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2007 National Ijtema - Air Travel Guidelines |
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Air Travel Guidelines
- All participants are expected to attend Salatul Jummah (Friday Prayer Service) at the Ijtema Site and stay until the end of the Concluding Session, Sunday, July 15th.
- Please include your Travel Information on your Registration Form. Register NOW!
- ALL Airport Shuttle (Pick-up Service) Requests must be submitted by Saturday, June 30, 2007. Submit your request to
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What Airport Should I Fly To?

Preferred Airport: Stewart International Airport (SWF) Full Shuttle Service
Stewart International Airport is located near Newburgh, New York, with service from the following commercial carriers: American, AirTran, Delta, JetBlue, Northwest, and US Airways.
- Pick up service will be available starting Thursday, July 12th and drop off will end Sunday evening, July 15th, 2007
- All participants are expected to arrive prior to Friday Prayer service, therefore your flight must arrive no later than 12:30 PM EDT in order to attend the Friday Prayer
- SWF Airport is approximately 18 miles/25 mins from the Ijtema Site; please plan your arrival accordingly
Alternate Airports: RESTRICTED SHUTTLE SERVICE
Due to the large distance to/from the Ijtema Site, the Ijtema Airport Shuttle (IAS) will offer limited pick-up and drop-off service to the following locations:
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
91 miles / 2hr30min from Hudson Valley
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
80 miles / 2hr30min from Hudson Valley
- Westchester County Airport (HPN)
67 miles / 1hr30min from Hudson Valley
- Shuttle services will be provided from JFK and LGA starting Thursday, July 12th up until the morning of Friday, July 13th at 10:30 AM EDT - Shuttle services will be provided from HPN starting Thursday, July 12th up until the morning of Friday, July 13th at 11:30 AM EDT
What Time Should My Flight Depart on Sunday?
We strongly encourage you to consider booking flights that depart after 3:00PM EDT from SWF/HPN or after 4:00PM EDT from JFK/LGA. This way, adequate time is available for the Ijtema Airport Shuttle (IAS) to get you to the airport for an on-time departure.
Keep Us Informed!
Print this handy quick-contact sheet and bring it with you to the airport. If you have a change in travel plans due to a flight delay or rebooking, please call Nazim Transportation with your updated itinerary so we can plan for your pick-up accordingly.
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Nazim Transportation – Asad Bajwa
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(718) 216-6617
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Naib Afsar In-Charge – Saeed Chaudhry
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(718) 666-5170
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Afsar Ijtema – Hadi Ahmed
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(443) 393-1982
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Hudson Valley Sports Dome
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(847) 795-5220
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www.hudsonvalleysportsdome.com |
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