# Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM / KBGM)

**Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field** (IATA: BGM, ICAO: KBGM) is a medium airport in Binghamton, New York, United States. It opened in Sep 1950. It has 2 runways; the longest is 7,305 ft (2,227 m). In 2025 it handled 30 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbgm

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BGM / KBGM
- FAA: BGM
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Binghamton, New York, United States
- Opened: Sep 1950
- Elevation: 1,636 ft / 499 m
- Coordinates: 42.2087, -75.9798
- Runways: 2
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 7,305 ft / 2,227 m
- Instrument procedures: 6 approaches
- Passengers: 29,624 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.flybgm.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Binghamton_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3914547
- Weather station: KBGM · WMO 72515
- Ident: KBGM

## Timeline

- Sep 1950: Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 7,305 ft / 2,227 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 148° / 328° | yes |
| 10/28 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 086° / 266° | yes |

- Also 1 helipad.
- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00020AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 154,552 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 136,189 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 66,563 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 72,102 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 75,584 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 16,407 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 20,413 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 26,498 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 72,414 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 47,898 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 29,624 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [DTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdtw.md) Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · United States · 377 mi / 607 km · Delta Connection

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BGM, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- [Delta Connection](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-connection) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 30K (2025) | #2,297 of 3,974 | #534 in North America | #365 in US |
| Longest runway | 7,305 ft / 2,227 m | #3,223 of 29,858 | #718 in North America | #536 in US |
| Elevation | 1,636 ft / 499 m | #11,022 of 43,403 | #4,807 in North America | #3,639 in US |
| Age | Opened 1950 | =3,626 of 15,079 | =2,491 in North America | =2,432 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | APP/DEP | 118.600 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.150 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 125.050 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.300 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RDO | BUFFALO RDO | 112.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.300 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [ITH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kith.md) Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · 31 mi / 50 km
- [ELM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kelm.md) Elmira Corning Regional Airport · 47 mi / 75 km
- [AVP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kavp.md) Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport · 62 mi / 99 km
- [SYR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksyr.md) Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 63 mi / 101 km
- [RME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krme.md) Griffiss International Airport · 77 mi / 123 km
- [IPT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kipt.md) Williamsport Regional Airport · 83 mi / 133 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Greater Binghamton Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Greater_Binghamton_Airport&oldid=1365148392), revision of 20 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbgm/data