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Nearest Airport to Big Bend: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Big Bend is General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), about 26 km (16 mi) away.

Closest airport MKE General Mitchell International Airport 26 km · 16 mi · ~28 min by car

Airports near Big Bend

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    General Mitchell International Airport Flag of United StatesMilwaukee, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MKE 26 km16 mi · ~28 min
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    Kenosha Regional Airport Flag of United StatesKenosha, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ENW 39 km24 mi · ~42 min
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    Chicago Executive Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    PWK 89 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min
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    Dane County Regional Truax Field Flag of United StatesMadison, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MSN 96 km60 mi · ~1 h 43 min
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    Chicago O'Hare International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ORD 103 km64 mi · ~1 h 51 min
  6. 6
    Chicago Rockford International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/Rockford, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    RFD 106 km66 mi · ~1 h 53 min
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    Dupage Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/West Chicago, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DPA 108 km67 mi · ~1 h 56 min
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    Wittman Regional Airport Flag of United StatesOshkosh, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OSH 126 km78 mi · ~2 h 15 min
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    Chicago Midway International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MDW 127 km79 mi · ~2 h 16 min
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    Gary/Chicago International Airport Flag of United StatesGary, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GYY 155 km96 mi · ~2 h 46 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Big Bend?

The nearest airport to Big Bend is General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), about 26 km (16 mi) away.

Which international airport is closest to Big Bend?

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is 26 km from Big Bend in a straight line — roughly 28 min by car.

What other airports are near Big Bend?

Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW) — 39 km, Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) — 89 km and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) — 96 km.

How long does it take to get from Big Bend to General Mitchell International Airport?

About 28 min by car for the 26 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.