Why go
- City in New York, United States.
- Served by John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST).
History
Johnstown is a city in and the county seat of Fulton County in the U.S. state of New York. The city was named after its colonial founder, Sir William Johnson, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Britain in the Province of New York and a major general during the Seven Years' War in North America. It is located approximately 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Albany, about one-third of the way between Albany and the Finger Lakes region to the west, in the Mohawk Valley region, within the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations
- United Airlines UA (Saab 340) · 2 routes: Altoona*, Washington*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST); 11 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: JST has direct flights to 2 destinations on 1 airline (incl. Altoona, Washington).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Johnstown, NY. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.