Town of East Hampton Airport is an airport located in the Wainscott section of East Hampton, New York, just west of East Hampton Village. The airport is owned and operated by the Town of East Hampton.The airport, which opened in 1937, predates all of the major airports on Long Island including those in New York City and has long been used by celebrities, Wall Streeters, and the wealthy visiting the Hamptons. The airport's commercial commuter traffic is mostly between East Hampton and New York City, which is 100 miles away. Helicopter flights take 32 minutes between Manhattan and the airport while driving time from Manhattan via the Long Island Expressway and the two-lane Montauk Highway can take 3 hours or more.
The airport is close to Springs, East Hampton, Southold, Southampton, Hampton Bays, East Quogue, Flanders, Riverhead, Old Saybrook, Old Lyme, Westbrook, Calverton, Clinton, New London, East Lyme, Essex, Waterford, Wading River, Conning Towers Nautilus Park, Montville from United States.