Cape Cod Gateway Airport Guide
Cape Cod Gateway Airport sits about one mile north of the centre of Hyannis, on the south side of Cape Cod. It is the main commercial airport on the Cape and the mainland gateway to the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. The airport opened in 1928 and was a Naval Auxiliary Air Facility during World War II. It was known as Barnstable Municipal Airport, or Boardman/Polando Field, until it took its current name on January 1, 2021.
Service is seasonal and aimed at the summer visitor trade. Cape Air flies short hops to Boston, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. JetBlue and American Airlines add summer flights to New York, Washington, Chicago and Philadelphia. American began flying to Hyannis in June 2024. Traffic fell from about 290,000 passengers in 2007 to under 30,000 in 2023, then recovered to about 46,500 in 2024.
The administrative office is on the second floor of the main terminal at 480 Barnstable Road.
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Location
Key facts
- Size
- 47K passengers (2024)2 runwaysopened 1928
- Location
- 41.669, -70.280
- Operator
- Town of Barnstable
- Links
- Wikipedia ↗
Terminals
1 terminalCape Cod Gateway Airport has 1 passenger terminal — Main Terminal, handling domestic flights for around 3 airlines. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.
- Main TerminalDomestic
Cape Air, JetBlue, American Eagle
Nearby cities
4 citiesCape Cod Gateway Airport is closest to Hyannis (3 km south), and also serves Barnstable, Yarmouth and other nearby areas. With 4 towns and cities within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.
- Hyannis3 km south
- Barnstable9 km northwest
- Yarmouth9 km east
- Falmouth32 km southwest
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