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Greater Rochester International Airport

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Rochester, New York

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Greater Rochester International Airport (IATA code: ROC) is a public airport located 3 miles southwest of Rochester in Monroe County, New York.

The airport is owned and operated by Monroe County. Delta Air Lines has the largest passenger share at ROC, with approximately 30% of the airport's passengers flying on Delta Air Lines. Only domestic flights to destinations across America are available from the airport; a connecting flight will need to be made if you are heading to Rochester International Airport from an international destination.

Greater Rochester International Airport has recently undergone extension renovations, which were completed in 2018, and offers contemporary and modern facilities.

Airport terminal

Facilities

  • Food & Drink: Grab a bite at Subway, Dunkin' Donuts, or Gusto, available both Airside and Landside. Vending machines offer 24-hour snacks.
  • Shopping: Limited to a Hudson News store, selling travel essentials, gifts, and New York-themed merchandise.
  • WiFi: Free throughout the terminal.
  • ATMs: Located in the food court and baggage claim area.
  • Business Center: Work in peace at the Frontier Business Center (Concourse A, Airside). Open 5:00am–11:00pm with workstations, internet, and phones (fees may apply).
  • Prayer Room: Open daily from 5:00am–11:00pm in Concourse A, Airside.
  • Pet Relief Area: Available Airside for service animals.
  • Mail Services: Mailboxes in the terminal; a post office is nearby.
  • Play Zones: Interactive exhibits from The Strong National Museum of Play. Find the World Video Game Hall of Fame near Concourse B and the National Toy Hall of Fame near Concourse A. Free tablet games available in the food court.
  • TSA PreCheck: Available for eligible JetBlue, Southwest, American, Delta, and United passengers at the central security checkpoint.
Airport runway

Runways and Terminals

The airport covers 1,136 acres and has three runways - 4/22, 7/25 and10/28.

The airport has a main terminal building that has two angled concourses with 22 gates. Recent renovations, completed in 2018, have transformed the main terminal building. The terminal building saw numerous improvements, including a new and enlarged security checkpoint - with a TSA Pre-Check area added. The dining court area and retail spaces were enlarged in the central atrium, along with new seating spaces.


Departure Level

This level has a ticketing hall, security checkpoint, and post-security food court.


Arrivals Level

The arrivals level has baggage claim carousels, airline baggage offices, visitor information and car rental companies.

  • Concourse A (The Frederick Douglass Concourse): JetBlue, American and Southwest occupy this Concourse, using gates A1-A11.
  • Concourse B (The Susan B. Anthony Concourse): United, Delta and Allegiant use this concourse, using gates B1, B2, B2A, B3-B10.
Southwest Airlines plane at dusk

Airlines that fly to Greater Rochester International Airport

Greater Rochester International Airport is served by the following airlines:

Man with a suitcase waiting for a taxi at an airport

How to get to Greater Rochester International Airport

By Bus

Rochester Transit Service (RTS) connects the airport to key locations throughout the Rochester metropolitan area. The one-way fare is $1.00 USD.


By Car Rental

A number of car rental agencies have onsite offices, including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.


By Taxi

Taxis can be picked up from the ground transportation area, during airport hours of operation. Taxis are metered.

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