Lancaster Airport (LNS) in Lititz, PA: Everything you need to know.
Where it is Lancaster Airport?
Lancaster Airport is conveniently located in the center of Lancaster County. About 30 minutes from Amish Country and 20 minutes from downtown Lancaster, PA. The address is 500 Airport Rd, Lititz, PA 17543. While the airport is technically located in Lititz, PA, it's centrally located.
Free parking for Public Use
Unlike most major airports, LNS offers free surface parking steps from the terminal. No shuttles, no tickets to validate, no surprise fees. Just park your car in the parking lot and go inside.
Photos taken by Kendra Wolfe
Airlines That Fly Here
You can catch daily flights from the Lancaster Airport. Typically, there is service from two regional carriers (often including Breeze Airways and Southern Airways Express). Schedules change—always confirm current routes and times before you book. If you need to take an international flight from Harrisburg International Airport you can use LNS as a connection.
Transportation
There are four rental companies where you can rent a vehicle at this airport. Including Enterprise and other popular companies. Alternatively, you can also rent a car on Tur,o which offers you the option to rent a vehicle from someone in the community. There used to be a shuttle offered by American Airlines with ground transportation to Philadelphia. However, to my knowledge, that service is no longer offered.
Free parking
LNS offers free surface parking steps from the terminal. No shuttles, no tickets to validate, no surprise fees. When considering flying here versus major airports like Philadelphia, it's good to note that parking in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is roughly $20+ per day.
photos taken by Kendra Wolfe
How To Get There/ Arrivals
The easiest way to get to the Lancaster Airport is by car. You can take an Uber to drop you off, or leave your vehicle in the free parking lot
Behind-the-scenes video
We toured the tower stairs, watched training flights from the runway edge, and peeked at hangars. Drop your email or follow the link in the post to watch the full video.
Facilities & Food on site: Fiorentino’s
Fiorentino’s Italian restaurant sits right at the airport. They serve a variety of pastas, seafood, salads, and pizza, and offer a family-friendly environment. It is owned by a local Italian family in Lancaster. The outdoor deck overlooks the runway—great for watching aviation activity.
Other ways to Fly
There are also daily flights here offered by local Hot Air Balloon Pilots. Lancaster County’s farmland is famous for balloon rides at sunrise or sunset. Operators launch nearby; book ahead during prime seasons.
How to book a flight using Google Maps
Open Google Maps and search Lancaster Airport or LNS.
Tap the airport card, then choose Flights (or “Directions” → Flights).
Enter your destination and dates.
Compare options (you’ll be routed to Google Flights).
Select a fare and book through the airline or a trusted partner.
Tip: Try flexible dates and nearby airports, Philadelphia (PHL), Harrisburg (MDT), or Baltimore (BLT) to compare, but don’t overlook the time you save at LNS if you call Lancaster County home.
Note: One of the most popular routes departing the Lancaster is flights to Orlando, Florida (MCO). Typically, you can find flights to Florida for under $150 round-trip.
Baggage and Airport Check-In
Arrive 60–90 minutes before departure for regional flights. Check your carrier’s rules for bag size and weight; small planes may have tighter limits.
Photo by Lancaster Marriot. Stay in the heart of Downtown Lancaster next to Central Market.
Things to do when you get here
Amish Immersion Experience (with shuttle included)
Lancaster City International Food Tour
Downtown Breakfast & History Tour
Dinner with an Amish Family
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is parking free at Lancaster Airport?
Yes—surface parking is free and close to the terminal.
Best time to visit Lancaster County?
All times of the year are great. Winter is quite cold. October is the peak tourism season and has wonderful weather.
How far is It from Baltimore International Airport?
You can take Amtrak to Lancaster Airport or drive 1.5 hours.
What else should I do while in Lancaster, PA?
I recommend visiting our official Facebook or Instagram, where we post things to do all over Pennsylvania