Airport guide
Atlantic City International AirportIATA code ACY
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY/KACY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Atlantic City, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Atlantic City, United States
- Codes
- ACY · KACY
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY/KACY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Atlantic City, United States in North America. Operating on America/New_York local time at coordinates 39.450°, -74.570°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Atlantic City, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Atlantic City International Airport details
- IATA code
- ACY
- ICAO code
- KACY
- City
- Atlantic City
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 39.456°, -74.578°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Atlantic City International Airport’s own pages.
ACY airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 23 m (75 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Operator
- South Jersey Transportation Authority
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 632,691
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Philadelphia International Airport PHL · 73 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at ACY
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 13/31: 3,048 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,048 m10,001 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 04/22 | 1,873 m6,145 ft | 46 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from ACY
Originfacts does not track any routes from ACY yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where ACY is
17 km northwest
Atlantic City International Airport lies 17 km northwest of Atlantic City city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at ACY
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Atlantic City, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Atlantic City International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:sjta.com/acairport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Atlantic City
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia International AirportPHL75 km
- WilmingtonGreater WilmingtonILG93 km
- PhiladelphiaTrenton-Mercer AirportTTN95 km
- New YorkNewark Liberty International AirportEWR142 km
- New YorkJohn F. Kennedy International AirportJFK148 km
- Salisbury-Ocean CityWicomico Regional AirportSBY148 km
- MorristownMorristown Municipal AirportMMU151 km
- AllentownLehigh Valley International AirportABE152 km
- New YorkLaGuardia AirportLGA158 km
Atlantic City International Airport: common questions
Where is Atlantic City International Airport?
Atlantic City International Airport serves Atlantic City, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 39.456°, -74.578°.
What are the airport codes for Atlantic City International Airport?
The IATA code is ACY and the ICAO code is KACY.
What time zone is ACY in?
Atlantic City International Airport is in the America/New_York time zone.
What is the official website of Atlantic City International Airport?
The airport’s official website is sjta.com/acairport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Atlantic City International Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at ACY: 13/31 (3,048 m (10,001 ft), asphalt); 04/22 (1,873 m (6,145 ft), concrete).
When did Atlantic City International Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1942 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Atlantic City International Airport?
Wikidata records 632,691 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Atlantic City International Airport?
Per Wikidata, ACY is operated by South Jersey Transportation Authority, which also owns it.
How far is ACY from Atlantic City city centre?
Atlantic City International Airport is about 17 km northwest of Atlantic City city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Atlantic City International Airport?
OurAirports gives ACY’s elevation as 23 m (75 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Atlantic City International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1430885 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)