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Nearest Airport to Shelter Island: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Shelter Island is Montauk Airport (MTP), about 35 km (22 mi) away.

Closest airport MTP Montauk Airport 35 km · 22 mi · ~38 min by car

Airports near Shelter Island

  1. 1
    Montauk Airport Flag of United StatesMontauk, United States · Airfield Airports in United States
    MTP 35 km22 mi · ~38 min
  2. 2
    Groton New London Airport Flag of United StatesGroton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GON 38 km24 mi · ~41 min
  3. 3
    Tweed New Haven Airport Flag of United StatesNew Haven, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    HVN 51 km32 mi · ~54 min
  4. 4
    Westerly State Airport Flag of United StatesWesterly, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    WST 55 km34 mi · ~59 min
  5. 5
    Block Island State Airport Flag of United StatesBlock Island, United States · Airfield Airports in United States
    BID 65 km40 mi · ~1 h 09 min
  6. 6
    Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesBridgeport, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BDR 67 km42 mi · ~1 h 12 min
  7. 7
    Long Island MacArthur Airport Flag of United StatesIslip, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ISP 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
  8. 8
    Hartford Brainard Airport Flag of United StatesHartford, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HFD 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  9. 9
    Quonset State Airport Flag of United StatesNorth Kingstown, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NCO 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
  10. 10
    Republic Airport Flag of United StatesEast Farmingdale, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FRG 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Shelter Island; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Shelter Island?

The nearest airport to Shelter Island is Montauk Airport (MTP), about 35 km (22 mi) away.

What other airports are near Shelter Island?

Groton New London Airport (GON) — 38 km, Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) — 51 km and Westerly State Airport (WST) — 55 km.

How long does it take to get from Shelter Island to Montauk Airport?

About 38 min by car for the 35 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.