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Coverage dated October 14, 2026 to October 15, 2026

Rochester airport named as one of the nation’s best small airports

Headline from WHEC Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport has been named one of the best small airports in the country. The airport ranked ninth in the USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards. This marks the fourth year in a row the Rochester airport has been named in the top 10.

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  1. Rochester First

    Rochester airport named among nation's best for 4th straight year (opens Rochester First)

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    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester's airport is once again getting national recognition, earning a spot among the country's best small airports for the fourth year in a row. The Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) ranked No.

  2. WHEC Rochester

    Rochester airport named as one of the nation’s best small airports (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport has been named one of the best small airports in the country. The airport ranked ninth in the USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards. This marks the fourth year in a row the Rochester airport has been named in the top 10.