Bishop International Airport

Airport Details

Airport Code: FNT
Full Airport name: Bishop International Airport
Address: G-3425 West Bristol Road, 48507-3183, Flint, United States
Country Dialing Prefix: 1
Telephone: 810 235 6560
Email Address: info@bishopairport.org
Website: www.bishopairport.org
Number of Terminals: 1
Time Zone: GMT - 5

Airport Information

Location

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

Airport News

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

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.

Car Hire

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

Public Transport

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 travelers 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).

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.

Information and Help Desks

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

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: There are ATMs on the main terminal first floor and the departures gate areas. Dial-up and broadband workstations are available near the snack bar in the airport concourse. Three more workstations are being built. Wi-Fi Internet access is also available.
Eating and drinking: Restaurants and snack bars are available 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. Skycaps (porters) are on duty in front of the terminal seven days a week.
Other facilities: A shoe-shining service is located just up the land-side escalator to the right.

Conference and Business Facilities

The airport has a complimentary business center 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).