Central Pennsylvania’s primary airport, experiencing record-breaking passenger growth and expanded airline service.


Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is located in Middletown, 9 miles southeast of downtown Harrisburg. It serves as the main air gateway for the region, connecting central Pennsylvania to major domestic hubs and leisure destinations.
40.1931, -76.7634
Passenger traffic increased by 10.8% in 2024 and is up 14.9% year-over-year through July 2025.
1,400
Employees include airline staff, ground services, concessions, security, and airport operations personnel.

Recent expansions and increased airline investment have boosted seat capacity by over 15% in 2025, with further growth planned.
Deployment of advanced self-service kiosks, enhanced security screening, and digital wayfinding improves passenger flow and experience.
Implementation of energy-efficient lighting, electric ground vehicles, and recycling programs supports environmental stewardship.
Continue collaboration with federal and state agencies to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability projects.
Prioritize terminal modernization, airfield upgrades, and expanded parking to accommodate rising demand.
Accelerate adoption of green technologies and operational practices to meet regional and federal environmental targets.