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RST Privileged to Host North Star Honor Flight Mission 2: A Day of Honor, Gratitude and Memories

Ron Moore and his daughter, Melissa, share highlights of their travels with North Star Honor Flight's Mission 2 that took place on September 30, 2025....
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North Star Honor Flight Prepares for Mission 2

North Star Honor Flight is preparing to take its second trip to Washington, D.C., with a plane of veterans on September 30, 2025. Mission 2 of North Star Honor Flight will transport 83 veterans and 78 guardians to accompany them for the day. The goal of Honor Flight is to...

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Behind the Scenes: How RST Keeps Runways in Top Shape

At Rochester International Airport (RST), safety and reliability start from the ground up—literally. Read more about planned maintenance and our seasonal pavement repair....
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Air Travel During Pregnancy: Top 10 Tips for a Smooth Flight

If you're expecting, flying can seem like a big question mark—but for most people without complications, it’s both possible and safe. We’ve gathered expert advice from Mayo Clinic to help guide your travel plans and ease your mind....

Butts in Seats: Flocal 2.0 is Off to a Flying Start

In air service development, there’s a simple formula for growth: more butts in seats = more flights. It’s the insider phrase airlines use when deciding where to expand service, and at RST, we’re bringing that phrase into the public conversation — with humor, heart and a whole lot of momentum....

Memphis: Blues Clubs on historic Beale Street at twilight.

Destination Dupes One-Stop from RST

Looking for a popular getaway without the big crowds or price tag? Try a destination dupe, an easy-to-reach alternative that delivers a similar experience to its famous counterpart but with less stress and lower costs....
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A Sweet Thank You and a Cool Summer Surprise

RST dished out gratitude to employees, passengers and partners with free ice cream from Flapdoodles on August 7. It was the latest in a four-year tradition of “surprise and delight” appreciation events at RST, with past iterations featuring everything from hand-made root beer floats to flowers and gifts from local...

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Fall Foliage Forays from RST: Chicago, Denver, Boston

Autumn is calling, and RST puts you within easy reach of three unbe-leaf-able destinations for chasing fall colors: Chicago, Denver, and Boston. Whether it’s an urban color burst along Lake Michigan, the golden aspens of Colorado, or New England’s famous fiery display, here’s what to know for perfect timing and...

Rochester International Airport’s All-Weather Landing System Earns Commercial Airport Project of the Year

Rochester International Airport (RST) earned the “Commercial Airport Project of the Year” award from the Great Lakes Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives (GLC-AAAE) for its recent, significant upgrade to the airport’s all-weather landing systems....

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Rochester International Airport (RST) Accessibility Statement

Updated: January 2026.

General

Rochester International Airport (RST) strives to ensure that its services are accessible to people with disabilities. Rochester International Airport (RST) has invested a significant amount of resources to help ensure that its website is made easier to use and more accessible for people with disabilities, with the strong belief that every person has the right to live with dignity, equality, comfort, and independence.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.

Rochester International Airport (RST) is making constant efforts to improve the accessibility of its site and services in the belief that it is our collective moral obligation to allow seamless, accessible, and unhindered use for those of us with disabilities.

We aim to make all pages and content on flyrst.com accessible, but some content may not yet fully meet the highest accessibility standards. This could be due to challenges in identifying the most suitable technological solution.

We may revise this Statement periodically to reflect improvements or changes to our accessibility practices.

Enabling the Accessibility Menu

The Flyrst.com accessibility menu can be enabled either by hitting the tab key when the page first loads or by clicking the accessibility menu icon that appears in the corner of the page. After triggering the accessibility menu, please wait a moment for the accessibility menu to load in its entirety.

Here For You

If you are experiencing difficulty with any content on Flyrst.com or require assistance with any part of our site, please contact us during normal business hours as detailed below, and we will be happy to assist.

Contact Us

If you wish to report an accessibility issue, have any questions, or need assistance, please contact Rochester International Airport (Rochester, MN) Customer Support as follows:

Email: rst@flyrst.com
Phone: 507.282.2328