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Nearest Airport to Ashland: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Ashland is Columbia Regional Airport (COU), about 5.8 km (4 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 164 km away.

Closest airport COU Columbia Regional Airport 5.8 km · 4 mi · ~6 min by car
Closest international STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport 164 km · 102 mi · ~2 h 55 min by car

Airports near Ashland

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    Columbia Regional Airport Flag of United StatesColumbia, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    COU 5.8 km4 mi · ~6 min
  2. 2
    Whiteman Air Force Base Flag of United StatesKnob Noster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SZL 112 km70 mi · ~2 h 00 min
  3. 3
    Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field Flag of United StatesFort Leonard Wood, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TBN 115 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
  4. 4
    Spirit of St Louis Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SUS 140 km87 mi · ~2 h 30 min
  5. 5
    Kirksville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesKirksville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    IRK 149 km92 mi · ~2 h 39 min
  6. 6
    Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field Flag of United StatesQuincy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    UIN 159 km99 mi · ~2 h 50 min
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    St. Louis Lambert International Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    STL 164 km102 mi · ~2 h 55 min
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    St Louis Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlton/St Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ALN 192 km119 mi · ~3 h 26 min
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    Springfield Branson National Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SGF 197 km122 mi · ~3 h 31 min
  10. 10
    Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MKC 206 km128 mi · ~3 h 40 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Ashland; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Ashland?

The nearest airport to Ashland is Columbia Regional Airport (COU), about 5.8 km (4 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 164 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Ashland?

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is 164 km from Ashland in a straight line — roughly 2 h 55 min by car.

What other airports are near Ashland?

Whiteman Air Force Base (SZL) — 112 km, Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (TBN) — 115 km and Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS) — 140 km.

How long does it take to get from Ashland to Columbia Regional Airport?

About 6 min by car for the 5.8 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.