuse **CXY RWY 12/30** (**4 nm W**) with **MDT 13/31**. Customs landing-rights; official dest table has **no scheduled international passenger airline**. Official contact leftover: **HIA does not have a Customs Office** for passenger scams. bentoTips: - label: Timing title: Official leftover is two hours — not a printed TSA clock detail: >- Same FAQ leftover reprints 5–8 a.m. and 2–6 p.m. as two-hour windows. Official TSA page: PreCheck during select hours; no on-airport enrollment desk. CLEAR and ConfirmID $45 are not on official MDT pages. averageSecurityMinutes 15 on the score card is editorial unpublished, not a live TSA tile. Ticket counters open only when there are departing flights. summary: >- Official FAQ — arrive 2 hours before your scheduled departure. The terminal is 24/7; official pages do not print a standing TSA open or close time. category: timing - label: Layout title: 'One civil hall — A, B, and C after the same screening story' detail: >- IATA is MDT. Do not look for KMDT, CXY, PHL, or a second departure terminal. The 193rd SOW / Harrisburg ANG Station is a campus tenant, not a passenger terminal. Meet-and-greet leftover sits on the second floor between the food-court entrance and the checkpoint, marked by the mosaic star. summary: >- Commercial passengers use one ticketed-pax building. Official leftover A / B / C concourses. Official pages do not print a live gate-to-airline map — read FIDS. category: terminal - label: Food title: Eat after TSA — Yuengling 1829 is the named kitchen detail: >- Official dining page does not print clock hours or a bottle price. Official 29 Jul 2025 blog leftover names Crafted Harrisburg and Great American Bagel (across from Gate C1) and says Capital Cafe would renovate that fall. Phillips Seafood leftover is leftover. Hub 717 is the Fairfield Inn bar, not a ticketed-pax club. Official pages do not map a bottle filler. summary: >- Official dining logos: A-Concourse Subway + Yuengling 1829 Bar & Grill; B Starbucks + Capital Cafe; C Auntie Anne's + Dunkin' plus two 2025 logos. Landside leftover is vending by the Information Desk. category: food - label: Live checks title: Four airlines; Susquehanna Club; Long-Term $10 detail: >- Official airline-contact dests (13 Sep 2026). Wikipedia leftover Frontier / Miami is leftover. Official pages name Uber, Lyft, and GoVysh on garage level 3; RabbitTransit Route 7; Middletown Amtrak about one mile. Official pages do not print Sixt. summary: >- Live official carriers are Allegiant, American, Delta, and United. Official pages have a members-only Susquehanna Club at A2, not a Priority Pass lounge. Garage $20 / Long-Term $10. category: status lounges: - name: Susquehanna Club zone: airside hours: Open daily — official pages do not print a clock access: - >- Frequent-flyer membership — age 21+, 25,000 miles/year on an airline serving HIA - XpressPARK leftover also enrolls you bestFor: - 'HIA regulars who already fly 25,000 miles a year' - A quiet seat across from A2 summary: >- Airport-run frequent-flyer room across from Gate A2 — complimentary drinks, no printed clock, not Priority Pass, and not a walk-up day-pass club. verdict: depends terminal: 'Main Terminal, airside A-Concourse' amenities: - 'Complimentary water, soda, coffee, or tea' - Quiet work / wait seating - 'Conference room (up to 2 hours, reserve 1 week ahead)' waterOptions: - kind: purchase name: Yuengling 1829 / Subway bottled water (A-Concourse) zone: airside price: posted register price summary: >- Official named airside kitchens on A. Official pages do not print a bottle price or map a filler. location: >- Official dining logos — post-security Subway and Yuengling 1829 Bar & Grill on the A-Concourse (blog leftover across from Gate A1) terminal: 'Main Terminal, airside A-Concourse' isBestQuality: true - kind: purchase name: Starbucks / Capital Cafe bottled water (B-Concourse) zone: airside price: posted register price summary: >- Official named airside coffee on B. Official pages do not print a bottle price or map a filler. location: >- Official dining logos — post-security Starbucks and Capital Cafe on the B-Concourse terminal: 'Main Terminal, airside B-Concourse' isBestValue: true - kind: purchase name: Landside vending bottled water (Information Desk) zone: landside price: posted machine price summary: Landside purchase before TSA. Official pages do not map a landside filler. location: >- Official dining card — first-floor vending and a change machine by the Information Desk before TSA terminal: 'Main Terminal, landside' airportistScore: 7.5 slug: mdt region: North America --- > Markdown for [/airports/mdt](/airports/mdt). Append `.md` to any page URL (or send `Accept: text/markdown`) for an agent-readable copy. - [HTML page](/airports/mdt) - [Lounge directory](/airports/mdt/lounges.md) - [Sitemap](/sitemap.md) # Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) Harrisburg, United States · North America Pennsylvania’s mid-state civil field — one hall, a two-hour TSA leftover, four airlines, a members-only Susquehanna Club at A2, and $10 Long-Term parking after a tabled 1,623,324-passenger 2025. ## Airportist Score **7.5 / 10** Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge). - Ease of use (25%): 8.5 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout. - Comfort & amenities (20%): 7.6 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet. - Food & retail (15%): 7.6 — Food and retail quality and variety. - Ground access (15%): 7.6 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city. - Reliability (15%): 7.4 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience. - Lounges (10%): 4.6 — Worth-it density and access quality. ## At a glance - Passengers: 1,623,324 - Terminals: 1 - Typical security: 15 min - On-time: 75% - Disruption: minor ## Best for - Harrisburg, Hershey, York, and Lancaster travelers who would otherwise drive to PHL - Allegiant, American, Delta, or United nonstops from one building - Drivers who will use the $10 Long-Term lot or the free cell lot ## Watch out for - No Priority Pass lounge — aggregator Escape MDT / Admirals Club MDT is fiction - Rideshare pickup is garage level 3, not the curb - Do not confuse MDT with CXY (Capital City) or PHL ## More intel - [Lounge directory](/airports/mdt/lounges.md) (free) - [Getting there](/airports/mdt/getting-there.md) (free) - [Amenities](/airports/mdt/amenities.md) - [Traveler tips](/airports/mdt/tips.md) - [Water](/airports/mdt/water.md) - [Full guide](/airports/mdt/guide.md) - [Disruptions](/airports/mdt/disruptions.md) - [Reviews](/airports/mdt/reviews.md) (free)