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Harrisburg International Airport

Harrisburg, United States310 ft elevation

IATA

MDT

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KMDT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

310 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

40.19, -76.76

Harrisburg map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Harrisburg Airport overview

Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) serves Harrisburg, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through MDT.

The airport sits at 310 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 40.1928, -76.7623, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Capital City Airport (HAR) and Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (MUI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

MDT planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare MDT with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Harrisburg Airport unique facts

MDT fact 1

Harrisburg International Airport uses IATA code MDT and ICAO code KMDT.

MDT fact 2

MDT serves Harrisburg in United States.

MDT fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1158 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

MDT fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1385 in the current featured airport set.

MDT fact 5

Harrisburg International Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

MDT fact 6

MDT sits 310 feet above sea level.

Harrisburg Airport facilities

Harrisburg Airport restaurants

At MDT, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

MDT lounges

For Harrisburg International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

MDT WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Harrisburg Airport.

Harrisburg airport parking

For departures from Harrisburg, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

MDT accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Harrisburg International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

MDT ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

MDT currency exchange

Currency desks at Harrisburg Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

MDT car rental

Save MDT as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Harrisburg Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Harrisburg International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

MDT medical help

For urgent health needs at MDT, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

MDT charging

At Harrisburg Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

MDT business travel

Harrisburg International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

MDT family travel

Families using MDT should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Harrisburg Airport transportation

MDT taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at MDT when arriving late or carrying luggage into Harrisburg.

MDT train or metro

If rail is available at Harrisburg International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

MDT bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Harrisburg, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from MDT.

MDT driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code MDT in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Harrisburg Airport location

MDT

Harrisburg International Airport

40.1928, -76.7623

Harrisburg Airport traveler tips

MDT tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

MDT tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

MDT tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

MDT tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 40.19 latitude and -76.76 longitude.

MDT tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

MDT tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Harrisburg Airport FAQ

Where is Harrisburg International Airport located?

Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is located in Harrisburg, United States, at coordinates 40.1928, -76.7623.

What is the IATA code for Harrisburg International Airport?

The IATA code for Harrisburg International Airport is MDT. Its ICAO code is KMDT.

Is Harrisburg International Airport a large airport?

Harrisburg International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at MDT?

For Harrisburg International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Harrisburg International Airport?

Harrisburg International Airport is 310 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Harrisburg International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Harrisburg International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does MDT serve?

MDT primarily serves Harrisburg and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to MDT?

Nearby comparison airports include Capital City Airport (HAR) and Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (MUI).

What transport should I check first at MDT?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Harrisburg International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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