Cheap Flights to Altoona-Blair County Airport

Traveling to central Pennsylvania’s Allegheny Mountains region? Discover flights to Altoona-Blair County Airport (AOO), a small regional airport connecting Altoona to Charlotte through the federal Essential Air Service program.
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About Altoona-Blair County Airport (AOO)

Altoona-Blair County Airport is located in rural Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, about 14 miles south of Altoona. Owned and managed by the Blair County Airport Authority, the airport features a 50,000-square-foot passenger terminal and serves as a base for Contour Airlines alongside various charter, corporate, and general aviation operators.
Airport code

AOO (ICAO: KAOO)

Location

 Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Distance from Altoona
Approximately 14 miles
Airlines serving AOO
Contour Airlines

Popular Routes to and from Altoona

Charlotte serves as Altoona’s primary year-round connection, with a seasonal unsubsidized route to Myrtle Beach adding a popular beach getaway option.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic (Subsidized)
Charlotte (CLT)
Seasonal
Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Best Time to Book Flights to Altoona

Booking a few weeks ahead is generally sufficient for the daily Charlotte route. Since the seasonal Myrtle Beach flights are unsubsidized and tend to be popular for summer beach trips, booking further ahead is recommended for travel during peak vacation months.

What to See Near Altoona

Altoona is known for its deep railroad heritage, highlighted by the Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, an engineering marvel of 19th-century railway construction. The surrounding Allegheny Mountains region also offers outdoor recreation and access to nearby State College and Johnstown.

Things to Know When Flying Into Altoona

Contour Airlines operates all scheduled commercial service at Altoona-Blair County Airport.
The Charlotte route provides onward access to American Airlines’ broader domestic and international network.
The airport has a nearly 100% completion rate for reaching connecting flights on time.
The terminal includes a 90-foot control tower, extensive parking, and general aviation maintenance facilities.

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FAQs — Flights to Aarhus Airport

Contour Airlines is the primary scheduled carrier at Altoona-Blair County Airport, operating daily flights to Charlotte, North Carolina, with seasonal service to Myrtle Beach.

Yes, the Charlotte route is subsidized through the federal Essential Air Service program, while the seasonal Myrtle Beach route operates without a subsidy.

The airport is located in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania, about 14 miles south of Altoona.

Yes, by connecting through Charlotte Douglas International Airport, travelers can access American Airlines' extensive domestic and international network.

Booking a few weeks ahead is generally sufficient for the Charlotte route, while the seasonal Myrtle Beach flights can benefit from earlier booking during peak summer travel.

Altoona is known for its railroad heritage, including the Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, and serves as a gateway to the Allegheny Mountains region of central Pennsylvania.

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