News

The board of the Centre County Airport Authority today approved the material terms of a proposed transaction to take full ownership of the State College Regional Airport

Spring Break travel is almost here! Penn State students flying from State College Regional Airport are reminded that a $45 TSA ConfirmID fee now applies for travelers without a REAL ID or acceptable identification. To avoid delays, check your ID early and purchase ConfirmID in advance at tsa.gov if needed. Planning ahead and arriving early will help keep your Spring Break trip smooth and stress-free.

Because of you, State College Regional Airport isn’t just recovering—it’s growing!

As the result of an ongoing police situation at the State College Regional Airport, the Airport Authority has suspended airport operations until the incident has been resolved. There is no ongoing threat to the community.

The Airport Authority is committed to the safety and security of passengers and staff. Further updates will be provided as appropriate

It was a busy and exciting weekend at the State College Regional Airport!

TSA ConfirmID effective February 1st 2026

As a community, we all have a role to play in helping our home grow and thrive—especially here in the State College region. One meaningful way to make an impact is by supporting future air service at State College Regional Airport. Whether you’re an individual traveler, a family planning your next trip, or a business supporting regional connectivity, your choices matter. Show your support by learning how flying local, spreading the word, and engaging as a community partner can help strengthen air service options and fuel continued growth for our region.

Are you ready to get involved? 

Join the CBICC and the HVAB in an effort to entice new service to the State College Regional Airport.

Community Leaders launch State College Air Service Alliance.

Fly State College Fund.  Read the official Air Service Alliance Press release.