Griffing Flying Service: Soaring to Put-in-Bay in Style
Griffing Flying Service provides a seamless and scenic way to reach Put-in-Bay, offering stunning aerial views and a quick alternative to ferry travel. Whether you’re looking for efficiency, comfort, or a unique island arrival, Griffing ensures a smooth and stylish flight experience.
Convenience & Affordability
- Departure Location: Erie Ottawa International Airport (Port Clinton, Ohio)
- Parking: $2.00 per day
- Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes before departure
Baggage Policy
- Weight Limit: 35 lbs per person
- Preferred Luggage: Soft bags (duffel-style)
- Coolers: 40-quart size or smaller (cube coolers discouraged)
Skip the ferry lines and enjoy a bird’s-eye view of Lake Erie with Griffing Flying Service—your quickest route to island paradise!
Unforgettable Aerial Views
Flying with Griffing isn’t just transportation—it’s an experience. Passengers enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Erie, the surrounding islands, and even Canada from a bird’s-eye perspective. Unlike ferry rides, a flight allows you to fully appreciate the region’s natural beauty.
Affordable Fares.
- Adults: $46.75 one-way
- Children (3-9): $23.50 one-way
- Babies (2 and under) and pets (cats/dogs): No charge
Impressive Fleet
Griffing Flying Service operates a versatile fleet of aircraft designed to meet various travel needs:
- King Air B200 – N450S: Seats 8 passengers, 315 MPH cruising speed, perfect for longer trips or tight schedules.
- Britten-Norman Islander: Carries 8 passengers, 150 MPH cruising speed, ideal for island trips.
- Piper Saratoga: Great for short trips and scenic tours, with a 750-mile range.
- Piper Archer: Accommodates 3 passengers, offering stable and economical flights.
- Piper Cherokee: A budget-friendly option often used for flight training.
Put-in-Bay Airport
Put-in-Bay Airport (3W2)
- Location: East side of the island
- Facilities: Two well-maintained, paved runways
- Hours: Open year-round from dawn to dusk (no night departures)
Transportation & Adventure
- Island Club Taxi Service: Available for easy transport upon arrival
- Aerial Excursions: Book a helicopter or bi-plane ride for a thrilling island experience
Why Choose Griffing?
- Quick & Scenic Flights: Arrive in minutes with stunning views of Lake Erie
- Comfort & Convenience: Avoid ferry lines and travel with ease
- Unique Experiences: Take your trip to the next level with aerial tours
Make your journey to Put-in-Bay as memorable as your stay—fly with Griffing and land in paradise!