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Augusta State Airport (AUG/KAUG) is a state-owned public airport located about one mile northwest of downtown Augusta, Maine. It serves the capital region with general aviation and scheduled passenger service, primarily Cape Air flights to Boston Logan International Airport. The airport features two runways and provides quick, uncrowded access to state government, local businesses, and the Kennebec Valley.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors skip circling and use the parking area just steps from the terminal—you can watch the plane arrive and still meet your party at the door.
🚖 Getting There
AUG is a short drive from downtown Augusta via Route 27/Western Avenue or Route 202, and taxi, rideshare, and rental car options are the most practical ways to reach the terminal. Public transit is limited, so arrange your ride in advance. Parking is adjacent to the terminal, making drop-offs and pickups quick and easy.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines serve Augusta State Airport?
A: Cape Air provides scheduled passenger service, typically to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS); schedules can vary seasonally, so check directly with the airline.
Q: How far is the airport from downtown Augusta?
A: It is roughly 1.5 miles northwest of downtown, about a 5-minute drive depending on traffic.
Q: Is parking available at AUG?
A: Yes, short- and long-term parking is available close to the terminal, with convenient access for travelers and pickups.
Q: How early should I arrive for a flight?
A: For Cape Air departures, arriving 60–90 minutes before departure is recommended, especially during peak travel periods.
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