Erie International Tom Ridge Field
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 15m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Erie International Tom Ridge Field
Erie International Airport Tom Ridge Field is a public airport five miles (8.0 km) southwest of Erie, in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Airline service at Erie faces stiff competition from the Buffalo, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh airports, all within three hours of Erie by car. Erie is 97 miles from the Buffalo airport, 113 miles from the Cleveland airport, and 137 miles from the Pittsburgh airport.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KERINOTAMs
KERIReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24▸ displaced | 8,420 ft / 2,566 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 02 / 20▸ displaced | 3,508 ft / 1,069 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 121.000 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 120.350 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 126.800 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.100 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| RDO | ALTOONA RDO | 109.400 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Navaids(3)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Land-and-hold-short (LAHSO) (1)
Showing 8 of 8 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIE CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3200 ft MSL |
| ERIE CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 19% of observations, averaging 8 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44% | -1,204 ft | |
| Feb | 56% | -1,175 ft | |
| Mar | 70% | -664 ft | |
| Apr | 77% | -11 ft | |
| May | 80% | 707 ft | |
| Jun | 87% | 1,544 ft | |
| Jul | 86% | 1,820 ft | |
| Aug | 86% | 1,733 ft | |
| Sep | 85% | 1,280 ft | |
| Oct | 78% | 528 ft | |
| Nov | 69% | -395 ft | |
| Dec | 54% | -811 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,204–1,820 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Erie International Tom Ridge Field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Erie International Tom Ridge Field?
The ICAO code for Erie International Tom Ridge Field is KERI, and its IATA code is ERI.
Where is Erie International Tom Ridge Field located?
Erie International Tom Ridge Field is medium airport located in Erie, United States, at an elevation of 732 ft (223 m).
How many runways does Erie International Tom Ridge Field have?
Erie International Tom Ridge Field has 2 runways, the longest being 8,420 ft / 2,566 m.
Which airlines fly to Erie International Tom Ridge Field?
Airlines historically serving Erie International Tom Ridge Field include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways, United Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Erie International Tom Ridge Field?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Erie International Tom Ridge Field. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Erie International Tom Ridge Field in?
Erie International Tom Ridge Field is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Erie International Tom Ridge Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Erie International Tom Ridge Field is approximately 9.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Erie International Tom Ridge Field?
The nearest airport to Erie International Tom Ridge Field is Fairview Evergreen Airport (PN18), about 4.6 nm to the sw, followed by Waisley Airport and Thermal G. Ranch Gliderport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Erie International Tom Ridge Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.