Dillant-Hopkins Airport – EEN Airport
Dillant-Hopkins Airport or EEN Airport is a public airport classified under general aviation. It is owned by the city of Keene and is located in Swanzey, New Hampshire. The airport serves the Keene, New Hampshire area.
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The airport occupies land that measures 888 acres. It has two runways, both with an asphalt surface. Runway 2/20 measures 6,201 feet long and runway 14/32 measures 4,001 feet long. The airport land was first purchased back in 1942 and the airport was dedicated on October 1943. Regular flight services were offered in the airport since the 1940s. There were multiple daily flights but all of this ceased in June 2008. No commercial airline service has been offered since then. The airport still offers general aviation services of which nearby areas can avail of including Contoocook, Greenfield, and Hopkinton, to name only a few.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are several reasons to stay in Keene, New Hampshire and for travelers who do, there are many great hotels to choose from. The Best Western Plus Keene Hotel is a casual hotel with clean and comfortable suites and rooms to stay in. The hotel also has an indoor pool, a cocktail bar, and a restaurant. The Holiday Inn Express Keene is a simple and modern hotel. Rooms are minimalistic but with a sophisticated touch. The Courtyard by Marriott Keene Downtown is another modern hotel but rooms are kept cozy and inviting as a home. There’s an indoor pool and a business center, plus free WiFi is provided.
There are several airports located nearby that offer passenger service, these include Lebanon Municipal Airport and Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.
