Boise Airport
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Boise Airport
Read to find more on Boise Airport, the facilities and services it has on offer for its passengers, the best destinations to fly to from the airport and with which airlines you can do this with.
About Boise Airport
Boise Airport (IATA: BOI) also known as Boise Air Terminal or Gowen Field, is a civil-military airport that serves around 4 million passengers each year. The airport was built in 1926 and serves cities within the United States. The airport has an area of 5,000 acres and owns three runways.
It is by a great margin the busiest airport in the state of Idaho, serving more passengers than all of the other Idaho airports combined and has around 10 times more passengers than Idaho's second busiest airport, Idaho Falls Regional Airport.
Boise Airport Location
The airport is located 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Downtown Boise, in Ada County, Idaho:
Facilities
Boise Airport rovidesp services and facilities to offer comfort and ease for its many travellers. The airport has many as well as restaurants, shops and cafes at the airport terminal.
Facilities Include:
A wide variety of dining and shopping locations are available from popular restaurants, cafes and luxury and designer shops.
Free WiFi Accessibility
Mobile Charging
Massage Chairs
Luggage Carts
Art Exhibitions
ATMs
Runways
Boise Airport currently has two commercial runways.
| Direction | Length (ft) | Length (m) | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10L/28R | 10,000 | 3,048 | Asphalt |
| 10R/28L | 9,763 | 2,976 | Asphalt |
Terminals
Main Terminal
Boise Airport has the main terminal which has an elevated roadway for departures in addition to a baggage claim area, lobby, and food and beverage locations, security checkpoints and Concourses. The terminal has gained national attention for the beauty of its design.
Airlines that fly to Boise Airport
The following table shows all of the airlines that fly passenger services from Boise Airport:
| Alaska Airlines | Allegiant Air | American Airlines |
| American Eagle | Delta Air Lines | Delta Connection |
| Frontier Airlines | Gem Air | Southwest Airlines |
| United Airlines | United Express |
The Most Popular Domestic Destinations
| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seattle/Tacoma, Washington | 307,560 | Alaska, Delta |
| 2 | Denver, Colorado | 255,300 | Frontier, Southwest, United |
| 3 | Salt Lake City, Utah | 188,940 | Alaska, Delta |
| 4 | Portland, Oregon | 145,430 | Alaska |
| 5 | Phoenix–Sky Harbor, Arizona | 131,910 | American, Southwest |
| 6 | San Francisco, California | 106,690 | United |
| 7 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 96,570 | Allegiant, Southwest |
| 8 | Spokane, Washington | 91,390 | Alaska, Southwest |
| 9 | Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota | 84,140 | Delta |
| 10 | Oakland, California | 82,640 | Southwest |
The most popular destinations from February 2018 - January 2019. Statistics from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
How to get to Boise Airport
By Road
A number of taxi companies offer taxicab services at Boise Airport. If you need a taxi, metered taxis are available at the black curb on the lower level roadway median, across from the outside of the baggage claim area. It takes only 9 minutes to Downtown Boise by taxi.
By Public Transport
Valley Ride provides frequent services to the airport, buses pick-up and drop-off at the purple curb. Sun Valley Express and Salt Lake Express provide services or on-demand shared-ride shuttle service. You can use these at the blue curb on the lower level roadway median, across from the outside of the baggage claim area.
By Rental Car
You can hire from a wide range of cars from the airport's onsite (1st floor) car hire companies. Many companies offer these services such as Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty.
