Syracuse Hancock International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
SYR
ICAO Code
KSYR
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is a single‑terminal regional airport serving Syracuse and central New York. It handles scheduled flights from the major U.S. airlines and regional carriers.

Syracuse Hancock International Airport
Elevation: 128 m
43.1112, -76.1063

Terminal Guide for Syracuse Hancock International Airport #

SYR uses one main terminal building with separate concourse areas for gates. Check‑in and baggage claim are landside; security leads to a compact airside with a mix of gates, shops and food outlets serving domestic schedules.

Getting to and From Syracuse Hancock International Airport #

Taxis, ride‑share services and rental cars are the primary ways to reach downtown Syracuse; the drive is typically about 10-15 minutes. Local public bus service connects the airport with parts of the city but schedules can be limited outside peak hours.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Syracuse Hancock International Airport #

The airport provides standard regional‑airport amenities: cafés and quick‑service restaurants, small retail/duty‑free options for international flights, car rental desks and parking. Free Wi‑Fi is commonly available but may have time limits; lounge options are limited compared with larger hubs.

Tips for Syracuse Hancock International Airport #

  • The airport is close to downtown Syracuse - taxis or ride‑share are usually the fastest option (about 10-15 minutes) outside peak times.
  • There are limited lounge options; if you need a quiet work space, plan to arrive early and use gate areas or paid lounges if available.

Weather & Climate near Syracuse Hancock International Airport #

Climate

Syracuse Hancock International Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -10°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1029 mm/year), wettest in September.

Air Quality: AQI 26 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulySeptemberJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-26°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-10° -1°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-9°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
13.3h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
21°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
14.5h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 25°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.9h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 27°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
13.8h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 22°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
15°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

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