Greater Binghamton Airport in the USA is also known by many other names including Link Field Broome County Airport, Binghamton Airport and Edwin A LinkField Broome County Airport. The airport is on the northwest point of Binghamton in Broome County in New York State.
Although it is a medium scale airport in the USA it is also one of the busiest airports in the region catering to over 100,000 passengers annually. It acts as the gateway for passengers heading towards upstate New York as well as Northeastern regions in Pennsylvania.
Direct flights
Binghamton makes up the cultural center of Greater Binghamton Metropolitan hub along with Johnson City and Endicott City. The airport of Binghamton is located about 8 miles outside the city with direct connectivity to intersections I88, I81 and I86. The airport is a central connecting point for those commuting from Johnson City, Oneonta, Endicott, Norwich, Greene, Cooperstown and other upstate NY towns.
Since the airport has a considerable influx of both vacationing and business travelers it has in place a comprehensive service system from long term parking, travel information, car rental agencies, restaurants, to hotel accommodation arrangements.
Attractions
Binghamton city is a focal point of interest in terms of amazing Romanesque Revival architecture. The city has been given the nickname Parlor City in recognition of its grand mansions and stunning residences. It is also very popular among younger generations as it is also known as the Carousel Capital of the United States.
The city has 6 historical carousels as well as a handful of other historical attractions including Kopernik Space Centre, Ross Park Zoo and Roberson Museum. The city hosts a number of famous gala events like Balloon Rally, Spiedie Fest and Rod Serling Video Fest bringing together hordes of people from all parts of the nation. The city was recently acclaimed as the ninth greenest city of America.
Getting around
As a visitor to this lively city one of the best options of getting around in the region is through hire car. There are many reputed rental car agencies operating their booths at the Greater Binghamton Airport for the convenience of travelers. For those looking for public transportation the service is provided by BC Transit with direct connectivity to all areas in Broome County. Taxis are in abundance and the easiest way to get them is by calling for pickup.
A hire car connects travelers seamlessly with nearby locations, including Rochester, Albany, New York, Manhattan, Stamford and many others.