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Thursday, June 20, 2024 Traveling often brings excitement, yet navigating certain airports can turn this thrill into stress and frustration. Recent research has identified the most stressful airports in the US, with Ithaca Tompkins International Airport in New York ranking ninth. Whitley Law Firm’s personal injury lawyers analyzed Google reviews, the number of cancellations per 100 departures, and average flight delay times across US airports with at least 1,000 departures annually.

These factors were indexed to determine the stress levels, with lower scores indicating higher stress. Topping the list is Aspen/Pitkin County Airport in Colorado, with an index score of 30.32/100.



This airport experiences 6.41 cancellations per 100 departures, the seventh-highest in the US. Between January 2023 and January 2024, 6,591 departures were delayed by an average of 22.

9 minutes. Santa Fe Municipal Airport in New Mexico ranks second with a score of 36.16/100.

Departures are delayed by an average of 14 minutes, and 1.6 out of every 100 Google reviews highlight the airport as stressful or unsafe, the fifth highest in the nation. Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey is third, scoring 36.

89/100. It has 1.2 out of every 100 Google reviews mentioning stress or safety concerns, with average delays of 15.

2 minutes per flight. Tyler Pounds Regional Airport in Texas takes fourth place with a score of 37.77/100.

On average, 3.2 out of every 100 departures are canceled, and the remai.

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