Tri Cities Airport
Airport Airport
Tri Cities Airport serves the Tri‑Cities area in Washington State (Pasco/Kennewick/Richland) and operates a single passenger terminal with scheduled domestic flights and general aviation services. It handles a moderate level of regional traffic.
Getting to and From Tri Cities Airport #
The airport is typically 10-20 minutes from central Pasco by car; travel times to Kennewick and Richland vary by destination. Main access is by road; no heavy rail link serves the airport.
- Taxis & ride‑share: Taxis and ride‑share services operate in the Tri‑Cities area.
- Buses: Regional bus services may serve the airport or nearby stops; check local transit schedules.
- Driving: On‑site parking and car rental desks are commonly available.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Tri Cities Airport #
Facilities include a passenger terminal with seating, restrooms, a few food outlets and car rental counters. Free or paid Wi‑Fi availability varies; charging points are typically found in gate areas. Accessibility services are available - coordinate with your carrier.
Tips for Tri Cities Airport #
- Peak event traffic: Tri Cities (WA) can get busy around fairs and seasonal travel - allow extra time for road travel to the airport.
- Car rental desks available at the airport; book ahead in summer.
- Parking: short‑term parking is close to the terminal; long‑term lots are available but can fill during busy periods.
Weather & Climate near Tri Cities Airport #
Tri Cities Airport's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 32°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 6 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 32°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.