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Record-breaking Summer Season

September 25th, 2025 |

Almost 300,000 passengers fly through ABE from June – August

(Hanover Township, PA) – Summer is always the busiest time of the year at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), and 2025 produced a record-breaking travel season (June-August) – 299,779 passengers.

“Since March, ABE hasn’t seen less than 85,000 passengers per month, and we’re appreciative that people across our region are choosing to Fly Local,” said Thomas R. Stoudt, Executive Director, Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority (LNAA).

In August, 97,179 passengers used ABE – a 0.75% increase from August 2024.

“Last month, United Airlines added their new midday flight to Chicago (O’Hare) and we’re excited to kickoff nonstop service to Fort Myers, Florida in November aboard Allegiant Air,” said Stoudt.

Month               Passengers             Percentage Increase      Month                 Passengers

Aug ’25                 97,179                              0.75%                    Aug ’24                    96,460

By the numbers, United jumped 8.5%, Delta was up 5% and Allegiant increased 3.4%.  Meanwhile, American declined 15% from last August.

In July, 102,634 passengers used ABE – the best month on record for ABE. 

Moving Freight

28,293,960 pounds of air cargo was processed through Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) in August – an increase of 41.25% from August 2024.

Month             Cargo (lbs.)             Percentage Increase         Month            Cargo (lbs.)

Aug ‘25            28,293,960                             41.25%                 Aug ’24            20,030,579

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