Syracuse Hancock International Airport is a large airport serving Syracuse, in New York, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SYR.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SYR
- ICAO code
- KSYR
- City
- Syracuse
- State or region
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 43.1112° N, 76.1063° W
- Elevation
- 128 m (421 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,747 m (9,013 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SYR means Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KSYR. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 43.1112° N, 76.1063° W. It stands 128 metres (421 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Syracuse Hancock International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,747 metres (9,013 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 162.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,747 m 9,013 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 15/33 | 2,286 m 7,499 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ithaca Tompkins Regional AirportIthaca | ITH | 75 km |
| Watertown International AirportWatertown | ART | 98 km |
| Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link fieldBinghamton | BGM | 101 km |
| Elmira Corning Regional AirportElmira/Corning | ELM | 124 km |
| Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International AirportRochester | ROC | 127 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,589 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,406 km | 15 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 10,940 km | 13 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,522 km | 7 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 336 km | 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,775 km | 5 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,071 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,542 km | 13 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,836 km | 19 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.