• Terminal interior at John Wayne Airport
    Capital Improvement Program

    Progress is happening at JWA – We are modernizing and upgrading our facilities.

  • Baby with AirPAWS dog
    AirPAWS Therapy Dogs

    Trained therapy dogs at the Thomas F. Riley Terminal help make travel more enjoyable.

  • Young boy receiving personalized travel assistance at airport
    Helping Hands

    Traveling can be difficult for guests with hidden disabilities. We're here to help.

  • Fly Friendly cover photo - airplane flying over mountains and clouds
    Fly Friendly

    Fly Friendly is an awards program for general aviation jet operators to minimize impacts on our neighbors.

  • John Wayne Airport booth at the Hoag Classic, 2022
    News & Info

    Get the latest news about John Wayne Airport here.

  • Demo real id
    REAL ID Ready

    Starting May 7, 2025 all U.S. travelers must be REAL ID compliant. Find out more here.

  • Items left on a chair
    Lost & Found

    If you lost an item at security screening or in a public area of the Airport, please contact Airport Police Services for help.

  • JWA Volunteer
    Volunteer Program

    Join our team of volunteer Ambassadors who help enhance the guest experience at the Airport.

  • JD Power Award to John Wayne Airport

    John Wayne Airport Ranks #1 in J.D. Power 2024 North America Airport Satisfaction Study

    John Wayne Airport (JWA) is proud to announce its #1 ranking in Customer Satisfaction among Large Airports in the J.D. Power 2024 North America Airport Satisfaction Study. This prestigious recognition reflects JWA's unwavering commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience.

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John Wayne Airport News

  • John Wayne Airport Recognizes 2024 Fly Friendly Program Winners

    John Wayne Airport (JWA) proudly recognizes the dedication of General Aviation (GA) jet operators in the 2024 Fly Friendly Program, an initiative designed to reduce noise and promote sustainable aviation practices. Now in its third year, the program continues to strengthen community partnerships while advancing sustainable aviation practices. Read more

  • John Wayne Airport and Cypress College Partner for a Celebration of the Arts

    John Wayne Airport is proud to present a brand-new collaborative project with Cypress College, highlighting the creative talents of students from the college’s Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) division. Read more

  • Trust Fall Opens at John Wayne Airport Terminal C Gallery

    Now on view through July 21, 2025, Trust Fall is a group exhibition featuring six visionary local artists who take great pride in their communities and represent them through their art. By capturing the people and culture of their neighborhoods, these artists embody an ever-growing movement to invest in what we can all do on a personal level to build community, offer mutual aid and support, and create safe spaces for all. Read more