2024 Economic Impact of New York State Airports
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Aviation Report

The New York State Department of Transportation is pleased to present the final report of the “New York State Economic Impacts of Aviation” study. The report highlights the economic impacts of public-use airports on the state’s economy. The study looks at economic activity, jobs, and taxes generated by the aviation sector.

Learn why Republic Airport is truly Long Island’s Executive Airport!  Check out the 2024 New York State Study on the Economic Impacts of Republic Airport to learn more about our contributions that support Long Island’s thriving economy.  

  Republic Airport is proud to be:

• An integral part of the New York State transportation system
• An abundant source of employment opportunities for area residents
• A superior learning center for future pilots and aviation professionals
• A supporter of local commerce and Long Island businesses while generating tax revenue and other economic benefits
• A host to business travelers seeking easily accessible alternatives to JFK and LaGuardia airports
• A convenient hub for corporate aviation customers, traveling sports teams, and major sporting events
• A cost-effective filming location for TV, movie, and streaming service productions
• A place to honor Long Island’s vital role in WWII aviation history at the American Airpower Museum

The Statewide Report can be found at this link: https://www.dot.ny.gov/divisions/operating/opdm/aviation/benefits