Portsmouth International Airport at Pease – PSM Portsmouth
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease is previously known to just be Portsmouth International Airport. It is both a military and commercial airport and is owned by the Pease Development Authority. It is located two kilometers west of the city center of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, which belongs to the Rockingham County. It has the category of a non-hub primary commercial service facility given by the Federal Aviation Administration National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems.
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Portsmouth International Airport at Pease has a total land area of 1,200 hectares with one runway paved both of concrete and asphalt measuring 3,451 meters by 64 meters. As a military airport, it shares its runway with Pease Air National Guard Base. The airport served as one of the seven Launch Abort Sites and one of 18 Emergency Landing Sites for NASA space shuttles orbiters. As a civilian and commercial airport, it is served by Allegiant Air and Frontier Airlines serving destinations to Orlando, Sanford and Punta Gorda. It also served seasonal flights for Myrtle Beach, Savannah, St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Orlando. The airport is near the cities of Kennebunkport, Wells and South Portland.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central is located just .7 miles from the airport and other famous spots like Albacore Park, Jackson House and many others. Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth is nearer at a 950-meter distance from the airport and still close to famous landmarks.
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease is 83.8 miles from Brunswick Executive Airport (NHZ), 51.2 miles from Portland International Jetport (PWM) and 32 miles from Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM).