North America
United States of America
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Saranac Lake, NY
Adirondack Regional Airport – SLK Airport
Adirondack Regional Airport is a full-service facility that holds regular commercial flight services as well as charter flights and a full-service facility for private aircrafts. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems categorizes it as a non-primary commercial service airport. As of 2010, the airport has seen a total of 5,762 passengers. One airline serves the airport under the subsidy of the Essential Air Service program. The airport is located in Saranac Lake, Franklin County, New York.
Best Time to Visit
Plans for the building of SLK Airport started in 1940 but it was only until 1942 that the construction of the airfield was completed. In 1948 a terminal building was constructed and in 1950 the construction of a hangar. Back in the days, the airport was classified as a Class III airport and was considered one of the best of its kind in the United States. Today, Adirondack Regional Airport stands on 1,499 acres of land and has two-asphalt paved runways. As of 2018, the airport had a total of 6,940 aircraft operations, averaging 18 operations per day including general aviation, air taxi, and military. Cape Air serves the airport with destination flights to Boston. Residents from neighboring cities like Diamond Point, South Glens Falls, and North River also use SLK Airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Hotels that surround the Adirondack Regional Airport range from upscale to more contemporary choices. Hotel Saranac, Curio Collection by Hilton is an upscale hotel that features vintage-style accommodations and is only a 12-minute ride away from the airport. A little bit further is the Best Western Saranac Lake. It is a down to earth hotel that offers refreshing views of Lake Flower. Lastly, The Whiteface Lodge is an upscale resort that offers private beach access to Lake Placid. Several airports can be accessed through a short drive from SLK. The Albany International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes away and the Burlington International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes away.
On this page it is easy to search for Saranac Lake, NY airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Saranac Lake, NY, United States (SLK-Adirondack Regional) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the SLK airport. Most of these SLK hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Saranac Lake, NY motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the SLK airport are Lake George Shoreline Cruises, Adventure Racing Family Fun Center, and Lake George Forum.
