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March 27th, 2025 |

Nominated for “Best Small Airport”; 74,965 passengers last month

(Hanover Township, PA) – For a second consecutive year, Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) has been nominated for “Best Small Airport” by Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards.

You can vote once per day – using the link below – until the polls close on April 10th.

https://www.newsweek.com/readerschoice/best-small-airport-2025

“We’re excited to be among (16) airports that were nominated nationwide. It’s a testament to the hard work and dedication of ABE staff and stakeholders that make this travel environment a first-class customer experience,” said Thomas R. Stoudt, Executive Director, Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority (LNAA).

In February, 74,965 passengers used ABE – a strong increase over last February and the second highest monthly passenger traffic for February on record.

Month               Passengers             Percentage Increase          Month                 Passengers

Feb. ’25                74,965                               7.2%                         Feb. ’24                    69,912

By the numbers, United Airlines jumped 11.7%, Allegiant Air increased 8.8%, American Airlines moved up 4.1%, and Delta Airlines climbed 1.9% from the previous February.

Ready for Real ID?

Starting May 7, 2025, all US travelers must be REAL ID compliant to board domestic airline flights and buses.

For a complete list of acceptable REAL ID documents, visit: https://www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/identification.

Moving Freight

23,448,403 pounds of air cargo was processed through Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) last month – an increase of 9.5% from February 2024.

Month             CARGO (lbs.)             Percentage Increase         Month            CARGO (lbs.)

Feb. ‘25            23,448,403                             9.5%                       Feb. ’24             21,410,569

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