Before 2023, nine United States state capitals did not have scheduled airline service. However, following the news that Salem-Willamette Valley Airport (SLE, also known as McNary Field) is receiving scheduled service for the first time in 16 years, Simple Flying reached out to the remaining eight capital cities to ascertain their plans for air service. Avelo Airlines began service from the airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in October 2023 , with the airline scheduling two weekly flights on both routes until at least April 2025, according to data from the aviation analytics company Cirium .
In addition, between May and August, Avelo Airlines ran a service to Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS). The carrier ended flights on the route due to low demand, according to an earlier report by Salem Reporter .
Quick Links Annapolis, Maryland Montpelier, Vermont Carson City, Nevada Concord, New Hampshire Dover, Delaware Frankfort, Kentucky Jefferson City, Missouri Olympia, Washington 1 Annapolis, Maryland Scheduled commercial flights at Annapolis Lee Airport (ANP) since 2000 ➖ The city, located on Chesapeake Bay 25 miles south of Baltimore (the state's largest city), has a small airport: Annapolis Lee Airport (ANP), which has had no scheduled flights since at least 2000. However, the country and state are well represented in both the domestic and international sectors. Maryland borders the US capital of Washingt.
