Ronkonkoma, NY

Overview

Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP), located 50 miles east of Manhattan in Suffolk County, one of the highest income counties in the U.S., is the only airport on Long Island with scheduled service on major airlines. The airport serves nearly two million passengers a year, providing domestic flights on Southwest Airlines and US Airways. ISP is an ideal portal for those travelers who wish to avoid the crowds of the primary airports that serve New York City.

Southwest Airlines is the primary airline serving ISP, with 94% share of the passenger traffic; the remaining traffic is handled by US Airways.

Market Penetration

55% of adults who live in Nassau or Suffolk counties traveled by air in the past year; of these adults, 43% departed from MacArthur Airport.

Residence of Air Travelers by County