Brunswick Golden Isles Airport - BQK Georgia
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport is owned by Glynn County and serves the city of Brunswick, Georgia. It hosts Delta Connection, which, as between 2016 and 2017, ferried 36,000 passengers to Atlanta. The airport has an IATA code of BQK and a single asphalt/concrete runway measuring 1.5 miles. Brunswick Golden Isles Airport is relatively small, covering 3.13 square miles of land, yet the staff still prides itself on providing a convenient and efficient flying experience for all its guests.
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Before 1975, Brunswick Golden Isles Airport was known as NAS Glynco, after Glynn County. It served as a U.S. Navy Base mostly for blimps. NAS Glynco was to be officially closed by 1974 despite its strong connection and impact on the rest of Glynn County. In 1980, the Glynn County Airport Commission was founded to develop the former Glynco site and rename it to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport. The airport is near several major cities and towns, including Townsend, Grover Island, and Kingsland.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Near the airport, guests may stay at Courtyard by Marriott Brunswick, located less than 2 miles from the BQK Airport. This is a small yet homey accommodation with a spa tub, outdoor pool, and complete gym amenities. Baymont by Wyndham Brunswick offers a similar casual lodging experience with room interiors in striking red. Guests favor this hotel for its convenient location along the I-95 highway. Comfort Suites Golden Isles Gateway is for guests with higher budgets, as it offers more spacious rooms and amenities, function rooms for business meetings, and an indoor pool.
On this page it is easy to search for Brunswick, GA airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Brunswick, GA, United States (BQK-Golden Isles) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the BQK airport. Most of these BQK 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 Brunswick, GA 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 BQK airport are Jekyll Harbor Marina, Bloody Marsh Battle Site, and James Oglethorpe Monument.
