About Block Island-RI
Block Island-RI BID is a Small Airport serving Block-Island, United States. This airport is connecting travelers to destinations across the world.
Whether you are travelling for business or pleasure, or connecting to another destination, Block Island-RI provides a convenient gateway with facilities and services that are geared to facilitate a pleasant travel experience.
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Airport Facilities
Free Wifi
Airport Lounges
Duty-Free Shopping
Restaurants & Cafes
Currency Exchange
Medical Assistance
Prayer Room
Spa & Wellness
Luggage Storage
Restaurants & Cafes
Children's Play AreaConnectivity To & From the Airport
Once you've collected your bags, the next question is usually the same: what's the easiest way into the city?
The answer depends on where you're going, how much luggage you're carrying and whether you're more interested in saving time or money.
Taxi/Cab
The simplest option for many travellers. Licensed taxis are normally easy to find outside the arrivals hall, and in many cities you'll either pay a fixed fare or travel by meter.
Ride-sharing
Ride-share services are available at many airports, although collection points aren't always outside the terminal doors. A quick look at the app before you walk out can save a surprising amount of time.
Public Transport
If there's a train, metro or airport bus, it's often the fastest way into the city during rush hour. It's also usually the cheapest—provided you don't mind carrying your luggage.
Shuttle Services
Shared airport shuttles are a practical choice for hotels and popular tourist districts. They're not always the quickest, but they can be a good balance between cost and convenience.
Car Hire
Planning a road trip? Most major airports have rental desks either inside the terminal or a short shuttle ride away. Booking before you travel generally gives you more choice and better prices.
Parking
Dropping someone off? Heading away for a week? Airports usually have separate areas for short stays and longer parking, with shuttle buses linking larger car parks to the terminal where needed.
Nearby Airports
Westerly State Airport
GON →Groton New London Airport
UUU →Newport State Airport
PVD →Theodore Francis Green State Airport
EWB →New Bedford Regional Airport
SFZ →North Central State Airport
MVY →Martha Vineyard Airport
FOK →Francis S Gabreski Airport
FMH →Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
HFD →Hartford Brainard Airport
HVN →Tweed New Haven Airport
ZRT →Hartford Union Station
ZVE →New Haven Railroad Station
HYA →Barnstable Municipal Boardman Polando Field
ORH →Worcester Regional Airport
BDL →Bradley International Airport
ACK →Nantucket Memorial Airport
YSD →Suffield Heliport
ISP →Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
BDR →Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport
CEF →Westover Metropolitan Airport
BOS →General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
BED →Laurence G Hanscom Field
PVC →Provincetown Municipal Airport
ZTF →Stamford Transportation Center Airport
HPN →Westchester County Airport
IDL →Indianola Municipal Airport
JFK →John F Kennedy International Airport
MHT →Manchester Boston Regional Airport
LGA →La Guardia Airport
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Travel tips for Block Island
Make the most of your journey through Block Island-RI with these helpful tips.
Early Arrival
Get there earlier than you think you need to. Two hours for domestic, three for international — and that's the minimum. Mumbai traffic has humbled many confident travellers. Don't be one of them.
Security Check
Have your documents out before you're asked. Boarding pass, ID — keep them accessible, not buried in your bag. At security, pull out your laptop and liquids before you reach the tray. The person behind you will silently thank you.
Payments and Currency
Sort your money before you land in a panic. The airport has ATMs and currency exchange counters across all terminals. That said, most places accept cards — so unless you need cash specifically, you're probably fine without hunting down a counter.
Stay Connected
Download your flight booking app. Seriously, Free Wi-Fi is available at the airport, but your flight booking app does the heavy lifting — live flight updates, gate changes, and your boarding pass all in one place. Much better than refreshing a browser tab at the gate.
Visa & Documentation
Check your passport validity tonight, not at the airport. It needs at least 6 months validity from your travel date. Visa requirements vary wildly by destination, so look those up well in advance — not the night before.
Access to Lounges
Lounges are more accessible than most people realize. If you have a premium credit card, check if it includes lounge access — many do and people forget to use it. It's a noticeably better way to wait, especially on a long layover.
