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Syracuse, USA

Syracuse Airport Arrival Alerts

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Get a text when they land at SYR

Airport Code

SYR

Passengers/Year

2.3 million

Terminals

Main Terminal

Exit Time

10-15 minutes after landing

About

Arriving at Syracuse Hancock International Airport

Syracuse Hancock International Airport serves central New York and is the closest commercial airport to Syracuse University and the Finger Lakes region. Allegiant, American, Breeze, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, and United all offer service, providing solid connectivity for a mid-size market.

SYR's single terminal keeps pickups simple despite serving multiple carriers. The airport is positioned along I-81, making it easy to reach from downtown and surrounding communities. Winter weather in Syracuse can be intense, bringing significant snow and occasional delays, so landing alerts are especially valuable during the snowy months from November through March.

Pickup tip

SYR has a single terminal with two concourses. The cell phone lot is on Colonel Eileen Collins Boulevard. The airport is about 6 miles northeast of downtown Syracuse.

How it works

Track SYR arrivals.

1

Enter the flight number

Type the flight number for the arrival to SYR.

2

Add your phone number

Enter the mobile number where you want to receive the alert.

3

Get a text when they land

We track the flight and text you when they touch down at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

How long to exit SYR after landing?

Syracuse's compact terminal means most passengers reach curbside within 10-15 minutes of landing.

How far is SYR from downtown Syracuse?

The airport is about 6 miles northeast of downtown Syracuse, roughly a 12-minute drive.

Which airlines fly most from Syracuse?

American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest, and United are among the largest carriers at SYR.

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Tom Walsh

Founder, SkyText

Aviation lover who built SkyText because families deserve to know when someone lands safely. Has tracked more flights than he'd like to admit.