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Bishop International Airport Guide (FNT)

Airport info
Code: FNT
Address:
G-3425 West Bristol Road, Flint, MI 48507-3183, United States
Location:

The airport is situated about 9km (6 miles) southwest of downtown Flint.

Number of terminals: 1
Telephone:
810 235 6560

Here you'll find essential information on Bishop International Airport, Michigan, including contact details, airport transfers, airport facilities and how to get there.

Short name: 
Bishop International Airport
Airport news: 

The airport embarked on a terminal expansion programme in 2010, aimed at imrpoving airside facilities.

Information: 

The Flint Convention and Visitor's Bureau (www.visitflint.org) operates the visitor information centre, located opposite the baggage belts.

Email address: 
info@bishopairport.org
Website: 
www.bishopairport.org
Driving directions: 

Driving towards Flint on I-75, take exit 116 and head west on Bristol Road. Arriving on I-69, take exit 131 and head east on Bristol Road. Bishop International Airport is just a short distance from both exits.

Public Transport

Public transport road: 

Shuttle: Public transport companies servicing the airport include Corporate Coach (tel: 810 244 5460), and Overflow Resources & Transportation (tel: 810 694 0504).

Bus: Bus 11, operated by the Mass Transportation Authority (tel: 810 767 0100; www.mtaflint.org), takes travellers to and from the airport on demand.

Taxi: Taxi services are provided by International Cab (tel: 810 691 6396) and Hey! Taxi (tel: 810 629 7080).

Terminal facilities

Money: 

There are ATMs on the first floor of the terminal and near the departure gates.

Communication: 

Dial-up and broadband workstations are available near the snack bar in the airport concourse. Wi-Fi Internet access is also available.

Food: 

There is a bar and grill on the landside area of the terminal building. A number of restaurants and snack bars are also available airside near the departure gates.

Shopping: 

Books, magazines and newspapers, gifts, cards, toiletries and more can be purchased from a shop located just up the escalator from the ticket counters.

Luggage: 

The airport's lost and found is located in the Police Office (tel: 810 235 6560) in the terminal building. Skycap porters are on duty in front of the terminal seven days a week.

Other: 

A shoe-shining service is located just up the landside escalator to the right.

Airport facilities

Conference and business: 

The airport has a complimentary business centre that offers a quiet work environment and a photocopier service, work stations, modem hook-ups, phone connections, and Wi-Fi internet connection. It is located in the airside hold area by gate 3. The airport also has conference rooms available. Meeting rooms are also offered at the Comfort Inn Airport (tel: 810 232-4222; www.comfortinn.com).

Disabled facilities: 

The airport is wheelchair accessible, and Skycaps provides a wheelchair service for those who require additional help getting to their gate.

Car parking: 

Short-term parking is located directly opposite the airport terminal. The long-term car park is also close to the terminal, while the economy parking areas are further away across the Bristol Road. A free shuttle service runs every five minutes to and from the economy lots. For more information about parking at the airport, call: 810 234 8284.

Car rental: 

Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz and National are available at the airport, all with desks in the terminal.

Airport hotels

There are no on-site hotels at Bishop International Airport, but several are located within a short distance of the terminal building, many of which offer airport shuttle services.

Comfort Inn Airport

Comfort Inn Airport is situated a few minutes drive from Bishop International Airport. The hotel provides free high-speed internet access and amenities include a fitness room, swimming pool and meeting space.

Telephone: 810 232 4222.
Website:
www.comfortinn.com
Sleep Inn Airport

Located just 5km (3 miles) from Bishop International Airport and with an airport shuttle bus service, Sleep Inn Airport offers convenient access for travellers. The hotel has a fitness room, meeting space and an indoor pool.

Telephone: 810 232 7777.
Website:
www.sleepinn.com
Super 8 Flint Airport

Super 8 Flint Airport is located less than 2km (1.3 miles) from Bishop International Airport. Hotel facilities include basic business services and free high-speed internet.

Telephone: 810 230 7888
Website:
www.daysinn.com

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