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Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport

Glens Falls, United States

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Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport

Glens Falls, United States

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328 ft

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Regional gateway serving the Adirondack foothills of upstate New York.

Opened

1946

Location

Glens Falls, United States

Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (IATA: GFL, ICAO: KGFL) is a public airport located in Queensbury, near Glens Falls, New York. It serves as a regional aviation facility for Warren County and the surrounding Adirondack region, handling both commercial and general aviation traffic. The airport is named in honor of Floyd Bennett, a Glens Falls native and pioneering aviator who served as the pilot for Richard Byrd's 1926 North Pole flight, for which Bennett received the Medal of Honor. The facility is owned and operated by Warren County. Commercial service at GFL has historically been limited and intermittent, with the airport primarily supporting general aviation, charter operations, and cargo flights. Its relatively small size reflects the regional character of the Glens Falls metropolitan area.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building designed to accommodate limited regional commercial and general aviation passengers.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation to Glens Falls and surrounding communities is available via rental cars, taxis, and ride-share services, as public transit options to the airport are limited.

Airlines here

Commercial airline service at GFL has been sporadic; Cape Air has operated seasonal or limited scheduled service in the past, though current scheduled service may be limited or absent.

Notable facts

›Named after Floyd Bennett, a Glens Falls native and Medal of Honor recipient who piloted Richard Byrd's 1926 North Pole expedition.
›The airport is owned and operated by Warren County, New York.
›Located in the town of Queensbury, just north of the city of Glens Falls.
›Elevation is approximately 328 feet above mean sea level.
›The airport has two runways and primarily serves general aviation and charter operations.

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Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in Warren County, New York, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Glens Falls, in the town of Queensbury. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

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