Why go
- Borough in Pennsylvania, US.
- Served by Botsford Aerodrome.
History
Carlisle is a borough in and the county seat of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Carlisle is located within the Cumberland Valley, a highly productive agricultural region. As of the 2020 census, the borough population was 20,118; including suburbs in the neighboring townships, 37,695 live in the Carlisle urban cluster. Carlisle is the smaller principal city of the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area, which includes Cumberland and Dauphin and Perry counties in South Central Pennsylvania.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 10 airlines, 12 direct destinations
- American Airlines AA (Dash 8-300, CRJ-700, A319, CRJ, ERD) · 4 routes: Boston, Charlotte, Chicago*, Philadelphia
- US Airways US (DH8, CRJ-700, A319, ERD) · 4 routes: Boston*, Charlotte, Chicago*, Philadelphia*
- Allegiant Air G4 (MD-80) · 2 routes: Sanford, St. Petersburg
- Delta Air Lines DL (MD-88, CRJ-900, CRJ) · 2 routes: Atlanta, Detroit*
- Frontier Airlines F9 (A319) · 2 routes: Denver, Orlando
- United Airlines UA (A319, A320, ERJ-145) · 2 routes: Chicago, Washington*
- Air Canada AC (BEH) · 1 route: Toronto*
- Air France AF (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Pinnacle Airlines 9E (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Botsford Aerodrome; 15 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Carlisle, PA. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.