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🌟 Fly PHF — Where History Takes Flight! Newport News’ commercial airport puts you minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown, and Busch Gardens.

Enjoy easy travel, short lines, friendly service, and all the charm Virginia is known for. Easy going. Get a faster curb to gate experience at The Newport News-Williamsburg Airport, the airport that you can not only fly from, but also fly through. So the next time you fly, avoid the crowds and the long wait times and fly with the friendly folks at The Newport News-Williamsburg Airport. We’re ready

for you with non-stop flights to Philadelphia and Charlotte. And if you’re flying to the area, remember our airport is the closest airport to historic sites like Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown, so get to your destination faster and easier with us. This page is intended to educate all who visit about airport news, travel tips, airfare sales, photos and all things aviation. We welcome discussion about these things, but ask that you refrain from using profanity or derogatory language as many younger kids do see this page

05/11/2026

This National Police Week, Newport News/Williamsburg Airport Police Department proudly recognizes and honors the dedicated men and women who serve and protect our airport community every day. Their commitment goes far beyond law enforcement — they are first responders, problem solvers, and a constant source of safety and reassurance for passengers, tenants, and staff alike. Whether responding to emergencies, assisting travelers, or working behind the scenes to keep operations secure, their professionalism and dedication never go unnoticed. We also pause to remember and honor the officers across the nation who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Thank you to our Airport Police team for your service, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to keeping PHF safe. This week and every week, we are grateful for all that you do.

05/04/2026

Today is International Firefighters’ Day.

Today, we pause to remember the firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty and we honor those who continue to serve with courage, strength, and quiet dedication.

At our airport, they spend countless hours training, sharpening their skills, maintaining equipment, and pushing themselves physically and mentally so they are always prepared when it matters most.

Here at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport, we are incredibly grateful for our Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) team. Your commitment, professionalism, and readiness do not go unnoticed.

We appreciate you every day, not just today. ❤️

03/30/2026

PHF is excited to share the official press release announcing Coastal Seaplanes at Newport News Williamsburg Airport! This partnership is a HUGE step forward in expanding opportunities, supporting continued growth, and enhancing air service for our community. ✈️

03/21/2026

Today, Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport was proud to host the third stop in the Technology Exploration Saturday series, organized by the Virginia Space Grant Consortium.

Students had the opportunity to explore STEM pathways, engage and learn about how an airport operates, and hear about the great careers available in the future of aviation, aerospace, and beyond.

We love being part of inspiring the next generation of innovators and leaders in aviation and airport management ✈️🚀 !!

03/09/2026

March 4th was National Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day, and we had the chance to celebrate the incredible maintenance team that keeps our airport running safely and smoothly.

From the work you see every day to the work happening behind the scenes, their dedication, skill, and attention to detail keep our facilities operational and our passengers safe. Airports depend on strong teams, and our maintenance staff are a critical part of that success.

Thank you for everything you do for our airport community. We appreciate you today and every day!

📸 Photo Credit: Regina Carson

02/27/2026

Yesterday, we were proud to welcome over 40 high school students from the Newport News and Hampton area for our annual Biz Talk event, in partnership with Hampton Public Schools and Hampton University.

Students had the opportunity to explore real-world careers in STEM and aviation through hands-on experiences and behind-the-scenes access, including:

🔹 An Airport Operations tour featuring the terminal, baggage area, maintenance facilities, Snow Removal Equipment (SRE), and a conference room presentation with our Airport Deputy Director
🔹 An Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) overview and live demonstration
🔹 Coordinated tours with Atlantic Aviation and Rick Aviation, allowing students to rotate between locations and see multiple facets of the industry

It’s always an honor to open our doors and showcase the diverse career paths available in aviation. Yesterday’s conversations, questions, and curiosity remind us that the future of our industry is bright. ✨

02/23/2026

📲✈️ Order from the Take PHFlight Grill – No Boarding pass needed!

Did you know you don’t need a boarding pass to enjoy Take PHFlight Grill at Newport News-Williamsburg Airport?

That’s right — Whether you’re seeing someone off, picking up a traveler or picking up your rental car, use our QR Code near the TSA entrance at the PHFirst Stop Lounge.

Browse the menu, place your order right from your phone, and we’ll bring your fresh, delicious meal (or even just a coffee!) right to you!

✨ Open to the public
✨ Easy mobile ordering
✨ Fresh food in a relaxed setting

Come experience Take PHFlight Grill — no ticket required.

01/22/2026

Today, the eAviation and Drone Academy hosted a job fair at the Newport News Williamsburg Airport, bringing together students, job seekers, educators, and industry partners from across our region.

It was encouraging to see our community come together to support workforce development, share knowledge, and open doors to careers in aviation and drone technology. Events like this strengthen and retain our local tech-talent pipeline, and help build a brighter future for our region.

01/09/2026

Many of PHF’s travelers have received excellent customer service from our helpful PHF police officers. On National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, we honor each of the officers of the Newport News–Williamsburg Airport Police for their unwavering attention to safety and public service. PHF and our flying public immensely appreciate your vigilance and commitment!

12/16/2025

HUGE "Thank You!" to our Maintenance and Operations crews at Newport News/Williamsburg Airport for tirelessly working to keep the runway clear and the airport open during the recent heavy snowfall. Their dedication, teamwork, and long hours ensured safe operations for our passengers and partners. Mr. Bob Winger, from Tidewater Flying Club, sent in this beautiful picture and a nice note of appreciation! Thank you, Mr. Winger! 👏✈️

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