Dayton International Airport Ground Transportation Map (2025)
This Dayton International Airport Ground Transportation Map highlights the main travel routes and pickup areas for passengers arriving or departing from the airport.
With a single terminal and straightforward layout, all ground transport—including taxis, rideshares, hotel shuttles, and rental cars—is located just outside baggage claim. Public transportation is provided by Greater Dayton RTA Bus Route 43, linking the airport to downtown.
Dayton International Airport (DAY) keeps city access simple, offering reliable connections for every type of traveler.
Dayton International Airport Ground Transportation Map 2025
Dayton International Airport’s ground transportation in 2025 is defined by the allocation of $78 million in state funding for extensive roadwork and transportation infrastructure upgrades across more than 150 acres connected to the airport, affecting areas within Dayton, Union, and Butler Township.
These investments focus on new roadwork, airport aprons, and taxiway improvements, marking a substantial operational advancement for the airport’s transportation access and surrounding connectivity.
Dayton International Airport Bus Route 43 Map 2025
In 2025, Dayton International Airport’s Bus Route 43 is split into two separate routes—Route 43 and the newly designated Route 44—effective January 5, with all stop locations remaining unchanged.
Route 43 continues to serve key sites including Dayton International Airport, while Route 44 takes over service to other destinations. Operational adjustments for Route 43 are implemented as part of this restructuring in early January 2025.
Dayton International Airport Lyft Staging Area Map 2025
In 2025, Lyft drivers serving Dayton International Airport are required to wait in the designated staging area located at the corner of Boing Drive and Valet Drive, as only drivers within this specific area are added to the official ride queue.
The queue operates on a first-in-first-out basis, and leaving the designated staging zone or logging out of driver mode results in loss of queue position, with re-entry permitted at the front within fifteen minutes only if a passenger cancels.
Printable Dayton International Airport Ground Transportation Map PDF 2025
FAQ
Does Dayton Airport have a shuttle service?
Yes, Dayton International Airport offers shuttle services, including the free DAYrider Courtesy Shuttle that operates daily from 4:30 a.m. to midnight or the last arriving flight, as well as hotel and motel-specific courtesy shuttles for certain area accommodations.
Is Uber available at Dayton International Airport?
Yes, Uber is available at Dayton International Airport for both pickups and drop-offs, and the airport officially supports rideshare operations from designated areas for arriving and departing passengers.
Is there public transportation in Dayton, Ohio?
Dayton, Ohio offers public transportation through the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority (RTA), which operates diesel and electric trolley buses, connecting Dayton and 23 surrounding communities on 18 routes, with service seven days a week and extensive bus hubs and connections.
Which airlines serve Dayton, Ohio?
Dayton International Airport is served by several major airlines, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air, with scheduled domestic service to cities such as Atlanta, Chicago–O’Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth, Charlotte, Denver, Washington–National, and Orlando. There are no international passenger flights currently scheduled from Dayton.
