Travel Information

Airport

Greater Rochester International Airport
1200 Brooks Avenue
Rochester, NY 14624
www.rocairport.com

The Greater Rochester International Airport, located in Rochester, NY, is considered a mid-size airport. The airport terminal facility is open 24 hours a day. The airport is conveniently located four miles southwest of the City of Rochester.

Rochester is easily accessible and easy to get around. The Greater Rochester International Airport features a modern, convenient terminal; enclosed parking garage; and hundreds of daily flights by major airlines. Rochester is also served by the Trailways and Greyhound Bus Lines and Amtrak trains.

The staffing and hours of the airline ticket counters are open based on each airline’s flight schedules. For specific arrival and departure information, please contact your individual airline’s 800 number, as arrival and departure flight information varies by airline.

Airlines Servicing the Greater Rochester International Airport

Air Canada Reservations: +1 800.247.2262 Gate Assignments: B-9, B-10, B-11 website	AirTran Airways Reservations: +1 800.247.8726 Gate Assignments: A-2, A-4 website
American Airlines Reservations: +1 800.443.7300 Gate Assignments: B-5, B-7 website	Continental Airlines Reservations: +1 800.525.0280 Gate Assignments: B-2, B2A website
Delta Airlines Reservations: +1 800.221.1212 Gate Assignments: B-9, B-10, B-11 Baggage Information: +1 800.325.8224 website	jetBlue Airways Reservations: +1 800.538.2583 Gate Assignments: A-5, A-9 website
Northwest Airlines Reservations: +1 800.225.2525 Gate Assignment: B-3 Baggage Information: +1 585.235.0132 website	United Airlines Reservations: +1 800.241.6522 Gate Assignments: B-4, B-6, B-8 Baggage Information: +1 800.221.6903 website
US Airways Reservations: +1 800.428.4322 Gate Assignments: A-6, A-10, A-11 Baggage Information: +1 585.235.0918 website

Airline Discount

Special Discounts with American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are available for this year’s meeting in Rochester, New York, USA, October 19–23, 2008.

American Airlines

Pricing options are as follows:

A 5% discount off the lowest applicable discount fare, including First Class, purchased seven days in advance.
Discounts apply to all American Airlines, American Eagle and American Connection or any of our more than 21 airline partners.

Call American’s toll-free number +1.800.433.1790 and refer to the Meeting Authorization number: 5467AA, or go directly to www.aa.com to book your flight. After you have selected your flight(s) under the "Enter Passenger Details" tab, go to the "AA.com Discount Code" field and enter in the letter “A” plus the authorization number: 5467AA . Please note that there are some fare restrictions.

JetBlue Airways

A 5% discount of the lowest available fare is available when booking online.

Go directly to www.jetblue.com/promo to book your flight. After you have selected your dates, under “Promo Code” please insert the code: FiOLS. Please note that there are some fare restrictions.

Rental Cars

Avis Rent-A-Car is pleased to offer low rates with unlimited mileage to participants attending the Conference. To contact Avis, call +1.800.331.1600 and refer to the Avis Worldwide Discount Number: D004076. Reservations may also be made on the Avis FiO/LS discount page .

Driving Directions to the Rochester Riverside Convention Center

From the Greater Rochester International Airport

Take 390 north to 490 east. Follow the signs to Downtown, exit Inner Loop east (Exit 13) and take the St. Paul Street exit. Turn right onto St. Paul and proceed four traffic lights to the South Avenue Parking Garage. The garage is on the left. The Convention Center is connected to the parking garage.

From the East
Take the thruway to Exit 45 (490 west). Continue on 490 west to Rochester. Follow the signs to Downtown. Exit at Clinton Avenue, and merge onto Clinton. Proceed three traffic lights to Broad Street and make a left turn onto Broad. Proceed through one traffic light and turn right into the parking garage. The Convention Center is connected to the garage.

From the West
Take the thruway to Exit 47 (490 east). Continue on 490 east to Downtown. Exit Inner Loop east (exit 13), and take the St. Paul Street exit. Turn right onto St. Paul. Go through four traffic lights, crossing over Main Street. The South Avenue Parking Garage is on the left. The Convention Center is connected to the garage.