Boston Logan Airport is a hub for national and international flights. Some of the most popular carriers include Delta, U.S. Airways, Air France, Jet Blue and Lufthansa.
Travelers to Logan can access the airport through the Massachusetts Turnpike or Route 1. One can connect easily to Routes 95 or 93 for travel throughout the New England area.
Air travelers leaving Logan Airport can find cabs, Massport buses to suburbs including Framingham and Braintree, and connections to the Blue and Silver MBTA lines. It's easy to navigate the city upon arrival at Logan.
Logan Airport's Terminal C offers shops and public art projects for travelers with layovers or flight delays. Every terminal at Logan also offers food, including favorite local business such as Dunkin Donuts, Boston Beer Works and Legal Seafood.
Logan Airport was built in 1923 and used for several years by the Massachusetts Air Guard and Army Air Corp until 1928, when the Army turned over control of the airport. Famous historical aviators including Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh all made stops in Boston's airport.
According to Smarter Travel's listing on Logan Airport, Boston's only airport is closer to the city than nearly any other airport serving a major city. Boston's density and proximity to the coastline prevents the airport from expanding in size.
