News and Media Information

RED OSIER JOINS AIRPORT CONCESSIONS
Fri, May 05 2006
Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks today announced that the Greater Rochester International Airport (GRIA) has added a new food kiosk to its concessions with ties to our local community, Red Osier.
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Airport Security Checkpoint Project Recognized with Gold Award
Fri, Mar 31 2006
The Greater Rochester International Airport’s passenger Central Security Checkpoint is being recognized with a Gold Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York in the category of Building/Technology Systems, as part of the 2006 Engineering Excellence Award Competition.
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BROOKS: YEAR END AIRPORT PASSENGER TRAFFIC REACHES ALL-TIME HIGH
Mon, Jan 23 2006
Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks today announced that year end passenger boardings at the Greater Rochester International Airport (GRIA) reached an all-time high in 2005.
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Terminal Renovation Update
Thu, Jan 19 2006
The new six-lane Central Security Checkpoint opened on February 1, 2005.
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Airport Right Now
-Arrive at least 2 hours prior to your scheduled departure time.
- Have a parking plan. Try our new Valet Parking or Airport Economy Shuttle Parking & leave the running to us!
- Be sure to contact your air carrier before travel to verify luggage restrictions such as total number of bags allowed, size and weight of each bag.
- Be aware of items in your carry on baggage that may slow your process in passing through the security checkpoint.
- Familiarize yourself with the new security directive regarding liquids & gels in your carry on luggage. Each passenger is allowed a single, clear, one-quart, zip lock baggie for liquids & gels in quantities of three-ounces or less. Save time, by packing your zip lock baggies at home. Visit www.tsa.gov for the latest information on this new security directive.
