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Nearest Airport to Center: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Center is Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN), about 53 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Eppley Airfield (OMA), 219 km away.

Closest airport YKN Chan Gurney Municipal Airport 53 km · 33 mi · ~56 min by car
Closest international OMA Eppley Airfield 219 km · 136 mi · ~3 h 55 min by car

Airports near Center

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    Chan Gurney Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesYankton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    YKN 53 km33 mi · ~56 min
  2. 2
    Karl Stefan Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesNorfolk, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OFK 78 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  3. 3
    Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field Flag of United StatesSioux City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SUX 125 km78 mi · ~2 h 14 min
  4. 4
    Columbus Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesColumbus, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OLU 137 km85 mi · ~2 h 26 min
  5. 5
    Sioux Falls Regional Airport Flag of United StatesSioux Falls, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FSD 142 km88 mi · ~2 h 33 min
  6. 6
    Central Nebraska Regional Airport Flag of United StatesGrand Island, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GRI 186 km116 mi · ~3 h 19 min
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    Huron Regional Airport Flag of United StatesHuron, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HON 199 km124 mi · ~3 h 34 min
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    Lincoln Airport Flag of United StatesLincoln, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    LNK 217 km135 mi · ~3 h 52 min
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    Eppley Airfield Flag of United StatesOmaha, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    OMA 219 km136 mi · ~3 h 55 min
  10. 10
    Miller Field Flag of United StatesValentine, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VTN 220 km137 mi · ~3 h 56 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Center?

The nearest airport to Center is Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN), about 53 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Eppley Airfield (OMA), 219 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Center?

Eppley Airfield (OMA) is 219 km from Center in a straight line — roughly 3 h 55 min by car.

What other airports are near Center?

Karl Stefan Memorial Airport (OFK) — 78 km, Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) — 125 km and Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) — 137 km.

How long does it take to get from Center to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport?

About 56 min by car for the 53 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.