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Nearest Airport to Clifton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Clifton is Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL), about 79 km (49 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Nashville International Airport (BNA), 144 km away.

Closest airport MSL Northwest Alabama Regional Airport 79 km · 49 mi · ~1 h 25 min by car
Closest international BNA Nashville International Airport 144 km · 90 mi · ~2 h 35 min by car

Airports near Clifton

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    Northwest Alabama Regional Airport Flag of United StatesMuscle Shoals, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MSL 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min
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    McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport Flag of United StatesJackson, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MKL 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 33 min
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    Huntsville International Airport Flag of United StatesHuntsville, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    HSV 139 km86 mi · ~2 h 29 min
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    Redstone Army Air Field Flag of United StatesRedstone Arsnl Huntsville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HUA 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
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    Tupelo Regional Airport Flag of United StatesTupelo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TUP 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
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    Nashville International Airport Flag of United StatesNashville, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    BNA 144 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
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    Smyrna Airport Flag of United StatesSmyrna, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MQY 150 km93 mi · ~2 h 41 min
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    Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) Flag of United StatesFort Campbell, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HOP 150 km93 mi · ~2 h 41 min
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    Millington-Memphis Airport Flag of United StatesMillington, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NQA 170 km106 mi · ~3 h 02 min
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    University Oxford Airport Flag of United StatesOxford, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    UOX 179 km111 mi · ~3 h 12 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Clifton?

The nearest airport to Clifton is Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL), about 79 km (49 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Nashville International Airport (BNA), 144 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Clifton?

Nashville International Airport (BNA) is 144 km from Clifton in a straight line — roughly 2 h 35 min by car.

What other airports are near Clifton?

McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) — 87 km, Huntsville International Airport (HSV) — 139 km and Redstone Army Air Field (HUA) — 143 km.

How long does it take to get from Clifton to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport?

About 1 h 25 min by car for the 79 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.