The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the August 2024 passenger traffic increased 16.8% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was up 11,909 from the 70,956 reported during August 2023 to 82,865 in August 2024.
The calendar year-to-date comparison, January through August, shows passenger traffic is up 14.70% in 2024 when compared to 2023.
Relative to 2023, the Passenger Traffic Report shows year-over-year passenger counts in August were up 14.5% for American Airlines, down 5.2% for the Delta Group and up 64.2% for Silver Airways. New service provider Jet Blue added 6,734 passengers in August 2024.
The graph below shows the annualized number of passengers for the last 37-months. The highlighted numbers on the graph indicate the annual traffic during the month of July over the last four years.
The annual rate of passengers at TIA in August 2024 – 936,877 – is up 12.6% when compared to one year ago. The annualized number of passengers is calculated by summing the previous 12 months of traffic.
It’s up due to it being an election year! Lobbyists and Litigators travelling like crazy!
On a side note, TLH sent a thank-you note to FSU Athletics for scheduling the first football game in Ireland.