Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) serves the Horseheads area from the Town of Big Flats, and the drive from the airport to Budget Inn Horseheads takes about 11 minutes. You can rent a car, arrange local transportation or check whether public transit suits your journey; confirm details with the relevant operator before travelling.
- Airport address: 276 Sing Sing Road, Suite 1, Horseheads, NY 14845.
- On-site services: Airport security and operations are available around the clock.
- Transport choices: Rental cars, local airport transportation, taxis and rideshare are options.
How far is Elmira Corning Regional Airport from Horseheads?
The airport is in the Town of Big Flats, although its postal address is Horseheads. It has served the Southern Tier of Central New York and the Northern Tier of Central Pennsylvania since 1945.
The airport is 7 miles northwest of Elmira and 8 miles east of Corning. Those are distances to those cities, not to Horseheads destinations, so use the airport’s Horseheads address when arranging a pickup. Travelers may also consider Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport for a trip to Horseheads.
What ground transport options are available at ELM?
You can choose among rental cars, airport transportation providers, taxis and rideshare, but confirm current availability and pickup arrangements directly before you travel.
Rental car
Avis Rent A Car has a counter inside the terminal by baggage claim, according to Discover Chemung. Check with Avis for current availability and rental arrangements.
Airport transportation
Terp’s Enterprises offers airport transportation from 276 Sing Sing Road, Suite 11, Horseheads, NY 14845. Contact the provider to arrange a ride and verify its current hours.
Taxi and rideshare
Taxi services and rideshare options such as Uber and Lyft are among local transportation choices. Confirm how to meet your driver and whether a ride is available for your arrival time.
Public bus
C-TRAN is Chemung County’s public bus service, with nine fixed routes serving the region, including an express route connecting Elmira and Corning. Ask C-TRAN directly about airport service, stops and schedules before relying on a bus for this trip.
What should you know about driving from ELM to Horseheads?
The airport’s address is 276 Sing Sing Road, Suite 1, Horseheads, NY 14845; use it as your starting point when checking directions to your destination.
Airport security and operations are available on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week. That does not establish the hours of rental counters or other transport providers, so confirm your pickup or rental plan separately.
What should you confirm before travelling?
Confirm transport availability, pickup instructions and operating hours with the provider you plan to use. If you are considering C-TRAN, ask specifically about airport service, since its regional routes do not confirm an airport stop or schedule.
Chemung County owns and operates the airport. Check the official site before you go for current airport information; the airport’s main phone number is 607-739-5621. The Airport Manager’s office is open Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; these are office hours, not a statement about when flights or transport services operate.
FAQs
Is Elmira Corning Regional Airport in Horseheads?
The airport is in the Town of Big Flats, but its postal address is Horseheads, New York.
Does C-TRAN run directly to the airport?
Ask C-TRAN whether it serves the airport and what stops and schedules apply before planning a bus connection.
Can you rent a car at the airport?
Avis Rent A Car has a counter inside the terminal by baggage claim. Confirm current arrangements with Avis.
Are there other ways to get around Horseheads?
For local transport and trips around the area, the Horseheads transport and local trips guide covers getting around town.